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Clallam County designates ARPA funds to reimburse pandemic-era county costs amid public questions
Summary
Commissioners voted unanimously to use American Rescue Plan Act funds (sections 605 and 603) to reimburse county payroll and related costs, drawing public comments urging tribal coordination and transparency.
The Clallam County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously April 29 to designate portions of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allotment as the funding source for county payroll and related COVID-era costs, a move county officials said will protect restricted ARPA dollars from potential clawback.
The decision, taken as part of the meeting’s consent agenda, authorizes use of section 605 (local assistance and tribal consistency fund) and section 603 (state and local fiscal recovery funds) monies to reimburse county accounts previously covered by general fund reserves.
County officials and the board described the…
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