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Court accepts $7,000 traffic‑safety grant for sheriff's office

Spencer County Fiscal Court · July 29, 2026

Summary

Spencer County Fiscal Court approved a fully reimbursable $7,000 grant to the sheriff's office for seat‑belt enforcement and related highway‑safety activities; staff said the grant is continuing participation in an existing program.

The court approved accepting a $7,000 traffic‑safety grant for the sheriff's office to support seat‑belt and other enforcement operations. Staff described the grant as a continuation of an existing, fully reimbursable program and said officers work overtime under the grant to conduct enforcement and public‑education efforts.

A motion to accept the grant was made by Dax and seconded by Will; the court approved the motion on a voice vote. Staff said the county must keep records of citations and enforcement activity to qualify for reimbursement under the grant's reporting requirements.

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