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Montgomery CCPD agrees to pay half of city’s November 2024 election bill amid questions about $36,000 total cost
Summary
The City of Montgomery Crime Control and Prevention District voted to pay 50% of the city’s November 2024 joint election costs—$17,929—after board members raised concerns about a near-$36,000 final invoice and what the fee covers.
The City of Montgomery Crime Control and Prevention District voted July 28 to pay 50% of the city’s November 2024 joint election bill, a share the district says totals $17,929. The vote followed sustained questioning from board members about the size and components of the final invoice, which board members said amounted to nearly $36,000 for two polling sites. Board members noted the district had budgeted $30,000 for elections in FY25 and said prior local elections had cost substantially less. Why it matters: CCPD funds are drawn from a special-purpose district intended for crime control and prevention activities; paying election costs reduces the district’s available balance for other…
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