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Whitley County commissioners approve one-year levy switch to fund urgent drain projects
Summary
At a special meeting this morning, Whitley County commissioners approved a one-year shift of levy authority that reduces the cumulative bridge levy and raises the cumulative drain levy to collect funds for urgent, regulated drain projects; the motion passed 6-0 with one member absent.
At a special meeting called at 9 a.m., the Whitley County Board of Commissioners voted 6-0 to approve a one-year switch that reduces the cumulative bridge levy and raises the cumulative drain levy so the county can collect money for urgent, regulated drain projects.
Brad Allen, county engineer, presented the proposal, saying the change would “turn off or down the cumulative bridge levy in order to turn up the cumulative drain levy and collect funds to help assist with regulated drain projects, especially those that are urgent or non tax wash.” Allen said the intent is to make the…
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