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Haywood County allocates $92,721 in PILT funds to emergency management

Haywood County Board of Commissioners · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a $92,721 budget amendment, appropriating Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funds to emergency management to compensate local fire and rescue agencies for responses on federal lands; staff said checks will go out Dec. 1.

The Haywood County Board of Commissioners voted Nov. 14 to approve a budget amendment to appropriate $92,721 in Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funds to emergency management, the board announced during its regular meeting.

County staff explained that Haywood receives PILT because the county contains a substantial share of federal land—staff estimated roughly…

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