Burke County Board Of Commissioners Called Meeting
The board discussed updates on the Broadband project and BEAD grant, including the potential for a revised project scope and the need for an independent consultant to evaluate the public safety radio system. Logistics regarding the fiber ring connection were reviewed, specifically concerning cost absorption and customer service rates. The board also addressed budgetary matters, specifically the placement of Code Enforcement within the county departments and proposed reductions to the Sheriff's Office budget. Finally, the meeting covered the exploration of options to outsource trapping services to manage beaver dams throughout the county.