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Votes at a glance: approvals, tables and budget moves from the Aug. 26 Newton County court
Summary
A concise list of actions the court recorded Aug. 26: copier leases and an Auctioneer Express amendment approved; road‑material submissions rejected for re‑solicitation; county judge authorized to sign opioid settlement forms; an ESD budget amendment approved; multiple items (MOU, mileage, donations resolution) tabled or left for later action.
Key actions taken by the Newton County Commissioners Court on Aug. 26, 2025 (as recorded in the public transcript):
- Item 1 — Copier leases (auditor’s South End/Deweyville office and courthouse replacement): Motion approved (mover: Commissioner Powell; second: Commissioner Hobson). Voice vote recorded as 'Aye.'
- Item 2 — Amendment to contract with Auctioneer Express (title handling): Motion approved (mover: Commissioner Hobson). Voice vote recorded as 'Aye.' The amendment removes auctioneer authority to sign titles as agent; sellers will handle title paperwork…
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