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Brown County commissioners approve $341,139.84 in bills, fund building permits and OK sheriff’s RFID contract
Summary
At its Feb. 25, 2026 meeting the Brown County Board of Commissioners approved prior minutes and bills totaling $341,139.84, approved a $46,500 supplemental appropriation for commercial permit expenses in the Building Department, authorized a three‑year, $12,324.54 contract with Guardian RFID for inmate tracking, and adopted a proclamation for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
The Brown County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 25, 2026 approved a series of routine and programmatic actions, including payment of bills and several administrative measures.
The Board voted to approve the minutes of its prior regular meeting and to pay presented bills, with the record listing a grand total of $341,139.84 in expenditures. Commissioner Barry L. Woodruff moved to approve the bills; Commissioner Gordon Ellis seconded. The roll call in the journal records Woodruff, Ellis and President Tony Applegate voting "yea." The meeting record shows an itemized expenditures list and a grand total of $341,139.84.
The Board also approved a supplemental appropriation at the request of Building Official James Berry to move unappropriated funds from the 1000 CGF into two accounts for commercial permit expenses: $45,000 to account 1000-8011-52518 (Commercial Permit Inspection Fee) and $1,500 to account 1000-8011-52530 (Commercial Fee State Share). Commissioner Gordon Ellis moved the appropriation; Commissioner Woodruff seconded and the motion was approved by roll call as recorded in the minutes.
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