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Monongalia County Commission approves grants, requisitions and personnel items; school levy order sent to auditor for review
Summary
The commission approved routine consent items, grant applications (CDBG $21,966; EMPG $295,449.63), multiple requisitions related to the University Town Center and Harmony Grove projects, a one-time leave-extension, and a personnel policy change; commissioners voted to send a proposed school excess levy order to the county auditor for review before formal placement on the ballot.
The Monongalia County Commission handled a range of routine and project items during its meeting, unanimously approving the consent agenda, personnel actions, grant applications, multiple project requisitions and a one-time personnel leave extension while instructing staff to seek auditor review on a proposed school excess levy order.
Consent and personnel: The commission approved minutes for 01/07/2026 and a multi-fund voucher list read into the record, then approved a temporary part-time hire in the sheriff’s tax office (start date 01/16/2026; $18.63 per hour; no benefits) as presented.
Grants and reimbursements: County staff presented two grant applications — a community development block grant request for $21,966 and an Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) request for $295,449.63 — which the commission approved.…
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