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Commissioners press consultant for breakdown after $48,000 solar-billing dispute

Linn County Board of Commissioners · December 23, 2024
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Summary

The board questioned an outstanding $48,000 invoice from a solar consultant, requested detailed hours and contact logs, and instructed staff to send a formal letter withholding payment until a detailed bill and justification are provided.

A panel of commissioners expressed concern over a large invoice from a consultant engaged for solar-related work and directed staff to demand a detailed billing breakdown before payment.

What happened: Commissioners reported receiving an invoice of roughly $48,000 that included a 33% "loyalty" discount; they said the contractor's logs and the county…

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