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Knox County board moves $1,000,000, opens plumbing project fund and approves emergency courthouse payments
Summary
The county board approved a $1,000,000 transfer from public-safety reserves to create a courthouse plumbing project fund, authorized emergency payments for air‑quality testing and preliminary plumbing work, and approved budget line‑item changes to make the funds available before paying bills.
The Knox County Board on April 29 voted to transfer $1,000,000 from public-safety reserves into the general fund and to create a separate department labeled “plumbing project — courthouse” to track expenses tied to courthouse plumbing repairs.
Vice Chair Anne Frederick told the board that the transfer is intended to make funds immediately available to cover a series of upcoming bills tied to an emergency courthouse plumbing effort: “We're moving 1000000 out of public safety to put in the general fund to cover these upcoming bills,” she…
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