Delinquent taxes, a lease-purchase idea to pay for transfer station renovations, and buying furniture were the focus of the Sept. 23 commission meeting.
In an effort not to deplete the county’s cash reserves in renovating the transfer station, Commissioner Randy Dallke said he wants clarification on the sales tax from the state legislature.
Commissioner Dianne Novak said her mission between now and the next time the county reviews its annual budget, is to know how to read and comprehend what it all means.
“It’s a complex budget,” she said. “But regarding the transfer station, there is about $500,000 in his capital outlay and in the risk management line item there is another $500,000.”
(Read more: Hillsboro Free Press)