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Chowan County hears forestry, DSS, IT and elections budget requests; manager recommends some targeted reductions
Summary
Presenters from NC Forestry, DSS, IT and Elections outlined staffing and capital needs May 12. The manager recommended funding an additional forestry ranger, proposed reducing the truck appropriation by $34,400, supported IT funding at $686,203, and the board recommended converting a part-time elections deputy director to full time.
Representatives from multiple county departments presented budget requests to the Board of Commissioners during the May 12 work session as managers and department heads sought funding for personnel and capital needs.
NC Forestry representatives David Hoffler, James Caddy and Mike Petruncio offered three funding options: level funding; adding a county ranger; or adding a ranger and a truck. Manager Kevin Howard's recommended…
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