Council approves Approval of Fund 51 (Vehicles), 3-2

Approval of Public Works (FMLR) Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of County Engineer Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Traffic Operations Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Sales Tax Road Maintenance Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Parks Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Fund 51 (Vehicles)

3 yes, 2 no

Approval of Coliseum Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Coliseum Capital Projects Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Constable Precinct 4 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Human Resources Budget

4 yes, 1 no

Approval of Insurance Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Clinic Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Health Insurance Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of JP1 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Cemetery Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Commissioner Precinct 1 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Commissioner Precinct 2 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Commissioner Precinct 3 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Commissioner Precinct 4 Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of 244th District Court Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of 161st District Court Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of 70th District Court Budget

4 yes, 1 no

Approval of Historical Commission Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of County Parks Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Constable General Fund Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Whitepool House Museum Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Medical Examiner Budget

4 yes, 1 no

Approval of Soil and Water Conservation Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Non-Departmental Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of JP3 Budget

4 yes, 1 no

Approval of JP4 Budget

3 yes, 2 no

Approval of District Attorney Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of PPI Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Forfeiture Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Rural Law Enforcement Grant Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Library Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Law Library Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of County Clerk Archival Plan

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Elections Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Road District Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Juvenile Delinquent Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Sheriff Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Jail Medical Services Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Animal Control Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Sales Tax Jail Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Jail Medical Services (Sales Tax) Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Courthouse Security Budget

4 yes, 1 no

Approval of Economic Development Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Insurance (General Fund) Budget

5 yes, 0 no

Approval of Motor Vehicle Repairs and Maintenance Budget

5 yes, 0 no

municipal governance and staffing

The county is finalizing its budget for the upcoming year. This process involves balancing the needs of various departments, from law enforcement to public works, while keeping an eye on the overall tax burden.

What it means: All county residents benefit from the efficient delivery of essential services.

emergency management

The county is taking steps to improve its emergency response capabilities, including purchasing new equipment like generators to ensure continuity of services during disasters.

What it means: The purchase of new emergency equipment requires a $105,000 investment.

municipal financial audit

The county is finalizing its budget, which involves balancing the needs of various departments, including public safety, infrastructure, and administrative services, while managing rising costs and debt.

What it means: All county residents benefit from the continued provision of essential services and infrastructure improvements.

road infrastructure

The county is prioritizing 'shelf-ready' road projects to ensure they can secure grant funding when it becomes available, rather than missing out to other counties.

What it means: The county is allocating $2 million for engineering services to prepare for future road construction.