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Board and public press for clarity on PSA trash fees, reserve account and contracts
Summary
County staff explained the history and current balance of the Russell County PSA collection account and reserve used in water/sewer consolidations; members of the public disputed some figures and asked for contract records. A supervisor asked the county attorney to review PSA contracting language.
County Administrator Lonzo Lester and members of the public spent significant time at the meeting discussing the county's relationship with the Russell County Public Service Authority (PSA), an environmental waste collection fee created by the county in 2006, and the status of funds collected on the county's behalf.
Lester outlined the ordinance's history and how an account created under the disposal ordinance was used as a debt reserve during consolidation of Castlewood water and sewer. "As of today... they have $484,698.06 in this account," he…
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