City Of Aberdeen Spent Over $16,000 Related To Homeless In December

The city of Aberdeen spent over $16,000 on costs related to the homeless population in December.

The city of Aberdeen spent over $16,000 on costs related to the homeless population in December. That’s according to a report given to the city council this week by the city manager. There was over $6,000 spent in staffing costs and over $3,000 was spent on the use of dump trucks and trash services for the downtown clean up effort. Aberdeen Police also had 47 homeless related calls last month while fire and Ems had 28 related calls.

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