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Under this budget the surplus will be reduced from about $1.3 million to about 945,000. To fund the budget without drawing down the surplus would have required a 57 cent tax rate.

However, the supervisors may not have to spend all the money included in the budget. The cost will depend partly on what decisions are made about trash collection.

At the meeting the supervisors also discussed landfill issues. Col. Bingham has suggested that the county contract to accept “fluff’ from Davis Industries in Lorton. “Fluff’ is a byproduct of shredding cars. It contains mostly plastics from the interiors of cars. Col. Bingham originally suggested “fluff’ could be used in place of dirt as a daily cover.

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