Athens County commissioners approve routine appropriations, permits, fee schedule and appointments

Jan 6, 2026

At its Jan. 6 meeting the board approved appropriations and payment of county bills, adopted a new assigned-counsel fee schedule effective Jan. 1, ratified multiple utility permits and project payment requests, reappointed Edward Newman as county apiary inspector, and directed staff to explore one-way livestreaming in place of two-way Zoom.

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The Athens County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of administrative motions on Jan. 6, including appropriations, ratified permits and contracts, adoption of an assigned-counsel fee schedule, and several routine appointments and travel requests.

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