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Board approves $605,198.85 in payments; finance staff list major items including jail counseling and consultant fees
Summary
Black Hawk County supervisors voted to approve $605,198.85 in payments, with payroll reported at just over $1.7 million and notable items including $40,000 to the Department of Corrections for jail counseling and an $80,700 payment to Performance Resources Consulting.
The Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors voted to approve county expenditures totaling $605,198.85 at its July 28 meeting and directed the county auditor to issue payments. Finance presenter (identified in the transcript as the Finance director) told the Board: “Our total bill payment today is $605,198.85.”
The finance presenter itemized several large payments: a $43,513.76 charge to a sixty‑forty fund share, a $40,000 payment to the Department of Corrections for a jail counseling service, an $80,700 payment to Performance Resources Consulting (Ted Garnett’s firm), and an item of $172,148.95 among the larger disbursements. The presenter also reported payroll of “just over $1,700,000, including all payroll taxes and everything.”
After the report the Board moved and seconded the resolution to approve expenditures and the Chair called the roll for the resolution vote. No objections were recorded on the motion to approve payments; the Board completed the roll call and proceeded to the next agenda items.
