Commission discusses septic failures, possible subsidy programs and utility policy tradeoffs
Commissioners pressed staff about failing septic systems and options for resident assistance; staff said septic connections are typically private costs but a feasibility study and potential grant/subsidy mechanisms (CDBG, partnership programs) could be pursued along with the utility's assistance program.
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Several commissioners raised concerns about aging septic systems in basin areas such as Sandy Creek and asked whether the county could provide financial assistance to avoid public‑health failures.
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