Cole County Public Works Director Eric Landwehr laid out a loose plan at Tuesday s commission meeting that will establish a new central maintenance program for the county.
In 2007, Cole County residents voted to approve a half-cent law enforcement sales tax. The revenue from the tax was used to pay for land, the construction and the operation of a new jail and sheriff s department since then.
The second day of hearings for the 2023 Cole County budget ended Wednesday in an argument between Assessor Chris Estes and Western District Commissioner Harry Otto.
The fairness of salary increases for county employees and the creation of new positions were the only real points of contention at Tuesday s Cole County commission meeting.