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Treasurer proposes folding $2.50 facility fee into county service fee, to rise to $5 to shore up DMV budget
Summary
Dickinson County's treasurer asked commissioners to move a $2.50 facility fee into the statewide county service fee and raise it to $5 starting July 1 to cover a roughly $39,000 shortfall in the motor vehicle office; commissioners requested a cost analysis before a final decision.
The Dickinson County treasurer told commissioners that a long-standing $2.50 facility fee will be folded into the statewide county service fee and proposed increasing that fee to $5 beginning July 1 to cover the motor vehicle office's operating costs.
The treasurer said the motor vehicle office currently shows about a $39,000 shortfall and that supplies and other expenses tied to vehicle registration have been paid from the county general fund for several years. "The fees that we receive should pay for those…
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