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Commissioners ask staff for fee‑impact estimates for solid‑waste and STS fares to help close budget gap
Summary
Staff presented fee options as revenue levers: raising the residential solid‑waste fee and incremental increases to the county’s STS transit fares. Public works provided quick revenue estimates and commissioners asked for more precise scenarios to consider during budget work sessions.
County staff identified fee changes as potential revenue options to reduce the FY2011 shortfall and commissioners asked for incremental revenue estimates to inform decisions.
George Erickson, public works/transportation staff, told the board that the county has examined its solid‑waste fee and STS (Special Transportation Service) fares and could model revenue impacts by small incremental…
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