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Iredell commissioners urge vigilance on state bills, warn local budgets could absorb new costs

3471770 · May 23, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners voiced concern about recent state and federal proposals, including House Bill 765 and changes to 9‑1‑1 funding, saying the measures could shift costs to counties and negatively affect local services.

During the board’s meeting Tuesday, commissioners raised concerns about several state and federal proposals they said could transfer additional costs to local governments.

One commissioner told the board the county must continue to oppose House Bill 765 and said the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners and the League of Municipalities should resist the measure. “They continue to maneuver that a little bit trying…

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