FEMA representatives who pulled into town Monday advised the Lamar County commission its efforts to clear tornado debris from rights-of-way will not be reimbursable unless it starts removing debris on a per unit basis rather than the hourly basis it was operating under.
As result, the county can no longer provide dumpsters to homeowners who must rent their own dumpsters or haul debris to the right-of-way for removal.
The county is also preparing to take emergency bids - bids that do not have to be advertised - for storm recovery work.
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