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Valley County budget workshop: assessor, parks, wildfire, sheriff and dispatch staffing requests
Summary
Valley County commissioners continued budget-workshop deliberations July 16, hearing staffing requests from the assessor, parks and recreation, wildfire prevention, the sheriff—s office and extension and discussing funding, timing and pilot options.
Valley County commissioners continued budget-workshop discussions July 16, receiving multiple staffing requests from county departments and external partners and discussing timing, funding sources and pilot approaches.
Assessor request: additional appraiser Assessor Sue told commissioners rising parcel counts and commercial growth have stretched the assessor—s office. Citing new parcels recorded and the office—s five-year reappraisal plan, she said the office is short of the recommended staff level. "Because we have added that many parcels on, I I truly need another person," Sue said, describing a current appraiser cross-training to cover data-processing continuity and asking the commission to consider adding a position to meet projected reappraisal workload.
Parks and recreation: campground operator Director Binghamen asked for a part-time seasonal campground operator for the Horse Thief and Wellington campgrounds to handle daily maintenance, light repairs and on-site oversight during the busy season.…
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