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Scammed funds on county commission agenda
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The Barton County Commission will talk about the county’s “scammed funds” when it meets at 9 a.m. Monday, June 13, at the courthouse, 1400 Main. A scam led to $48,600 being wired across state lines on May 13, but within a week the county was notified that $34,360.70 had been collected and would be returned.At Monday’s meeting, County Treasurer Kevin Wondra will provide details on the need for account coding for both the expenditures and receipt of funds.Other items on the agenda include replacing historic native stone “Bridge 650” and an inspection agreement with the Kansas Department of Transportation.The Barton County Commission, along with the Employee Relations Committee, is sponsoring an employee picnic. That will take place from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Monday in Jack Kilby Square.