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Residents press Clallam County on sewer bills, water projects, state land transfers and county accountability during public comment
Summary
During public-comment periods at the April 8 meeting of the Board of Clallam County Commissioners, residents pressed the county about steep sewer-billing increases for a mobile-home court, questioned state land transfers to tribes and pressed for stronger public engagement and statements from commissioners.
CLALLAM COUNTY, Wash. — Multiple residents used the Board of Clallam County Commissioners' April 8 public-comment periods to press the county on sewer billing, water and watershed work, state land transfers, and demands for greater transparency and public accountability.
Why it matters: Public comment signaled local concern on matters that affect property owners, tribal-land questions reflected by a capital-budget item referenced by a commenter, and community calls for county statements against antisemitism and for better elected-official responsiveness.
Notable public comments
- Sewer billing and mobile-home park rates: A mobile-home-court owner identified in the record as Moody said county billing changes now charge $56.50 per hookup for 22 hookups plus overage; he said his annual bill rose from roughly $6,000 to about $23,000 and asked county staff what options exist. County staff replied they would follow up with the speaker after the meeting.
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