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Committee approves commissary-funded medical transfer, accepts letter grant and reviews status-quo budget
Summary
Wilson County's committee approved a $208,500 transfer from commissary/excess revenue to cover medical bills (avoiding general-fund dollars), accepted a $78,100 letter grant, and reviewed the status-quo budget including litigation-tax and patrol-vehicle purchases.
Wilson County's law enforcement committee approved a budget amendment to draw from the jail commissary's excess revenue rather than the general fund to pay certain medical bills, and accepted a $78,100 letter grant that requires no local match.
Speaker 3 presented the amendment as a use of "excess" commissary funds this year and said the amount involved is $208,500, which should cover the department through May and June, subject to an outstanding contract negotiation the sheriff's office is…
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