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Marshall County commissioners weigh dissolving regional sewer board amid spending concerns
Summary
Commissioners raised concerns about the Marshall County Regional Sewer Board’s spending and authorized outreach to state officials while scheduling a joint work session with the county council to review the board’s finances and operations.
Marshall County commissioners on Aug. 18 discussed mounting concerns about spending by the Marshall County Regional Sewer Board and agreed to seek state-level attention and hold a joint work session with the county council to review next steps.
The discussion followed reports presented to the commissioners that, through May, the sewer board had spent about $1,140,000, and earlier spending reported in January was roughly half that amount. County Attorney Sean said his office would pursue statutory options and help prepare materials for the commissioners’ requests. Commissioner Stan urged the board to consider petitioning the appropriate authorities for dissolution of the regional sewer board, citing the rising expenditures and uncertainty…
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