Notice is hereby given to the public for 10 days, pursuant to N.C.G.S. 130A-39(g)
and 130A-336.l(n), that the Lincoln County Board of Health, upon recommendation of the Health Director, is proposing that cost-related fees be increased for 1) Private Water Supply Samples due to increased fees charged by the State Public Health Laboratory, and 2) that a new fee be implemented for the new Engineered Option (Septic) Permit adopted by the NC General Assembly effective July 1, 2016. Both types of proposed fees would only be effective upon
approval by the County Commissioners. These services are provided by the Environmental Health Division of Lincoln County Health Department (LCHD). According to state law, all fee revenues are used solely to support Environmental Health services and staffing for the purpose of providing tax payers with better quality and quantity of service.
Any county resident wishing to make public comment on the fee proposal should send comments in writing to:
Margaret B. Dollar
Secretary to the Lincoln County Board of Health
151 Sigmon Rd.
Lincolnton, NC 28092
The deadline for receipt of written comments is Monday, August 1, 2016. Copies of the Fee
Proposal may be reviewed during regular business hours at the Health Department's main office on Sigmon Road, at the Environmental Health Office, 302 N. Academy Street, Lincolnton, NC, at the County Manager's Office, 115 W. Main Street, Lincolnton, NC, or online at www.lincolncounty.org.