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Jefferson County to fill road-department vacancy after officials warn of matching-fund risk
Summary
Supervisors voted March 30 to allow posting of a vacant secondary-roads position after staff warned leaving it open could reduce the county's required 20% local match for state and federal road funds.
Jefferson County supervisors voted March 30 to allow the posting of a vacant secondary-roads position after a detailed briefing on how vacancies could affect the county's required 20% local match for certain road funds.
Supervisor Paula Smith said the county receives an 80% share of some road funding sources and must maintain a 20% local match. Using the board's hypothetical numbers,…
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