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Town administrator outlines budget impact and schedules Juneteenth program
Summary
Town Administrator Joshua Richardson told the Town of Estill council May 28 that proposed rate increases would affect the town budget and announced a Juneteenth program on June 19 at Bull Durham. The council adjourned after receiving the update; no formal budget action was taken at the meeting.
Town Administrator Joshua Richardson updated the Town of Estill council on budget implications of proposed utility rate increases and announced the town’s Juneteenth program during a May 28 special meeting.
Richardson told the council that the proposed increases to water and solid-waste services will affect the municipal budget; he said he has spoken with the LowCountry Council of Government about measures that may help residents manage higher bills. The transcript does not include a detailed budget breakdown, and no budget ordinance or appropriation vote was taken at the meeting.
Richardson also announced the Juneteenth program will be held June 19, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Bull Durham. The announcement was presented as part of the town administration update and did not require council action.
Following the updates, Councilman James Williams moved to adjourn; Councilwoman Synetria McQuire seconded and the council voted 3-0 to adjourn. Mayor Corrin F. Bowers adjourned the meeting at 6:48 p.m.
