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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Saratoga County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
County Forest Storm Damage in Wilton
A tornado struck the county forest parcel in Wilton near Edie and Bullard Lane last Friday, causing total blowdown across an estimated 50-plus acres. The committee will need to evaluate cleanup options, timber salvage feasibility in a depressed market, and future management of the parcel.
Regional Pulp Market Disruption from Finch Mill Closure
The county is preparing to open timber harvest bids on county forest land while navigating the sudden closure of the Finch Paper mill in Glens Falls, which affects pulpwood markets and leftover wood disposal.