Clinton County commissioners approve inmate‑housing pact, grant, personnel moves and $819,003.84 in bills

At its April 9 session the Clinton County Board of Commissioners approved several administrative items including an intercounty inmate‑housing agreement, a state grant agreement, multiple personnel changes and county bills.

A commissioner moved consideration of a three‑year inmate housing agreement at the Clinton County Correctional Facility with the County of Sullivan at a rate of $73 per inmate per day, effective April 9, 2026; the item was moved, seconded and approved. The board also approved a grant agreement with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for a Fish and Paddle Passage Boating Facility project in the amount of $42,100, with a required "Eagle County match" as read into the record; the agreement is effective upon receipt of a notice to proceed through Dec. 31, 2028.

Personnel items approved included acceptance of resignations (Gregory Mays from the Clinton County Sewer Authority, effective March 18, 2026; Megan Bittner from Children and Youth Services, effective April 17, 2026; Alexa Bixle as district manager at the Clinton County Conservation District, effective April 17, 2026; and Aaron Carmen as judicial law clerk, effective April 3, 2026) and confirmation of the termination of Cheryl Quezada as second deputy treasurer effective April 3, 2026. The board approved the promotion of Daniel Aick to GIS director effective April 9, 2026, at an annual salary of $70,420.90 under the county’s 5% promotion policy.

The board approved county bills for the two‑week period ending April 9, 2026, totaling $819,003.84 and net payroll for the two‑week period ending March 28, 2026, totaling $345,331.72.

A staff member announced that liquid fuels application notifications were sent to municipalities; the deadline for applications is April 24 and the commissioners will decide allocations by May 31, 2026. The meeting adjourned after the approvals.