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Commission approves excise‑tax allocation to general fund, reappoints hospital board members; RDC spending plan and reassessment bids reviewed
Summary
The board voted to deposit commercial vehicle excise tax into the county general fund, reappointed two hospital board members and approved an appointment to fill a vacancy. Commissioners also reviewed the RDC’s 2026 spending plan and opened bids for property reassessment services, deferring vendor selection.
Decatur County commissioners on Nov. 17 approved several finance and appointment items, discussed fairgrounds equipment needs and opened procurement bids for property reassessment services.
Excise tax distribution: The board considered recent state legislative changes affecting commercial vehicle excise tax distribution. County staff said the receipts can remain in county general fund without further action, and the commissioners voted to place all excise‑tax proceeds into the county general fund to maintain the existing flow. The motion was seconded and carried.
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