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Columbia County commissioners approve legislative priorities; ask state help for detention center, sheriff pay and septic-tank relief
Summary
Columbia County commissioners on Aug. 7 voted to send a package of legislative policy requests to the Florida Association of Counties and to the county’s legislative delegation, directing staff to pursue state help for detention center improvements, sheriff funding for small counties and relief for homeowners facing new septic-tank rules.
Columbia County commissioners on Aug. 7 voted to send a package of legislative policy requests to the Florida Association of Counties and to the county’s legislative delegation, directing staff to pursue state help for detention center improvements, sheriff funding for small counties and relief for homeowners facing new septic-tank rules.
The board voted, by voice, to accept staff recommendations presented by county staffer Stas and to ask county staff to prepare delegation materials that include funding requests for the county detention center and advocacy on sheriff pay and homeowner relief tied to new septic-system rules.
The policy package Stas described…
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