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Chilton County commissioners held a work session covering personnel requests, road and subdivision policies, animal shelter funding, a proposed inmate-housing contract with municipalities, and a state pilot of photo-enforced work‑zone speed cameras on the Walnut Creek bridge. Several items were scheduled for formal action at the next regular meeting.
Chilton County Commission reorganized leadership, elected Commissioner Perkins as chair, and named a vice chair; commissioners discussed road priorities and a disputed utility-line complaint tied to work on County Road 199. Staff presented transit and animal-shelter updates including a planned fare change and shelter cost projections; the commission approved several routine resolutions and moved several road-policy changes toward the budget process.
Chilton County commissioners opened with roll call, invocation and the pledge, approved the agenda and a broad consent agenda of hires and contracts, heard a detailed update on the countys new P25 public-safety radio system from Chilton County 911, approved Thompson tractor invoices with one abstention, and received a follow-up on concerns about County Road 199.
Work session of the Chilton County commission covered routine administrative items: staff asked to place a resolution to release excess bid funds for Bradley Peters, proposed a $6,000/year facility maintenance system, a budget amendment request tied to humane-side funds, two parks hires, several commissioner remarks of thanks to emergency responders after a medical emergency and a four-bus crash, and a correction to the posted September work-session date.
Chilton County Commission held a regular meeting with public comments focusing on long-standing road and transparency concerns on County Road 199; commissioners approved routine personnel and procurement items, rescinded a data-center moratorium, and canceled a planned courthouse auction citing liability concerns.
Chilton County commission work session covered personnel requests, department updates (transit, road, parks), proclamations, a proposed lift of a moratorium on data centers, and routine administrative items. Multiple department representatives requested hires, wage adjustments, and discussed facility/parking plans and traffic counts.
Chilton County Commission approved a broad consent agenda including hires and budget transfers, awarded multiple road- and supply-related bids (including a $147,407.50 plant-mix award), approved a local-preference fuel contract for WH Thomas Oil, authorized a weekly $25,000 masonry contract, approved purchase of seven laptops for commissioners, and adopted a retirement proclamation honoring county administrator Sylvia Singleton.
Chilton County commissioners held a work session covering multiple routine agenda items including requests for staff pay increases and reclassifications, grant and contract approvals, road department bids and a proposed repair method for a deteriorating culvert in Maplesville, and a plan to remove and auction historic courthouse marble panels.
Chilton County Commission held a regular meeting with public comments about poor road conditions on County Roads 43 and 30, approved the consent agenda including a $425,000 logging efficiency grant application, advanced several resolutions (including rescinding a prior auction contract and contracting a new auctioneer), approved personnel and budget items, formed an event-center committee, discussed a data-center moratorium, and voted to enter an executive session on preliminary negotiations.
Work session of the Chilton County Commission covering personnel requests, transit hires and emergency plan, road department grant and equipment items, a gravel donation request for a volunteer fire department, subdivision covenant rules, and scheduling; no formal votes recorded.
Chilton County Commission met to approve routine consent items, authorize a settlement in pending litigation in executive session, accept a revised school resource officer MOU, and narrowly voted (4–3) to create a new Chilton County emergency medical response authority; nominations for the authority were opened and will be screened at future meetings.
Chilton County Commission work session covered staff updates on animal control staffing and vehicle purchase, road department project timing and repairs to County Road 30, an equipment purchase under consent, a prolonged discussion about allowing chip-seal roads in subdivisions, a proposed resolution inviting Butterfly Bridge for training, and a brief update on a Chilton Water/Wilton Water customers transition resolution.
Chilton County Commission met in regular session to approve routine consent items and personnel changes, adopt the FY2026–27 budget, authorize several contracts and leases, and unanimously pass a resolution supporting transition of certain Wilton-area customers from the Wilton Water System to the Chilton Water Authority; the commission recessed into an executive session to discuss pending litigation.
Chilton County Commission work session covered a range of county business including a presentation by the district attorney on how a planned Department of Corrections facility will affect prosecutions and staffing, transit budget amendments, the 2027 Rebuild Alabama County Transportation Plan, debate over an animal shelter site at the CCEC property, requests to pave county facilities, and a proposed transition of Wilton-area customers to Chilton Water Authority.
Chilton County commissioners heard routine department updates, approved requests to bring items for a vote at the next meeting and discussed a proposal to form the Chilton County Health Care Authority ("CCARE") after a recent house fire and ambulance shortages were described. Multiple motions and resolutions were slated for a vote at the commission's next regular meeting.
Chilton County Commission met in July 2026; the board approved the amended agenda and consent items, heard staff reports including an animal shelter update, approved a letter of support for a Chilton Opportunity Zone nomination, amended a prior resolution to include a sheriff salary adjustment, approved Thompson Tractor invoices, and introduced incoming administrator Makeisha Cleckley (effective Oct. 1).
Chilton County Commission work session: commissioners discussed applying for a $500,000 road reclamation grant and agreed to limit the county match to $250,000 and remove County Road 116 from the project; sheriff and staff reviewed grant and personnel items; road-uniform options and topsoil/CCEC site ADEM compliance were also discussed.
Chilton County Commission meeting covering routine business, a vote to permit limited discussion of a June 23 executive session, the rescission of a prior $168,593 rock purchase for CCEC property, a $500,000 CDBG application request, several personnel and facility motions, and assorted invoices and administrative items.
A Chilton County Commission session in the new courthouse included a public hearing on a CDBG road repair application for the Dry Valley community, extended public comment from a resident who said recent sealcoat work on County Road 43 was done improperly, several routine consent items and personnel actions, a 6–1 vote to pay half a probate office moving invoice, a unanimous vote to withdraw from a federal joint bridge grant program over cost concerns, a split vote to buy gravel for a county property, and a unanimous roll-call to enter executive session.
Chilton County commissioners held a work session with public comment on parade funding, requests to continue a community corrections program, departmental personnel and budget items, a proposed opioid-funding policy, and a lengthy discussion about a federal BIP bridge grant for County Road 260 that commissioners signaled they will likely drop because of high upfront costs.
