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Residents press council on plowing; DPW director says salt inventory was halved by consecutive storms

Taylor City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

A resident questioned the city’s decision to plow curb-to-curb vs. curb-to-curb only; DPW director explained three near-term snow events used about 50% of the city's salt inventory and described operational and fiscal trade-offs.

During the open business portion of the Jan. 6 meeting a resident raised a concern about plowing and limited salt on side streets. The council asked DPW leadership to explain the city’s approach.

Ralph (DPW director) said the city experienced multiple snow events in a short period that required repeated…

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