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Buncombe County approves $5.4 million state disaster cash-flow loan; total allocation now $19.4 million

5711287 · September 3, 2025
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Commissioners approved the third round of state disaster cash-flow loans to help cover Helene recovery costs as the county awaits FEMA and insurance reimbursements. County staff estimate $24.9 million spent to date on Helene-related response and recovery.

Buncombe County commissioners on Sept. 2 approved the third round of state disaster cash-flow loans to help cover expenses from Hurricane Helene while the county awaits federal and insurance reimbursements.

Finance Director Melissa Moore told the board the total of state cash-flow loans across three rounds would reach $19.4 million. County staff reported total Helene-related…

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