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Commissioners facing budget increases

Published: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 10:46 PM CDT
Erin C. Perkins
Staff Reporter

At a budget work session Wednesday, about 12 county department representatives pitched their respective budget requests to the Surry County commissioners in Dobson.

While some showed decreased budget requests when compared to the present fiscal year, others asked for more money, topped by the Public Works Department, which asked for a 20 percent hike in its funding.

The increased funding, which would come in at about $3.9 million, would be used to build cells to collect water on 12.8 acres at the county landfill, to prevent that water from seeping into the ground there. The water would be pumped into a filter pond where it would be piped to the F.G. Dogget Water Plant for treatment.

Board members requested a revised cost adjustment that would not included the price of the land.

“The true cost of the project is really around $3 million or $3.1 million,â€