Putnam County Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission conducted a regular meeting to address several administrative and operational matters. Key agenda items included the election of a new Chairman, Chairman Pro Tempore, and Parliamentarian. The Board approved the disposal of several surplus county maintenance vehicles via internet auction. A significant focus of the meeting was the approval of a lateral expansion for the existing Class III Landfill, following Jackson Law requirements and a public hearing process. Additionally, the Commission approved multiple budget amendments for the General Purpose School Fund, covering various grants and donations including the Innovative Schools Model, Dual Enrollment, Adult Education, and LEAPS programs. The Commission also adopted an updated appropriations resolution for the various funds and departments for the upcoming fiscal year.