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Steuben County Council approves health, probation and highway appropriations and several appointments

Steuben County Council · February 1, 2026
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Summary

The council approved health department transfers and public‑health appropriations, accepted a small state donation for coroner supplies, approved probation and community corrections funding, and confirmed appointments including a PTABOA member and a Region 3‑A director.

Steuben County Council voted at a Feb. 12 special session in Angola to approve a package of budget transfers, grant acceptances and appointments across public health, probation and highway accounts.

President Richard Shipe called the meeting to order. On a motion by council member Jim Getz and a second from Vice President Ruth Beer, the council approved two Health Department transfers: $7,680 from annual carryover to a part‑time sanitarian line, and $587.52 from annual carryover to Social Security, and approved Public Health Preparedness appropriations of $10,816 to supplies and $4,278 to machinery/equipment repairs. The motion carried 5‑0.

The council also…

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