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Council approves several midyear appropriations, tables statewide 911 overtime request

6488960 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The council approved jail food and operating-supplies appropriations, WIC grant adjustments and the Johnson County CBT budget; it tabled a statewide 911 overtime request pending additional information and instructed short-term transfers to cover immediate payroll needs.

During its Oct. 13 meeting the Johnson County Council approved several midyear appropriations affecting public safety, health and tourism, and temporarily tabled a request related to statewide 911 overtime while staff sort out outstanding questions.

Corrections and public safety: Andy Barnhart, chief deputy, asked the council for additional appropriations to cover inmate food and operating supplies in correctional facilities. Council members approved the request by motion and roll call.

Statewide 911 overtime: The council considered a statewide 911 overtime request but experienced significant audio and communication…

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