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Trinity County reports six vehicle removals in 2024; program runs on $1-per-registration fee
Summary
County staff told the Board of Supervisors that the abandoned vehicle abatement program removed six vehicles in calendar year 2024, used general-services equipment for some removals and processed 527 private-party assists. The program operates on roughly $15,000 annually from a $1-per-registered-vehicle fee.
Trinity County staff briefed the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 29 about the county’s abandoned vehicle abatement program, reporting modest activity and a small dedicated budget.
County Administrative Officer Trent Tuthill, presenting the annual update, said the program’s designated revenue comes from a $1 fee added to county vehicle registrations. “You can see that our annual budget for this area is only around $15,000,” Tuthill said. He added that the county recently acquired a car hauler for internal use, reducing the need to hire…
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