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Marlboro County Council meeting recap: finance update, downtown greenspace near completion, EMS hiring process explained
Summary
Council received a monthly finance report showing revenues and expenditures slightly below last year, learned the new downtown greenspace is nearly complete using USDA grant leftovers and local accommodation taxes (no general-fund dollars used), heard an overview of EMS hiring procedures, and was told City of Bennettsville approved aquatic center schematics.
Marlboro County Council on Oct. 14 received routine financial and administrative updates and heard a short public comment.
Finance Director Wes Park told council that general fund revenue for the month ending Sept. 30, 2025, totaled $2,289,517 compared with $2,312,267 for the three months ending Sept. 30, 2024. He reported general fund expenditures for the month were $4,217,643 of a $16,442,894 budget (25.65% of the year-to-date budget) and said both revenues and expenditures…
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