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Commission approves multiple budget amendments, purchase orders and surplus disposals
Summary
At its regular meeting the commission approved a series of budget amendments, purchase orders, surplus property disposals and transfers covering county funds, highway, solid waste, school and head start accounts; several line‑item amounts and motions were recorded and passed as listed below.
The Carter County Board of Commissioners approved multiple fiscal items and surplus property actions during the meeting. Commissioners considered and approved budget amendments across county, highway, solid waste and school funds, several flood‑related purchase orders, and motions to dispose of or transfer surplus property. The motions were taken and approved as part of the meeting’s consent items.
Votes at a glance (actions recorded in the meeting packet and approved by the board):
- Approve county fund budget amendment 101‑11 (items 1–18), amount corrected in meeting to $221,413.96 — approved. - Approve solid waste fund budget amendment 116‑7 (items 1–2), amount $155,651.89 — approved. - Approve highway fund budget amendment 131‑8 (items 1–2), amount $66,975.20 — approved. - Approve general purpose school fund budget amendment 141‑8 (items 1–14), amount $4,867,133.22 — approved. - Accept school federal project funds budget amendment 142‑9 (items 1–6), amount $24,364.30 — approved. - Approve Head Start fund budget amendment 145‑6, amount $23,245.58 — approved. - Approve animal shelter monetary donations, amount $5,865.00 — approved. - Approve animal shelter nonmonetary donations, value $175.00 — approved. - Approve Slagle Construction flood‑related EPO for highway department, amount $21,000 to purchase stone — approved. - Approve Made Materials flood‑related PO for highway department, amount $3,000 to purchase stone — approved. - Approve surplus property disposals and transfers listed in the packet (including a 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe and a green van formerly used by circuit court) — approved; items to be sold or scrapped as listed.
The commission also authorized several administrative items tied to the communications project (including a participation grant contract) and approved disposal and transfer motions for equipment across departments. Where corrections to amounts were made during the meeting the corrected figure (e.g., county fund amendment corrected to $221,413.96) is reflected above.
No detailed roll call vote tallies were read into the public transcript for each item; the meeting record shows motions were seconded (where noted) and passed as part of the consent sequence.
