Jones County Board backs Emergency Management grant, plans courthouse security upgrades
The Board approved a letter of support for an Emergency Management grant application and was briefed on a state-owned generator to be housed in Jones County and an approximately $80,000 grant to upgrade courthouse panic alarms and cameras.
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The Jones County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a letter of support for Emergency Management to apply to the Jones County Community Foundation for emergency response equipment. The Emergency Management Coordinator told the Board the request covers items including first aid kits, ballistic protective blankets, water rescue throw ropes, swift-water rescue helmets and rescue skids; the motion to approve the letter was moved by Supervisor Schlarmann and seconded by Supervisor Zirkelbach.
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