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County may impose fees for fire inspections; Fletcher managers warn of budget impact
Summary
Town staff told council the county is behind on fire inspections and may charge towns for business inspections; officials said the change could create a significant budgetary impact and requested more county data on proposed fee methods.
Fletcher — Town officials warned council members that the county is considering charging municipalities for business fire inspections after the county reported a backlog of inspections.
The town manager told the council the county’s Emergency Management coordinator and fire marshal have discussed two possible fee methods: a flat fee per business or a fee based on facility square footage. The manager…
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