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Van Buren County obligates $52,453 in ARPA funds for sheriff's office, health records and mailing costs
Summary
The board approved Resolution #01-13-2025B to obligate $52,453 in ARPA SLFRF funds for four county projects, including server-room cooling, attic catwalk, two years of Local Health electronic records subscription, and tax-statement mailing fees.
The Van Buren County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution Jan. 13 obligating $52,453 of American Rescue Plan Act funds for county needs including building and technology improvements and Local Health expenses.
Resolution #01-13-2025B itemizes the obligations: $3,750 to build a catwalk in the sheriff's office attic; $10,635 to install a mini-split in the sheriff's office server room; $30,228 to pay two years of subscription fees for the Local Health office's electronic health-records software; and $7,840 to cover preparation and mailing fees for 2025 taxpayer budget notices and tax statements. The motion to adopt the resolution passed on a roll call vote: Meek — Aye; Waugh — Aye; House — Aye.
The resolution notes Van Buren County received two tranches of SLFRF ARPA funds totaling $1,368,214 and previously obligated portions by earlier resolutions referenced in the record. The board obligated the listed $52,453 at the Jan. 13 meeting; no dissent was recorded. The obligations will be carried out per the ARPA work group's recommendation.
