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Commissioners approve $654,307.13 in claims and shift to weekly claims approvals

Jefferson County Board of Commissioners · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved claims totaling $654,307.13 for March 7–20, 2026 and voted to change claims submission to a weekly schedule during months when commissioners meet four Mondays, to reduce urgent payment requests.

Commissioner Clark moved to approve claims for March 7 through March 20, 2026 totaling $654,307.13; Commissioner Young seconded and the motion passed with all three commissioners voting aye. During discussion the Board noted Road & Bridge received a new chipper about a month ahead of schedule.

Cora Baker proposed changing claims due dates to weekly to align with the commissioners' expanded meeting cadence; Commissioner Young moved to approve the weekly claims schedule (except in months with a fifth Monday) and the motion passed. County staff said the change aims to reduce immediate-payment blue-claim submissions.