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Votes at a glance: Pulaski County commissioners approve routine business, policies, bonds and appointments
Summary
At the meeting commissioners approved a series of routine items—health department painting using CARES funds, payroll and claims, minutes, 2025 schedules, an acceptable use policy, a certificate-of-tax-sale resolution, purchasing representatives, bonds and conference requests.
The Pulaski County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of routine actions by voice vote during the meeting. Items approved included a request to paint the county health department using CARES fund monies; claims and payroll; minutes from a special session on Dec. 18, 2024; the 2025 meeting, payroll and holiday schedules; the county acceptable use policy for technology assets; a resolution for certificate of tax sale for unsold properties; appointment of purchasing representatives; bond approvals; and travel/conference requests for county staff.
Key approvals at a glance:
- Health department painting: Approved. Presenter Edwina Guffey asked for permission to paint the health department and to use CARES fund 8912 to pay labor (about $3,000) and paint (approx. $750); Alexander Construction was named as a proposed contractor and described as insured and bonded.
- Appointments: Board approved multiple commission and advisory appointments as presented by staff (see courthouse article for details).
- Claims and payroll: Approved by voice vote.
- Special session minutes (Dec. 18, 2024): Approved by motion and voice vote.
- 2025 meeting, payroll and holiday schedules: Approved by voice vote.
- Pulaski County acceptable use policy (technology assets): Approved by motion and voice vote.
- Resolution for certificate of tax sale: Approved (meant to return unsold properties to tax-sale process).
- Purchasing representatives: Motion approved to appoint Mike and Nathan as purchasing representatives.
- Bonds: Approved — treasurer bond for $300,000; auditor (Theresa) bond for $30,000; Soil and Water District support coordinator Michelle Fox bond for $15,000.
- Conference/travel requests: Approved for county clerk, assistant and assessor to attend Indianapolis conference on Feb. 4–5.
Each approval was recorded by roll/voice; the meeting transcript records voice votes (ayes) but not detailed roll-call tallies for these routine items.
