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Votes at a glance: Brooke County Commission actions, June 16, 2026
Summary
Summary of motions, hires, procurement decisions, reappointments and financial approvals recorded at the June 16 Brooke County Commission meeting, including the approval of checks totaling multiple fund disbursements and the acceptance of a resignation effective July 1, 2026.
The Brooke County Commission recorded a series of routine administrative and financial actions during its June 16, 2026 meeting. Key outcomes included approvals of minutes and invoices, personnel actions in the 911 office and the ambulance service, procurement decisions on vehicles and upfitting, reappointments and authorization of checks across county funds.
Notable votes and outcomes: - Minutes: Approved minutes from June 2 and June 9, 2026 (motions passed as recorded). (SEG 009—SEG 010) - Open invoices: Approved as presented. (SEG 011) - Vehicle procurement: The bid for a compliance officer vehicle (Lyle's Auto, 2023 Nissan Rogue, $24,453.30) was tabled for further review; bids for two sheriff vehicles (Jim Shorkey Ford, $46,553.00 each) were tabled for further review regarding trade-ins. The commission accepted ProX Fleet Solutions' vehicle-upfitting bids (K9 and patrol units) after Captain Ferguson reviewed proposals. (SEG 011) - Budget transfer: Approved an in-house transfer for Elections, $1,650.00. (SEG 012) - Hiring and personnel: The commission tabled the request to hire Josie McFarland (full time) pending background check and drug screening; the commission approved hiring Jennifer Adler (part time, start July 1, 2026) pending background and drug screening with Commissioner Thomas R. Diserio recorded as abstaining on that action. The commission accepted the resignation of Joshua Kittle from the Brooke County Ambulance Service, effective July 1, 2026. (SEG 019—SEG 021) - Appointments: The commission re-appointed Cathy Hervey to the Brooke County Historical Museum & Culture Center and agreed to allow two weeks for other applicants for the RT2/I-68 Authority seat held by W. Duane Heck. (SEG 018—SEG 024) - Contracts/MOUs: The MOU for Alcohol Monitoring was tabled until the Prosecuting Attorney reviews the document. (SEG 016) - Banking and insurance: Approved a depository agreement between WesBanco and the Brooke County Sheriff and approved a new insurance broker (Nathan Mazur, USI Insurance). (SEG 015—SEG 013) - Financial disbursements: The commission approved invoices and vouchers and ordered checks as listed in the minutes, including payroll withholding ($617.90); General County Fund checks totaling $22,446.32; E-911 Communications checks totaling $76,677.67; Animal Shelter $31,987.26; Ambulance Fund $824.00; Public Safety Levy $128,875.00; Public Service Levy $93,900.41; Valuation Fund $25,073.39; and County Clerk Record Room $1,453.02. (SEG 028) - Executive session and adjournment: The commission entered executive session at 11:02 a.m. and reconvened at 11:52 a.m.; the meeting adjourned thereafter. (SEG 022—SEG 029)
The minutes record outcomes for each item; where the minutes note items were "tabled," no final action was taken at this meeting.
