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Votes at a glance: Wichita County Commissioners Court, Feb. 25, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal votes taken by the Wichita County Commissioners Court on Feb. 25: approval of regular bills, ratification of Feb. 21 minutes, budget amendments for departments 640 and 405, and authorization of the County Judge to sign a legal engagement agreement — all passed 5-0.
The Wichita County Commissioners Court recorded the following formal actions and vote tallies at its Feb. 25, 2025 meeting. All motions listed below passed unanimously, 5-0.
1) Approve regular bills for payment and authorize the county treasurer to disburse payroll and bills within 72 hours as directed. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
2) Approve and ratify the minutes of the Feb. 21, 2025 special voting session. Motion by Commissioner Mueller; second by Commissioner Fincannon. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
3) Amend the 2025 budget for department 640 (Indigent Health) to adjust salary lines and authorize a budget transfer to help fund a shared part-time position (motion text cited a $24,500 proposed position budget line). Mover: Commissioner Marty Beauchamp; second: Commissioner Buchanan. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
4) Amend the 2025 budget for department 405 (Veterans Services) to adjust salary lines and add a position 3 budgeted at $24,500 funded by the transfer authorized in item 3. Mover: Commissioner Marty Beauchamp; second: Commissioner Fincannon. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
5) Authorize the County Judge to sign an engagement agreement with Elder Bickings and Elzey, increasing Mr. Elzey's hourly rate from $250 to $275 and removing facsimile charges. Mover: Commissioner Marty Beauchamp; second: Commissioner Fincannon. Outcome: approved, 5-0.
Ending: These votes were recorded during the Feb. 25 session; commissioners closed public comment and moved through the consent and general business items before taking the votes listed above.
