The county's premiums for law enforcement liability insurance coverage are rising from an annual price of about $134,000 to an annual price of about $177,000. The increase in premiums would have been even higher had Benson not instead requested a higher deductible, which will double, from $25,000 to $50,000. Benson presented the new rates to the Lee County.
TUPELO • Liability insurance for the sheriff’s office is going to be more expensive in the coming year, something county administrator Bill Benson attributes to national trends.
Tighter rules for water use were put in place in May last year, when the region's dams fell to low levels. Now with dams at 93 percent full, Auckland Council has loosened the tap.
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