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Park County OKs filling vacant Cody Road & Bridge position, with April budget review planned
Summary
The Park County commissioners authorized filling a vacant Cody District Road & Bridge position already in this fiscal-year budget, while agreeing to revisit staffing after an anticipated retirement in April and as state budget clarity becomes available.
The Park County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a request from the Road & Bridge division to fill a vacant Cody District position that is already funded in the current fiscal-year budget. County Engineer Brian Edwards and Cody District Foreman Chip Ash told the board the crew needs the replacement to maintain current road service and to handle upcoming projects.
The request was approved after discussion about a hiring freeze and budget pressures. Commissioner Teal and other commissioners emphasized public-safety priorities — particularly maintaining school-bus routes and winter snow removal — while also pressing for a later reassessment of staffing levels once…
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