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County updates: DSS building, transfer station project, festival recap and admissions‑tax study request
Summary
County staff reported progress on the DSS building site work and transfer‑station replacement bid schedule, recapped the 7 Stars Music Festival and its impact on TOT collections, and the board asked staff to research an admissions tax and provide legal and implementation options based on past 2018 work.
County administration delivered several operational updates and the board directed staff to conduct a study of a potential admissions tax.
DSS building and personnel: Staff reported site work – stormwater, electrical and data conduit – is under way with the goal of installing the building this month. Grace Deshong was introduced as the new DSS director, having started Jan. 1; staff said Deshong will begin monthly departmental reporting next month.
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