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Penobscot County will review meal and travel rules after concerns; sheriff's office says no widespread abuse
Summary
Commissioners agreed to place meal and travel policy on a department-head agenda to clarify allowances and credit-card use. A speaker representing public safety said there is no systemic misuse and described isolated, small expenditures for emergency responses.
Penobscot County commissioners agreed to schedule a discussion about meal and travel policies to give department heads clearer guidance on allowable expenses, while a public-safety speaker disputed any suggestion of widespread misuse.
Chair (Speaker 1) said the county needs clearer guidance for department heads and finance about what is allowable for meals and travel…
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