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Knox County commissioners approve reappointment, permit notices and a contract extension

Knox County Board of Commissioners · June 16, 2026
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Summary

At their June 16 session commissioners unanimously approved the reappointment of Judy Greg to the Mental Health Recovery Board for Knox and Lakeland counties, authorized a public hearing notice for a salt-brine application, approved a utility permit for an oil-and-gas operator and extended a forensic laboratory contract through June 2027.

During the June 16 meeting the Knox County Board of Commissioners approved several routine consent items presented by the county administrator.

The board voted to reappoint Judy Greg to the Mental Health Recovery Board serving Knox and Lakeland counties. The motion was moved and seconded and the meeting record shows those present answered "I" to indicate approval.

Commissioners also approved placing a public hearing notice on the county website for a salt-brine application submitted by B&J Drilling Company and authorized a utility permit for Dean Morren Oil and Gas on Jug Run Road in Jackson Township.

The board approved an amendment extending the county's contract with Forensic Fluid Laboratories (listed in the meeting as a contract between local JFS and Forensic Fluid Laboratories) that will extend the agreement through June 2027.

All consent motions were presented, seconded and carried during the meeting; the transcript records voice votes indicated by "I" from the commissioners present but does not list individual vote names on the record. The meeting closed after a few announcements and an adjournment motion.

Ending: Commissioners announced a forthcoming airport ribbon-cutting and other local events, moved to adjourn and the session ended.