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Votes at a glance: Adams County Commissioners approve appropriations, plans, grant closeout and EMS hire
Summary
On Feb. 9 the Adams County Commissioners approved a recess (Res. 2026‑053), bills for payment (Res. 2026‑054), additional appropriations and cash transfer (Res. 2026‑055), travel (Res. 2026‑056), JFS Civil Rights/ADA/LEP Plans (Res. 2026‑057), Alexander Salamon Airport grant closeout (Res. 2026‑058) and a part‑time EMT hire (Res. 2026‑059); all motions passed by recorded roll call (all aye).
The Adams County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 9 approved a series of routine and administrative actions during its regular session. Key actions included:
- Recess for the Adams Clermont Solid Waste meeting (Resolution No. 2026‑053). Motion: Barbara Moore Holt; second: Kelly Jones. Vote: Jones, Moore Holt, Hayslip — aye.
- Approval of minutes and bills for payment (Resolution No. 2026‑054). Motion: Barbara Moore Holt; second: Jason Hayslip. Vote: Jones, Moore Holt, Hayslip — aye. The journals list departmental line items and a reported grand total of $58,013.16 among the presented invoices; additional departmental expenditures appeared in the record as part of journal entries.
- Additional appropriations and a cash transfer (Resolution No. 2026‑055): $49,278.98 to Adams County Welcome Center contract services and $2,000 to Local SWCD; cash transfer of $4,400 from Rome Sewer transfers to the Sewer Fund. Motion: Kelly Jones; second: Barbara Moore Holt. Vote: all aye.
- Travel request approved (Resolution No. 2026‑056): Engineer Technician Dustin Dickens to attend ACI Concrete Field Testing Tech Grade 1 Conference, Ashland, OH, March 17‑19, 2026. Motion: Barbara Moore Holt; second: Jason Hayslip. Vote: all aye.
- Department of Job and Family Services Civil Rights Plan, ADA Plan and LEP Plan for 2026–2027 approved (Resolution No. 2026‑057). Motion: Barbara Moore Holt; second: Kelly Jones. Vote: all aye.
- Alexander Salamon Airport Rescue Grant closeout and authorization for Commissioner Kelly Jones to sign the closeout report (Resolution No. 2026‑058). Motion: Jason Hayslip; second: Barbara Moore Holt. Vote: all aye.
- Employment approved for Bryan Long as a part‑time Basic EMT at $16.00/hour effective Feb. 9, 2026 (Resolution No. 2026‑059). Motion: Jason Hayslip; second: Kelly Jones. Vote: all aye.
Each vote was recorded on the roll call with the three commissioners voting in the affirmative on these measures. The board also received routine reports, including Dog and Kennel activity and Veterans Services metrics.
