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Bonner County approves $30,300 point‑of‑sale system for solid‑waste sites after public questions on costs
Summary
The board approved purchasing a Stellar Scale point‑of‑sale system (system $30,300; first‑year subscription $21,760; $21,760 per year thereafter) for 11 solid‑waste collection sites; commenters asked about ROI, recurring costs and future scaling for card systems and scales.
The Bonner County Board of Commissioners voted April 14 to buy a point‑of‑sale system for the county’s 11 solid‑waste collection sites and office, approving a motion that separates the one‑time system cost from recurring subscription fees.
Melissa Gault, operations manager for Solid Waste, told the board the "Stellar Scale tech system will enable staff to create customer receipts and invoices, process payments, and generate reports," noting that current sites accept only cash and checks and staff manually record receipts.
During discussion staff and commissioners…
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