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Humphreys County commissioners approve series of budget amendments, grants, appointments and road classification
Summary
The Humphreys County Board approved multiple resolutions including budget amendments for law enforcement equipment, a $10,000 arts grant, a $272,992 CDBG reallocation, several salary/maintenance adjustments, committee appointments, road classifications and state board nominations.
Humphreys County commissioners voted on a package of administrative and budget items and approved each resolution called during the meeting.
Key votes at a glance: - Drug-fund budget amendment: increased contributions/gifts by $10,000 and drug enforcement by $20,000; approved. - Tennessee Arts Commission grant: $10,000 award to support a mural at Free Rivers Hospital; approved (zero county match). - CDBG reallocation: $272,992 moved from other state grants to the public-utility projects account for previously approved CDBG-funded construction; approved (voice vote reported as 13 yes for this item). - Opioid-settlement allocations: $141,615 distributed among education, recovery services and housing; approved (see separate coverage). - Budget transfers for legal settlement and salary adjustments: maintenance reduced by $27,500 and county-executive/legal-service accounts increased to cover settlement and salary changes; approved. - Appointments: members were appointed to the County Agriculture Committee (terms specified); approved. - Roads classification: board adopted the annual county road classification and approved a speed reduction to 30 mph on one road; approved. - State nominations and renewals: several state-board appointments and a renewal for Michelle Sanders were approved.
The meeting proceeded through the agenda without recorded objections on these items; commissioners moved to other business and adjourned after the final votes.
