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Dorchester County asks U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to reexamine Blackwater refuge revenue sharing

5861473 · September 16, 2025
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Summary

The county council voted to send a letter requesting a review of federal refuge revenue sharing and payments in lieu of taxes for land within Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, and to send copies to the federal delegation.

Dorchester County Council members voted Sept. 16 to ask the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to review and reconsider payment levels the federal government provides for federal land within the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.

County planning and zoning director Susan Webb brought the item forward after the council moved it from the consent agenda to action. The motion directs staff to send a formal request to…

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