Custer County to convene workshop on slash/disposal fees, debates permit waivers for fire‑damaged homes

Jul 21, 2026

Commissioners agreed to schedule a workshop to decide whether to waive fees or run targeted chipping/collection days for fire‑related slash and deadfall. They also discussed, but did not approve, broad permit‑fee waivers for damaged properties and raised concerns about permitting capacity and insurance coverage.

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After voting to pursue DOLA funding, the Custer County Board of Commissioners turned to local recovery logistics, including whether to waive fees for residents bringing fire‑generated "slash" and deadfall to county disposal sites.

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