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Fulton County commissioners approve hires, payables, insurance opt-out and property-agent selection in routine session
Summary
In a unanimous Jan. 13 vote, Fulton County commissioners approved a series of routine administrative measures including hiring Angie Horton for Domestic Relations, paying $135,622.38 in invoices, revising the HR insurance opt-out payment, and appointing Ronald Richards as the agent for a county property sale.
Fulton County commissioners on Jan. 13 approved a package of routine administrative actions during a meeting that included multiple brief executive sessions.The board voted unanimously on every item recorded in the minutes.
Among the approvals, the commissioners authorized payment of accounts payable dated Jan. 13, 2026, totaling $135,622.38, with $66,644.09 charged to Fund 100 (General Fund) and other amounts distributed among Fund 227 (SFC Technology Grant), Fund 238 (911), Fund 256 (Domestic Relations) and Fund 300 (Capital Projects). Commissioner Hervey P. Hann moved approval of the payables.
Domestic Relations Director Tina Gress requested permission to fill a vacant union position, 'Enforcement Officer 1.' Commissioner Randy H. Bunch moved to hire Angie Horton to that position effective Jan. 26, 2026; the Salary Board met briefly to set the salary per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The board also approved administrative policy updates and vendor payments: a motion to notify organizations to apply for hotel/motel tax funding once the county receives its fourth-quarter payment; approval of the 2026 pay scale; and an amendment to the HR manual (Section 212) revising the health-insurance opt-out to provide a pro-rated monetary payment up to $1,020 per calendar year ($85/month), paid with the final payroll in December or upon resignation; the waiting period is excluded when calculating the payment and employees must leave in good standing to receive it.
The commissioners approved vendor invoices and renewals including the CCAP PCoRP second installment invoice for $45,442.00, a renewal quote for ASPIRE two-factor authentication as submitted by Rick Grissinger (Elect IT), and the SAP&DC invoice for local county/transportation support for $8,598.00. The board also approved an application for burial expenses for veteran Floyd G. McGinnis (U.S. Air Force, 1964–1968), with payment to surviving spouse Janet McGinnis.
The board accepted Ronald Richards as the real estate agent for the property at 119 N. 2nd Street in McConnellsburg, with an agent fee quoted at 3% of the final sales price. The meeting concluded after a final executive session and adjournment at 11:33 a.m.
All motions recorded in the minutes passed with no recorded opposition.
