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Cowlitz County reviews Parks & Recreation January budget, staffing and Riverside Park issues
Summary
County staff presented January financials for Parks & Recreation, noted the division operates with two full-time staff plus seasonal help, and commissioners discussed vandalism, recent improvements at Riverside Park and a recurring request to allow licensed converted UTVs.
Kathy Funk Baxter, Cowlitz County finance director, and Sean Roehle of Public Works presented January financial results for the county parks program and answered commissioners’ questions about staffing and park operations.
Baxter said parks personnel costs are budgeted at $234,242 for the year and January payrolls reflected one payroll cycle; supplies are budgeted at $34,350. Roehle said parks’ miscellaneous revenue is…
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