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Council and commissioners probe transfer-station finances and staffing amid lines and accounting confusion
Summary
Council members raised concerns about transfer-station operations, vehicle linebacks and staffing; officials described a mismatch between credit-card receipts, a separate transfer-station bank account, and the formal transfer-station fund, and noted the scales and construction cost $148,000. The board discussed adding part-time or PRN staff while seeking clearer account reconciliations from the treasurer.
Council members pressed county officials on Dec. 30 about long lines backing up from the transfer station and whether staffing and accounting need changes to address traffic and financial oversight.
Council members said vehicles were lining up and requested additional part-time staff to keep the site moving. Officials said the bottleneck is the requirement that all vehicles cross the scale and that adding staff alone would not clear the scale constraint. The transfer station is currently open limited hours (described…
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