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Fleming County Fiscal Court approves $203,329 dump truck purchase and covers $21,821.96 child-support shortfall
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Summary
At a July 29 special meeting, the Fleming County Fiscal Court unanimously approved routine financial items, including buying a 2025 Mack dump truck for $203,329 from Worldwide Equipment and covering a $21,821.96 shortfall in the county child-support budget.
Fleming County Fiscal Court voted unanimously July 29 to approve several routine financial items, including the purchase of a 2025 Mack dump truck at the state contract price of $203,329.00 from Worldwide Equipment and a county payment of $21,821.96 to cover a shortfall in the child-support budget.
County Judge/Executive John Sims Jr. called the special meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Fleming County Courthouse, and Fiscal Court Clerk Tammy L. Gray recorded attendance. Magistrates Kerri Marshall, Taylor Hunt, Joe Dunaway Jr., Donnie Fawns and Ray H. Money were present; Magistrate Richie Kielman was recorded absent. County Treasurer Miranda Utterback and County Attorney Monica Hill were also present.
Magistrate Taylor Hunt moved to approve all claims and carry-in claims reports as presented; Ray H. Money seconded, and the motion passed unanimously. Magistrate Kerri Marshall then moved to approve the cash transfers as presented; Donnie Fawns seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.
On a separate motion, Hunt proposed purchasing a 2025 Mack dump truck at the state contract price of $203,329.00 from Worldwide Equipment. The motion, seconded by Joe Dunaway Jr., passed unanimously. Later in the meeting, Magistrate Kerri Marshall moved to approve County Attorney Monica Hill's request to fund a $21,821.96 shortage in the child-support budget; the motion passed unanimously (the transcript does not record the name of the second).
Magistrate Joe Dunaway Jr. moved to adjourn at 8:42 a.m.; Ray H. Money seconded, and the meeting concluded.
Votes at a glance: all motions listed in the meeting passed unanimously among those present — County Judge/Executive John Sims Jr. and Magistrates Kerri Marshall, Taylor Hunt, Joe Dunaway Jr., Donnie Fawns and Ray H. Money. The transcript records no further discussion or dissent on the approved items.