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Jackson County Commission approves transit grant, public-works purchase and inmate-agreement
Summary
At its Jan. 27, 2025 meeting the Jackson County Commission approved a Section 5311 public transit grant application, authorized a public-works equipment purchase, appointed a member to the Department of Human Resources board and approved a jail inmate cooperative agreement; several other items were discussed and deferred to later meetings.
Jackson County commissioners on Monday voted to approve a federal transit grant application, authorize the purchase of a public-works machine, appoint a member to a county board and sign an intergovernmental jail inmate agreement.
The commission voted to approve and sign the Alabama Department of Transportation Section 5311 public transit grant application and the associated Council on Aging resolution covering Oct. 1, 2025, through Sept. 30, 2026. County Administrator Hamrick said the grant includes federal operations, federal administrative and federal capital assistance and that the county’s local match was budgeted in the 2025 budget. "Do I have a motion to approve and sign the Alabama Department of Transportation, section 5311, public transit grant application and resolution of the council of aging?" the chair asked; commissioners voiced approval and the motion carried.
Commissioners also approved the surplus and purchase of…
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