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Votes at a glance: Knox County board approves budget display, landfill fee changes, contracts and claims
Summary
At its Oct. 23 meeting the Knox County Board approved a slate of routine and operational items including tentative budget and levy displays, several landfill gate-fee actions, procurement awards and claims totaling $3,128,560.25; most motions passed by unanimous roll call.
The Knox County Board on Oct. 23 approved multiple routine and operational measures during its monthly meeting at Galesburg City Hall, including placing the tentative budget and tax levy on public display, authorizing landfill gate-fee increases and transfers, awarding procurement contracts and approving claims totaling $3,128,560.25.
Key outcomes
- Budget/levy: The board approved placement of the tentative tax levy and the tentative fiscal-year 2024–25 budget on display for public review; members encouraged taxpayers and department heads to review the documents and submit questions during the public-display period.
- Landfill fees and allocations: The board approved several related landfill resolutions — imposing or increasing gate fees,…
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