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Lawrence County commissioners approve routine business, security upgrade and plats; auditors report no material weaknesses
Summary
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners carried a slate of routine actions — approving the agenda, minutes, bills, personnel changes, ambulance agreements and several plats — authorized a $6,000 annual courthouse security software subscription, and accepted the legislative audit report that found no material internal-control weaknesses but flagged two immaterial timing issues.
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners approved routine business and a set of administrative actions at its regular meeting, including personnel changes, ambulance and fair agreements, multiple plats, and a new courthouse security subscription.
Commissioners unanimously approved the meeting agenda, the Oct. 28 minutes and payment of county bills. The board accepted personnel requests that included appointments and classification changes in the sheriff’s office and the state’s attorney’s office.
In public-safety business, commissioners authorized the sheriff’s office to purchase a new security-management system (identified in meeting materials as the Linx system) at an estimated annual cost of $6,000, with staff stating budgeted funds are available and an intention to split the recurring cost between the sheriff’s budget and another department in future years. The motion to approve the…
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