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Board weighs investment in fencing at Max Mountain site; members split over spending on leased site

Floyd County Board of Supervisors · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The board debated bids to replace and electrify fencing at the Max Mountain refuse site. Some supervisors questioned investing in a site under a lease that runs to 2031 and asked staff to intensify searches for permanent county-owned sites; the board moved forward with the bid process amid mixed votes.

County staff presented bids to replace and widen fencing at the Max Mountain site and described additional work needed to make the site electric-ready. Staff noted the current lease for the site was signed March 9, 2021, and runs to March 2031. Members discussed the scope and cost of replacing the entire fence versus focusing on the front section near the entrance.

Several supervisors said they were sympathetic to neighbors’ complaints about nighttime noise and…

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