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Madison County outlines winter-storm response, estimates $297,000 in direct costs; county provided 247 essential-worker transports
Summary
County officials told the fiscal court that the recent snow/ice event cost the county roughly $297,000 to date and described a county-run essential-workers transport program that made 247 trips and logged 325 transport hours during the response period.
Madison County officials on Jan. 29 briefed the Fiscal Court on the county’s response to a recent winter-storm event and provided preliminary cost estimates and operational details.
The judge said the county has used about 2,000 tons of salt at $106 per ton — roughly $212,000 — and estimated labor costs of about $55,000 (30 overtime hours and 40 regular hours), about $10,000 in repairs and maintenance, and roughly $20,000 in fuel. "That's a total of about $297,000," the judge said, noting that any further…
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