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Commission Statement on the Passage of Proposition 1
With voter approval of Proposition 1, the Boone County Commission will move quic...
With voter approval of Proposition 1, the Boone County Commission will move quickly to update the Senior Real Estate Tax Relief program to include voter-approved bond indebtedness.
Commission Statement on the Passage of Proposition 1
With voter approval of Proposition 1, the Boone County Commission will move quickly to update the Senior Real Estate Tax Relief program to include voter-approved bond indebtedness.
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Boone County Commission Accepting Applications for Appointment to the Columbia Food Council
The Boone County Commission is currently accepting applications from individuals...
The Boone County Commission is currently accepting applications from individuals interested in serving as a Boone County representative on the Columbia Food Council.
Boone County Commission Accepting Applications for Appointment to the Columbia Food Council
The Boone County Commission is currently accepting applications from individuals interested in serving as a Boone County representative on the Columbia Food Council.
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Return on Environment Study for the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed Demonstrates Significant Financial Impact
A recent study conducted by the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed Initiative demonst...
A recent study conducted by the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed Initiative demonstrates the impact of protected open space by converting benefits into dollars. Open space, such as public parks, trails, natural habitats, and farmland, is often seen as a recreational asset, but it is much more. The Return on Environment Study examined the value of natural resources, ecosystem services, and community sentiment. The study demonstrates that protected open space generates more than $836 million annually in savings, earnings, and avoided costs by translating these benefits into dollar amounts.
Return on Environment Study for the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed Demonstrates Significant Financial Impact
A recent study conducted by the Greater Bonne Femme Watershed Initiative demonstrates the impact of protected open space by converting benefits into dollars. Open space, such as public parks, trails, natural habitats, and farmland, is often seen as a recreational asset, but it is much more. The Return on Environment Study examined the value of natural resources, ecosystem services, and community sentiment. The study demonstrates that protected open space generates more than $836 million annually in savings, earnings, and avoided costs by translating these benefits into dollar amounts.
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