Madison County supervisors deadlock on auditor's hire after ethics concerns from public
A proposal to hire Leslie Beck as a part-time second deputy at $27 an hour produced heated public comment and a board debate; the chair abstained and the motion ended in a tie, so the appointment did not pass. The board approved several routine personnel and administrative items.
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A resolution to appoint Leslie Beck as a part-time second deputy in the Madison County auditor's office sparked public accusations of favoritism and a heated exchange among supervisors before the board registered a tie vote on March 29, 2025, leaving the appointment unresolved.
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