County plans meeting to discuss timber payments windfall

Sean C. Morgan

Of The New Era

Linn County will receive about $2.5 million it hadn’t anticipated in new timber payments from the federal government after the passage of the $700 billion bank bailout plan earlier this month.

Also included is another $6 million for the county’s road fund.

The total timber payments will be about 10 percent less than last year, and the amount will decrease about 10 percent annually for the following three…

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