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Commissioners approve insurance renewal, annexation agreement and routine permits

Knox County Board of Commissioners · August 6, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a three-year county employee medical insurance agreement, a utility permit for Enbridge Gas of Ohio, an RFP advertisement for Job and Family Services legal services, and forwarded an annexation agreement with Monroe Township for a roughly 4.5-acre parcel.

County staff presented a renewal of the county employee medical insurance, describing it as a three-year agreement ready for approval; a motion was moved and seconded and commissioners voted in favor. The item was presented as standard business to continue coverage for county employees.

The board also approved a utility permit for Enbridge Gas of Ohio on Tiger Valley Road in Union Township and agreed to publish a request for proposals for legal services for the Knox County Department of Job and Family Services for calendar years 2026–27. In addition, the board authorized sending an annexation agreement between the county and Monroe Township that will begin the type 2 annexation process for roughly a 4.5-acre parcel near the health department; the county said the city law director and city action are the next procedural steps before formal annexation proceeds.