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NEWS BBIEFS
Probation officer
Shelton, by Jan. 12.
honored at 2018 solid waste
BOCC meeting rate to increase
Jeff Meyers, soon-to-be retiring Ma- Solid waste disposal rates at all
son County District Court probation Mason County transfer and drop box
officer, was honored Tuesday morning stations will increase by 2.9 percent
for his 22 years of work. beginning Jan. 1.
According to a statement read by Fees increase each year by the
Kevin Shutty, Board of Mason County
Commissioners chair, during a meet- Consumer Price Index for the Olympia
ing in commission chambers, Meyers metropolitan area.
handled juvenile and adult probation According to a release issued by
when he was hired in January 1996. the Board of Mason County Commis-
Between 2008 and 2015, he was the sioners, the increase covers the an-
department's only probation officer, nual cost increase experienced by the
In 2008, Meyers was recognized by county to operate and maintain the
the Misdemeanant Corrections Asso- Shelton, Hoodsport, Union and Belfair
ciation as its Probation Officer of the transfer and drop box stations.
Year. Additionally, Meyers was instru-
mental in the development of veterans'
probation group meetings. New hours for
some county offices
New hours of operation for the
county assessor's, auditor's and trea-
surer'.s offices were approved Tuesday
ty Commissioners during a meeting in
The Board of Mason County Com- commission chambers.
missioners on Dec. 12 approved chang- All three offices will be open to the
es in the hours of operations for the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday
county's community services depart- through Thursday beginning Jan. 2.
ment to the following: The Assessor's Office will be closed to
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday the public on Fridays, but the audi-
through Thursday. tor's and treasurer's offices will have
8 a.m. to noon Friday. regular business hours Fridays.
According to county commission
agenda materials, the adjustments
are being made to better serve Mason Christmas tree
County under the continued workload,
prepare for future operational shifts recycling available
and reduce internal backlog, the de-
partment's operational hours require Free Christmas tree recycling will
more flexibility, be available Dec. 26 to Jan. 12 at the
following times and locations:
"- -yrou n e 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through
Saturday at the Shelton transfer sta-
Grants available tion, 501 V . Eells Hill Road.
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through
Saturday at the Belfair solid waste drop-
Applications are being accepted off facility, 2001 NE Sand Hill Road.
through Jan. 12 for grants in amounts All tress dropped off must be free
of up to $5,000 via the Mason County of tinsel, decorations and flocking.
Heritage Grant Program. Wreaths and garlands will not be ac-
Grants will be awarded by the Ma- cepted for free recycling.
son County Historic Preservation Com- Residential City of Shelton utility
mission to assist projects that promote customers may place their trees at
the public's access to county history their regular pickup sites. Trees must
through professional development, be cut into thirds, and an additional
public education, small capital projects, fee between $4.14 and $4.42 will ap-
collections management, heritage in- ply.
vestigations and historic preservation. Additional tree recycling is offered
Grant guidelines are available at by North Mason Fiber (360-275-0228),
www.bit.ly/2hS3BBa and applications McTurnal Landscaping (360-432-0971)
can be downloaded by visiting http:// and Brady Trucking (360-426-0700).
bit.ly/2ntapJx.
Applications must be postmarked Compiled by reporter Michael Heinbach.
by or delivered to 615 W. Alder St
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