Commissioners award contract for animal shelter

Approve 2% occupancy tax increase

  • County Manager Kevin King (left) bid farewell to the county at the March 19 commissioners’ meeting. Commission Chairman Kevin Seagle presented him with a Certificate of Appreciation. King has worked for the county for 28 years. On April 1, he will start his new position as the county manager for Jackson County.
    County Manager Kevin King (left) bid farewell to the county at the March 19 commissioners’ meeting. Commission Chairman Kevin Seagle presented him with a Certificate of Appreciation. King has worked for the county for 28 years. On April 1, he will start his new position as the county manager for Jackson County.
Larry Griffin lgriffin@thesmokymountaintimes.com   The Swain County Board of Commissioners selected a contractor to build a new animal shelter and passed a 2% occupancy tax hike as well as a grant…

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