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At a glance: Boyle County Fiscal Court votes and routine approvals
Summary
The Fiscal Court approved routine minutes, budget transfers, bills, an appointment, and other items by voice vote. This roundup lists each formal action recorded during the meeting.
The Boyle County Fiscal Court took the following formal actions during its February meeting. All outcomes reported below are drawn from meeting remarks and the court's voice votes.
- Approve minutes (Jan. 28): Motion to approve minutes; mover Magistrate Cullum; second Magistrate Sleeper; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Budget transfers: Approved transfers totaling $75,977.77; motion by Magistrate Bodnar, second by Magistrate Cullen; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Cash transfers: Approved cash transfers of $300,000 from general fund to jail, $150,000 from general fund to EMS, and $5,000 from general fund to (recorded in transcript as) "sleep"; motion by Magistrate Cuddling, second by Magistrate Sleeper; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Approve bills (regular bills): Presented total $2,121,219.51; motion to pay the bills as presented by Mister Gay, second by Mister Cohen; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Acknowledgment of a Kentucky utility bill: Staff notified the court that a utility bill of $12,401 was paid for the 225 Morris Stewart's Lane property (informational; no vote beyond bill payment).
- Black History Month proclamation: Judge Executive Trillie L. Bonham read a Black History Month proclamation for February 2025; motion to accept by Magistrate Ellis, second by Magistrate Gay; outcome: proclamation accepted by voice vote.
- Parks & Recreation joint appointment: Approval to appoint Charles Bo Effingham to a parks and recreation committee (joint City/County appointment); motion by Magistrate Gaine, second by Magistrate Gautner; outcome: approved by voice vote. Term ends 01/31/2029.
- Two additional bills (added at meeting): Payment of Farmers National Bank of Danville (quarter 4 direct deposit billing) $214.08; payment to Pastor James Hunt $2,187.50; motion by Mister Cohen, second by Mister Boettner; outcome: approved by voice vote. Total: $2,401.58.
- Order to set salary per House Bill 810: Court approved setting elected officials' salaries in accordance with HB 810 as presented; motion and second recorded; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Training incentive payments: Approved training incentives for county clerk McCoy, jailer Wolford, judge Bottom, and magistrates Ellis, Sleeper, Harmon, Cohen, and Gay; motion by Mister Boettner, second by Mister Sleeper; outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Audit report: Staff noted completion of the 2024 audit with seven repeat findings; court accepted the report and will prepare responses (no penalties or new actions were reported at the meeting).
- Adjournment: Motion to adjourn; outcome: approved by voice vote.
Several items that required more discussion or follow-up were referred to committees or county counsel (see other articles for details on the ethics ordinance, erosion/culvert direction, and EMS purchases).
