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Stormwater manager outlines simpler fee formula and long-term drainage projects
Summary
Taylor Brewer told the Public Facilities committee the county will simplify its stormwater fee calculation and prioritize parcel-level drainage fixes after recent studies; crews are responding to flooding while staff plans multimillion-dollar capital projects for tougher problem areas.
Taylor Brewer, the county stormwater manager, told the Beaufort County Public Facilities & Committee on Aug. 18 that the county plans to simplify a "very complicated" stormwater fee formula and improve transparency in how fees are calculated.
"Our goal is to make the fee calculation process simpler and easier to understand so taxpayers know exactly how their fees are determined," Brewer said, explaining that fees support maintenance of pipes and ditches and a capital improvement program for larger construction projects.
Brewer described how…
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