Commissioners stress cost control and transparency as law enforcement facility process proceeds
Commissioners at the Aug. 4 Barry County special meeting praised the interview process while urging careful cost control and transparency; Vice‑Chair David Hatfield said transparency is gained through knowledge and the meeting was part of that process.
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Several commissioners used the Aug. 4 special meeting to underscore fiscal caution and openness as the county moves toward a potential new law enforcement facility. Commissioner Bob Teunessen "emphasized the importance of keeping construction costs down and being responsible with taxpayer funds," saying the board has given considerable thought to what will be asked of taxpayers.
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