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Nelson supervisors concur to dissolve Broadband Authority after near-complete fiber buildout

Nelson County Board of Supervisors · May 14, 2024
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The Board voted 5-0 on May 14 to concur with the Nelson County Broadband Authority’s recommendation to dissolve now that near‑universal high‑speed fiber access has been built; the County will assume the Authority’s assets, contracts and ongoing revenues and expenses.

The Nelson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously May 14 to concur with the Nelson County Broadband Authority’s determination that its mission is complete and to begin dissolving the authority and transferring its assets and contracts to the county.

County Administrator Candice McGarry told the Board the Broadband Authority had concluded nearly 100% of county businesses and residents now have access to high‑speed fiber service. The Authority adopted a resolution earlier the same day asking the Board…

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