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Scurry County proposes using energy‑project abatement funds to capitalize courthouse restoration match; commissioners oppose tax increase
Summary
Court discussed using wind/solar/battery abatement payments (Fund '29) to build local matching funds for a historic courthouse restoration grant (described as 90/10), with commissioners agreeing not to raise taxes or issue bonds to pay the local share.
Scurry County commissioners discussed a proposal to fund a future courthouse restoration by setting aside abatement and repayment funds received from energy projects into a dedicated account (Fund '29), rather than increasing property taxes or issuing debt.
Speaker 3 explained the funding approach and said the restoration grant the county hopes to pursue is structured as a 90/10…
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