Politics & Government
Citizen Oversight Committee to Present Findings
The Board of Commissioners appointed the panel in March to look at the county government structure and finances and make recommendations for better efficiency.
The Cobb County commissioners are poised to hear from a group of residents this afternoon about ways to improve efficiency and save dollars in a battered economy.
The Citizen Oversight Committee has spent several months going over county finances and the structure of county departments. The panel will provide a long-term list of service priorities that could be conducive to the county's budget aims.
The committe, consisting of 10 members, has met weekly since March. The committee divided into four teams with specific departmental and agency assignments.
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The committee will speak during the Board of Commissioners' work session at 1:30 p.m. at 100 Cherokee St.
The county commissioners also will meet tonight at 7 for their regular meeting. They are set to look at cutting several CCT routes with low ridership.
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