By Betsy Finklea
The bill for the court expert who was brought in by Judge Paul Burch to look into Dillon County has been received.
The bill totals $39,018. The breakdown is as follows:
Fees: $33,187
Lodging: $2,889.41
Mileage: $2,106.30
Per Diem: $765
Printing: $69.79
The Herald is told that the Dillon County Council will have to approve the bill prior to payment.
The court expert, Roland Windham, presented his report on May 24th at a court hearing.
A full copy of the report can be viewed on The Dillon Herald website, www.thedillonherald.com, under “Government.”