SC county looking to borrow taxpayer dollars for sewage upgrades [Video]

Millions of dollars in taxpayer money could be spent in Anderson County to upgrade its sewage capacity in a growing part of the Upstate.On Thursday, the county council moved forward with a measure to borrow $25 million from taxpayers to upgrade sewer lines and increase the capacity of a water treatment plant in Pendleton.”County’s growth, Pendleton’s growth, all of it is growth and adding some sewer lines to help our infrastructure,” County Council Member Tommy Dunn said. More News: ‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect shoots at occupied school bus during lengthy pursuit, deputies sayThe money could be borrowed from people who use the county’s sewer service and not those on septic. It’s not yet clear how much money could be added to a person’s sewer bill if it’s formally approved.”I’m here to oppose this, all of it,” resident Jennifer Wendell said. “You guys have gone full speed ahead with all of …