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Carter County approves $6.5 million Helene bond transfer, multiple budget amendments tied to storm recovery
Summary
The Carter County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 15 approved a series of budget amendments and payments tied to Hurricane Helene recovery, including a $6.5 million transfer from Helene bond proceeds, a $150,000 consulting purchase order and $59,369.70 payment to Schaus Professional Services, and a $450,000 highway fund amendment for temporary bridge work.
The Carter County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 15 approved a suite of budget measures tied to the county's response to Tropical Storm Helene and routine operating needs.
Commissioners voted unanimously to approve a Helene Bond Fund amendment that allocates $6,501,818.87 from Helene bond proceeds for road and bridge repairs and related construction inspection services. Julie Guinn, who moved several of the budget items, framed the amendments as part of the ongoing recovery effort.
The board also…
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