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Votes at a glance: Tunica County Board actions on audits, appointments, invoices and reimbursements
Summary
At its January meeting the Tunica County Board approved routine administrative items including mileage rates, audit acknowledgments, appointments, invoice payments and travel approvals; the board recorded multiple voice-vote approvals.
The Tunica County Board of Supervisors approved a series of administrative and financial items in a single sequence of motions and voice votes.
Key votes taken: - Mileage reimbursement rate for 2025: board approved new rates (transcript records non-government vehicles at 70 cents per mile and government vehicles at 21 cents per mile as presented). Motion carried. - Acknowledgment and publication of the county financial audit: board acknowledged receipt of the audit from Bridwell Goodman Bird & Clark (named in packet) and approved publishing the audit synopsis in the Clarksdale Press Register as required by the state auditor's office. - Appointment to Tunica County Utility District: Connor Eubanks was appointed; motion carried. - Invoice and payment approvals: manual checks approved included Uplink Internet LLC for broadband installation ($127,032.57), United Fair Group ($15,422), Tunica National Insurance and H and H Service Group LLC ($22,500) for Tunica Museum repairs; motions carried. - Payroll and payroll-related approvals: payroll approved; manual checks approved as listed in agenda. - Training/travel approval: Vanessa Carter Shields approved to attend ICMA Economic Mobility cohort in Morgan Hill, California, dates presented in agenda; motion carried.
Why it matters: these routine financial and personnel actions move forward county business operations, finalize required audit publication steps and set expense and travel authorizations for staff.
