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DeKalb commissioners approve water‑softener repair, adopt donation fund ordinance and confirm multiple appointments
Summary
The board approved a bid to repair a jail water‑softener unit, adopted Ordinance 2025‑0‑1 creating a restricted donation fund for a courthouse generator after suspending rules, authorized submission of a juvenile grant with a letter of support, and completed a lengthy set of board appointments and reassignments.
DeKalb County commissioners on Jan. 6 approved several operational items and a package of appointments following routine discussion.
The board reviewed the sheriff’s commissary report and debated whether commissary funds could be used to pay for a water‑softener rebuild. Legal counsel (S6) noted statutory restrictions on commissary expenditures and recommended review against county ordinance and state statute. After discussion about repair versus replacement cost and future reuse at a planned jail, commissioners voted to…
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