Commissioners appoint county judge to fill vacancy
The court accepted a resignation and voted to appoint an interim county judge. The record shows inconsistent spoken naming during the motion (Ralph Erwin and Robert Payne were both mentioned); the court set a bond and approved the appointment by voice vote.
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The court acknowledged receipt of a resignation letter from the sitting county judge and moved to fill the vacancy during the meeting. A motion was offered to appoint an individual to the office of county judge and to set bond at $500,000 in accordance with applicable statutes; the court moved, seconded and approved the appointment by voice vote.
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