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Commissioners keep $10.6M landfill trust reserve amid FEMA reimbursement uncertainty; debris contractor bids drew local‑preference concerns
Summary
Budget staff explained the Landfill Trust Fund balance and recent storm reimbursement status; commissioners and staff discussed awarding debris‑collection contracts and whether to favor local firms.
County staff told commissioners the Landfill Trust Fund proposed budget includes a total of $10,630,048, a roughly 23.6% increase from the prior fiscal year packet, and explained that much of that increase reflects reserves set aside to respond to disasters and to cover initial disaster costs while awaiting reimbursement.
"A lot of smaller physically constrained communities have to take out loans to pay for whenever they have a…
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