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Clayton County commissioners approve budget controls, event funding, settlements and appointments
Summary
At the May 6 meeting the board approved a Juneteenth partnership, set a legal level of budget control for FY25, approved a $295,000 settlement, several appointments and interim personnel pay changes; a small budget amendment and other routine items also passed.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners on May 6 approved a series of resolutions, appointments, a settlement and budget adjustments.
Key votes included a $6,500 partnership with the city of Jonesboro to host a Juneteenth celebration (Resolution 2025-90), a resolution setting the legal level of control for the fiscal 2025 budget at the division level (Resolution 2025-93), a $295,000 settlement in the civil case Mary Collington v. Jesse Kearney et al. (Civil Action 2020-CV-02801), and several board appointments and interim personnel actions.
The board approved Resolution 2025-90 authorizing the county to partner with the city of Jonesboro to host a Juneteenth event and authorized the chief financial officer to…
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