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York County approves payroll and vendor claims; board discusses ARPA broadband study and credit-card oversight
Summary
The board approved payroll and vendor claims for Jan. 10, clarified that a $2,000 ARPA charge was for a broadband feasibility study, and discussed departmental credit-card controls and oversight procedures.
The York County Board of Commissioners approved payroll and vendor claims at its Jan. 10 meeting and discussed related operational matters including an ARPA-funded broadband feasibility study and internal controls for departmental credit cards.
During review of vendor claims, a $2,000 charge under ARPA funds was identified as payment for a broadband feasibility study; a board member noted the study had been approved earlier and the county had only recently begun billing for it.
A board member asked about credit-card controls and which officials hold county cards. The clerk’s office explained that most cards are issued to department heads and that accounts payable requires receipts to match card charges before payment is made. The board discussed oversight practices to reduce personal use and fraud risk.
The meeting also included brief committee reports and a discussion of pending appointments for a regional board seat; the board said it would take applications through the advertised deadline and hold appointment decisions until vacancies are filled.
After the operational items, the board recessed for a scheduled jail visit and planned to reconvene at 9:30 a.m.
