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County staff: EDA funds cannot be used for wages; resident urges tougher Mammoth Solar terms

5934292 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

A county staff member told the council EDA payments are restricted and cannot be used for county wages; during public comment a resident urged the council to use leverage with Mammoth Solar to secure more revenue for the county instead of offering tax abatements.

A county staff member told the council that Economic Development Agreement (EDA) payments have restrictions and “wages, county wages aren’t one of them,” and that the council should not expect EDA funds to offset general fund payroll. The staff member said they would provide written documentation to the council the following day.

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