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KDHE OKs pressure washer, roll-offs at transfer station; commissioners debate funding 5% raise

Bourbon County commissioners heard Monday that KDHE raised no objection to a pressure washer and roll-off dumpsters at the transfer station. They also discussed how the fee-funded facility will pay for a 5% employee raise.

KDHE OKs pressure washer, roll-offs at transfer station; commissioners debate funding 5% raise
Kevin "Skitch" Allen reports KDHE's answers on transfer station equipment to the Bourbon County Commission on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. (Photo by Curtis Major)

Bourbon County commissioners heard Monday from Kevin "Skitch" Allen, who told them state regulators raised no objection to two equipment changes proposed for the county transfer station. The discussion then turned to how the fee-funded facility will pay for a 5% employee wage increase included in the county budget.