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Pike County Fiscal Court approves minutes, road adoption, grants, hires and a landfill contract
Summary
At its Aug. 18 meeting the Pike County Fiscal Court approved the minutes, acknowledged tax settlements, adopted a county road, approved several grant applications and interfund transfers, accepted personnel actions, and awarded a $2.77 million landfill-phase contract contingent on emergency-management approval and reimbursement.
Pike County Fiscal Court members voted on a series of routine and substantive items during their Aug. 18 meeting; all recorded roll-call votes on the listed motions were unanimous.
The court approved the minutes of the Aug. 5 meeting (motion by Commissioner Atkins; second by Commissioner Scott). The court acknowledged the sheriff’s 2024 franchise and telecommunications tax settlement and received the sheriff’s 2024 real property tax settlement and approved quittus (motion by Commissioner Atkins; second by Commissioner Scott).
Judge Jones moved and the court approved accepting a donor-funded modification to the county animal-shelter website so residents can make online donations; the motion authorized technical staff at the News Express (mover: Judge Jones; second: Commissioner Atkins). The court also acknowledged the Pike County Board of Education’s 2025 tax rates, which were presented as slightly lower than the prior year…
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