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Residents press Curry County commissioners on legal fees, consultants and a missed grant
Summary
Multiple public commenters at the Nov. 5 meeting pressed commissioners about rising legal fees, consultant contracts, a $330,000 lost grant and the scope and cost of a proposed forensic audit, asking for clearer public reporting and accountability.
At the Nov. 5 Curry County Board of Commissioners meeting, four public commenters pressed the board for more transparency about legal spending, consultant contracts and the county's finances, and several said the county had lost a $330,000 grant tied to jail‑based opioid disorder services.
Dee Ragsdale, a Curry County resident, asked the board to explain a marked increase in legal services and insurance costs, naming several firms and contracts and asking…
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