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Stephens County commissioners approve municipal election IGAs, 911 encryption contract, amnesty day, camper variance and two invoices
Summary
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners approved intergovernmental agreements with three municipalities to centralize elections, authorized a three-year quote with Virtru for 9-1-1 encrypted email, declared an amnesty day with double-time pay for workers, granted a 60-day camper-permit variance and approved two vendor payments.
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners on April 28 approved a package of administrative and operational items, including intergovernmental agreements with three municipalities to run their elections at the county courthouse, a quote for encrypted email for the 9-1-1 center, a countywide amnesty day, a 60-day camper-permit variance and payments to two vendors.
County leaders said consolidating municipal voting at the historic county courthouse will reduce staff travel and cut costs for both the municipalities and Stephens County. “We're excited about this,” said the chairman, noting staff recommended approval. Isaac, a county staff member, told commissioners the city of Toccoa, the town of Martin and the town of Avalon had agreed to move their polling locations to the courthouse.
The commissioners approved the intergovernmental agreements…
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