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Board authorizes quarterly appropriations for tax and public-safety budgets totaling about $3.5 million
Summary
Under state code, the board authorized quarterly appropriations: Tax Assessor $108,667.25; Tax Collector $243,830.50; Sheriff’s Department $1,980,987.75; Adult Detention $1,214,112.75. Motion passed 5-0.
The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors on July 6 authorized quarterly appropriations for several county offices pursuant to Mississippi law. The board recorded motions to appropriate a quarter of the following budgets: Tax Assessor $108,667.25; Tax Collector $243,830.50; Sheriff’s Department $1,980,987.75; and Adult Detention $1,214,112.75. The motion was made by Supervisor Leroy Brooks, seconded by Supervisor Matt Furnari, and carried 5-0.
The action cites Mississippi Code Section 27-1-9 (Tax Assessor) and Mississippi Code 19-25-13. County staff noted the appropriations as routine quarterly disbursements required by state code; no dissent or amendments were recorded in the minutes.
