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Commission approves series of consent items: allowances, contracts and donations

Columbia County Commission · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Columbia County commissioners approved multiple consent items including a $55.39-per-pay cell-phone allowance for the animal-services manager (retroactive to 12/14/2025), a tennis-instructor contract for Patriot's Park, several donations to county programs and a $5,000 host fee for a youth baseball tournament funded from FY26 hotel/motel revenue.

Columbia County commissioners approved a package of consent items covering personnel allowances, recreation contracts and multiple donations.

County staff sought a $55.39-per-pay-period cell-phone allowance for the promoted animal services manager, retroactive to Dec. 14, 2025, to replace a previously county-issued phone held by the retired manager, Linda Glasscock. The commission moved and seconded the consent approval.

The commission approved a contract with Peter Petersburg Tennis Academy to operate…

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