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EDC seeks $150,000 and Port of Greatview requests $25,000 from county—s 0.09 sales‑use tax fund

5577657 · August 12, 2025
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Commissioners reviewed two applications for Mason County—s 0.09 rural county sales and use tax fund for 2026: a $150,000 request from the Economic Development Council and a $25,000 request from the Port of Greatview toward dock and public-access improvements.

Commissioners reviewed two applications for Mason County—s 0.09 rural county sales and use tax fund for 2026: a $150,000 request from the Mason County Economic Development Council (EDC) and a Port of Greatview request for county support of a dock and public-access improvements. County staff said the 0.09 fund currently holds more than $3.6 million in cash and generates roughly $1.2 million annually.

Kevin, representing the EDC, told commissioners the $150,000 request would restore staff capacity for state and private grant writing, fund economic-impact analysis for…

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