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Carter County commissioners approve consent agenda, payroll and hire incentive
Summary
Commissioners approved the consent agenda including an aerial predator contract, signed multiple airport grant documents and paid payroll and claims totaling $293,581.25 and $371,002.42 respectively; they also approved a $1/hour rehiring incentive for a seasonal employee.
The Carter County Commission approved a series of routine administrative items on March 27, signing contracts and authorizing payments needed to keep county operations moving.
The panel voted to approve the consent agenda after a motion and second; no public comment was offered. As part of that package commissioners authorized the county to finalize a predator-control contract with Guardian Aerial LLC and to proceed with previously approved agreements including a professional services agreement for survey and engineering work.
The commission approved payroll of $293,581.25 and claims totaling $371,002.42 after a motion by Commissioner Dixon and a second; the motion passed by voice vote with commissioners answering “aye.”
On personnel, the commission approved a motion to offer a returning seasonal employee a $1-per-hour increase over their prior-year rate (raising, as discussed in the meeting, a $20/hour rate to $21/hour for that individual). The motion was made, seconded and approved by the board; staff was instructed to notify the employee and prepare hiring paperwork.
Commission staff said they will continue administrative follow-up — obtaining signatures and finalizing any supplemental pages — and will circulate copies of signed documents to relevant departments.
