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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Scotland County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
FY 2025 county audit results
Commissioner Ivey pressed for a completion date on the overdue county audit; an extension from the state was granted and an RFP for a new auditing firm closes in a few weeks.
Retiree Medicare insurance rate increase
Two broker firms were scheduled to pitch for the county's insurance business — a choice that affects the coverage and cost of county insurance.
Quarter-cent sales tax on November ballot
Manager Snead presented a menu of options to promote the quarter-cent sales tax before the November vote, from town halls to a marketing firm; board wants clear messaging that it's 25 cents per $100.
Fiscal Management Policies for Health Department
One health department fee goes up to $5.52 because the cost of providing that service rose.