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Marion County approves personnel hires, discusses grant spending and road projects

Marion County Commission · January 6, 2026
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The commission approved multiple personnel actions, including hiring a part-time investigator and deputies; staff briefed the commission on road and bridge grants, a pilot herbicide program, and remaining RC&D funds for an emergency trailer.

The Marion County Commission approved several personnel actions and heard updates on grants and road projects at its meeting.

Personnel: The commission moved to approve a recommendation to hire Jason Clinkett as a part-time investigator (described as a retired state employee). Commissioners also approved hiring Heath Jackson as a deputy; the sheriff reported recent turnover and the need to fill vacancies. The commission amended the agenda to consider two additional deputy hires and approved hiring two deputies (names…

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