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DFCS director asks Laurens County commissioners to restore monthly funding for children

Laurens County Board of Commissioners · June 16, 2026
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Summary

Latasha Williams, DFCS director, asked the board to budget funds for the upcoming fiscal year to assist local children and noted the county previously provided $2,500 per month until 2010; commissioners said they would consider the request.

Latasha Williams, introduced in the meeting record as the DFCS director, asked the Laurens County Board of Commissioners on June 16 to budget county funds for the upcoming fiscal year to assist local children. Williams told commissioners the county formerly provided $2,500 per month for DFCS activities but that support ended in 2010; she asked the board to consider restoring some form of ongoing assistance.

Commissioners did not make a motion at the meeting; the record states the board said it would take Williams’s request "under consideration." The meeting minutes do not specify requested dollar amounts, an intended funding mechanism, or a deadline for a follow‑up report.