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Perry County officials provisionally keep solid waste payroll in general fund, plan Jan. 1 accounting transfer
Summary
After reviewing 2025 line items, commissioners agreed to fund solid waste payroll from the county general fund for the coming year while letting operating costs draw on solid-waste revenue; staff were directed to work with operations to transition solid-waste revenue and accounting into county systems by Jan. 1.
PERRY COUNTY — County officials spent the meeting’s longest block of time on the solid waste budget, agreeing to a near-term approach that funds staff payroll from the county general fund while allowing operating expenses to be paid from solid-waste revenues.
The conversation began after Speaker 1 read figures from the packet and staff from the auditor’s office (Speaker 6) urged a simpler accounting approach. "State board of accounts will come in next year and tell you that this should be run through the county,"…
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