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Taylor County clerk briefs commissioners on disaster-relief receipts and spending for Idalia and Helene
Summary
Clerk Gary Knowles told the Taylor County board Jan. 20 about disaster-relief money received and spending: $5,050,000 received for Idalia (held in interest-bearing account), $3,060,000 received for SHIP/Idalia projects, and outstanding obligations that may be subject to state review and potential repayment.
Clerk of Court Gary Knowles presented the board with an overview of disaster-relief funding and expenditures for recent storms, noting several pools of money and outstanding obligations.
According to the handout reviewed at the meeting, the county received $5,050,000 for the Idalia response; those funds must be held in an interest-bearing account with interest remitted quarterly to the Florida Division of Emergency Management. The handout…
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