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County department heads report personnel, IT and facilities updates; commissioners approve several contracts and hires
Summary
County commissioners approved personnel‑policy updates, a part‑time kennel hire, a rock‑salt contract and multiple facilities projects during a shortened department‑head session July 17.
After the public comment session and formal business, Richland County commissioners held a shortened department-head meeting July 17 and approved a series of administrative items, personnel-policy clarifications and facility contracts.
Personnel policy manual: Kelly (human resources) told the board an updated personnel policy manual with minor clarifications and grammatical fixes would be distributed by email and asked commissioners to sign an acknowledgment and ensure distribution to department employees. Commissioners moved and approved the changes.
IT: Pat from the county’s IT team described a newly acquired certified “media destroyer” that physically destroys hard drives to satisfy federal and state agencies’ data‑disposal requirements. Pat said departments on the county network…
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