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Commissioners approve reimbursement of non‑surtax staff hours on surtax projects
5923395 · September 3, 2025
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Summary
Okaloosa County authorized reimbursing general‑fund staff for hours spent working on surtax projects, allowing the county to account for surtax project costs without hiring additional full‑time surtax staff.
Okaloosa County commissioners on Sept. 2 approved a plan to reimburse non‑surtax funded, in‑house staff for labor hours spent on surtax projects, a change staff said will better align project accounting with revenues and accelerate delivery of surtax‑funded work.
Scott Bitterman, interim public works director, said compressing the surtax project…
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