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Jackson Parish Finance Committee recommends Brightly Software for Road Department

Jackson Parish Finance Committee · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The Jackson Parish Finance Committee on April 30 accepted a budget-to-actual financial report, heard public comment, and voted to recommend purchasing Brightly Software for the Road Department; cost and funding source were not specified in the record.

The Jackson Parish Finance Committee met April 30 in Jonesboro and voted to recommend the purchase of Brightly Software for the parish Road Department while also accepting a budget-to-actual financial report.

Chair Amy Magee called the meeting to order with member Tarneshala Cowans present and Keith Burris absent. Assistant Operations Manager Wayne Anderson provided public comments during the committee’s public comment period; the transcript records his participation but does not include the content of his remarks.

Secretary-Treasurer Nia Watkins presented the committee’s financial report, including a budget-to-actual update. Following the presentation, Committee member Tarneshala Cowans moved to accept the report; Magee seconded the motion and it carried.

After discussion on agenda item No. 2, Cowans moved and Magee seconded a motion “to recommend and act on purchasing Brightly Software for the Road Department.” The motion carried. The transcript does not record the purchase price, contract term, vendor-selection process, or the funding source for the software purchase.

The meeting concluded after a motion to adjourn by Cowans, seconded by Magee, which carried. The record does not indicate any formal roll-call vote totals beyond the notation that motions carried.