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Simpson County fiscal court approves budget moves, ordinance readings and courthouse renovations
Summary
At its Dec. 19 meeting, the Simpson County Fiscal Court approved first readings of two ordinances, authorized participation in a $78,500 HIDTA subaward, approved multiple budget transfers and a $25,518.77 courthouse renovation quote, and signed off on the county's bills and claims.
The Simpson County Fiscal Court on Dec. 19 approved a set of administrative and budget measures, including first readings of two ordinances, authorization to accept a $78,500 Appalachia HIDTA subaward, several budget transfers and a renovation quote for the Historic Courthouse.
County Judge/Executive Mason Bames opened the meeting and the court moved unanimously to approve the minutes of the Dec. 5 meeting. The court then approved first reading of Ordinance No. 230.31, which updates the Simpson County Code of Ethics to bar county officers and employees from supervising or taking employment actions involving immediate family members, while preserving a limited exception for participation in budget decisions that include family members as…
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