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Commissioners direct staff to draft resolution cutting burial/utility permit fee to $300; applicant permit decision deferred

5382867 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

The board asked staff to prepare a resolution to change funeral-burial/utility open-trench permit fees to $300 for private and public utilities and to return next week with a formal resolution; an applicant’s permit was deferred pending that action and attorney review.

Linn County commissioners asked staff to draft a resolution reducing the burial/utility right-of-way permit fee that currently reads $1,600, and to return the proposed wording for formal action the following week.

A county road-department staff member told the commission the permit form and fee table on the county website lists a $1,600 fee for private utility open-trench permits; public utilities…

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