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History museum remains underfunded in draft budget; commissioners opt to await public hearing
Summary
The Sampson County History Museum requested $76,598 but the draft budget currently includes $20,000; commissioners discussed delaying further action until public testimony at the upcoming hearing before deciding whether to restore additional funds.
Commissioners and staff discussed recent public comments about the Sampson County History Museum’s proposed allocation. Museum representatives had requested $76,598 for operations; the budget currently includes $20,000. County finance staff and commissioners noted the museum is an outside agency (not a county department) and not mandated, and the board debated whether to restore…
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