Residents allege informal millage adoption; Camden County commissioners meet in closed session

At a special called meeting, the Camden County Board of Commissioners briefly adopted the agenda, moved into an executive session to discuss litigation, then reconvened and took no public action. During the final public comment period, two residents raised sharp concerns about how a tentative millage rate was handled and called for greater transparency.

Dawn Gray, speaking during public comment, said she was reading from court filings and questioned the county’s explanation of events leading to a public notice about the millage rate. Gray said the filings refer to a "motion to dismiss part 2" and that a court hearing is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Monday. She asked how a "tentative adoption" of the millage rate could occur without a formal vote and whether a series of individual phone calls…