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Greer County commissioners approve benefit changes, hire budget preparer and certify road mileage
Summary
At their April 20 meeting the Greer County Board of County Commissioners approved termination of OPEH&W benefits and a new employee‑benefits agreement with Benefits Select for FY26‑27, certified county road mileage, hired Budgeting Accounting & Services, PLLC to prepare the 2026–27 budget, and approved purchase orders and claims.
The Greer County Board of County Commissioners approved a series of routine administrative items during its April 20, 2026 meeting, including changes to employee benefits, a budget‑preparation contract and the certification of county road mileage.
Chairman Mark Barnes, Vice‑Chairman Steven Fite and Member Brent York were present. Steven Fite moved to approve the minutes from the April 13, 2026 special meeting; Brent York seconded and the motion passed unanimously (York — aye; Barnes — aye; Fite — aye).
Brent York moved to approve the Termination of Benefits with OPEH&W for FY26‑27 related to county employee benefits; Steven Fite seconded and the motion carried unanimously. Steven Fite then moved to approve an Employee Benefits Agreement with Benefits Select for FY26‑27; York seconded and that motion also passed unanimously. The board did not record any further debate in the minutes on these items.
The commissioners approved the Certification of County Road Mileage after a motion from Steven Fite, seconded by Brent York; the vote was recorded as unanimous. The board also voted to hire Budgeting Accounting & Services, PLLC as the budget maker for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year; that motion carried with the same unanimous vote.
The board approved purchase orders and reimbursement of claims across multiple funds and vendors. The minutes list claims and vendor amounts spanning funds such as CH Improv, Extension, General, Health, Highway, Law Library and RM&P. Examples named in the record include TK Elevator ($717.72), Spring House Water Co., Inc. ($41.99), Quill Corp. ($173.91), Legacy LLC dba WCJDC ($869.00), the County Election Board ($90.00), Mangum Star (multiple entries), OK State Department of Health ($3,605.14), Warren Power & Machinery Inc. dba Warren Cat ($114.00), Premier Truck Group (parts & labor $681.46), CL Boyd Co. Inc. ($256.31), and Amazon Capital Services ($119.99). The minutes note additional line items and that there was no action taken on Roads & Bridges.
Where votes are recorded in the minutes, they show the three commissioners voting in favor (York — aye; Barnes — aye; Fite — aye). The meeting recessed at 9:39 a.m. after a motion by Brent York and a second from Steven Fite.
The minutes do not specify further conditions, implementation deadlines or follow‑up tasks for the approved items; full vendor and claim detail are listed in the official minutes.
