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Knox County Board approves routine claims, appointments and budget actions; next meeting set for Sept. 24
Summary
At its Aug. 27 meeting the board approved consent items, several payment draws and reappointments, opened the budget for line‑item changes, and approved claims totaling $3,976,096.77; the next regular meeting is Sept. 24, 2025.
The Knox County Board approved a series of routine and substantive items on Aug. 27, including minutes, tax and public‑safety receipts, reappointments, project payment draws and claims.
Key votes included approval of the consent agenda (minutes and tax reports) by roll call (recorded as 11 ayes, 1 abstention). The board reappointed Joe Coffin as Knox County Human Services Transportation Plan representative (vote recorded). It approved Pay Request 6 from BBWave (an ARPA grant draw) and approved several construction and project draws including a jail laundry and medical project draw (#10) for $5,679.08.
The board approved a draw for a nursing‑home solar project and passed a resolution establishing multifactor authentication procedures for county technical systems. It reappointed Sonia Hoschletter as chief county assessor effective Sept. 1, 2025 (vote recorded as 12 ayes, 1 nay), approved routine per‑diem and mileage claims totaling $3,236.60 and approved county claims for the period 07/24/2025–08/27/2025 in the aggregate amount of $3,976,096.77.
The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the Galesburg City Hall Council Chambers; the board adjourned at 7:22 p.m.
