Shocker: Lee Co. overpays for land


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We were shocked — shocked! — to learn that Lee County has overpaid for land it acquired in recent years.

(OK, not really.)

Call us cynical, but we weren't surprised by the recent findings of a Lee County Clerk of Court's audit that found that county government has overpaid for some land purchases for roadway improvements and other uses, in some cases by millions of dollars.

 

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