Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Michael S. Ratliff’s organization
Aug 25, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Carroll County Fiscal Court Regular Meeting
The court approved invoices, budget transfers, the declaration of a 2006 Ford F-450 service truck as surplus, and a funding request for the City of Prestonville. The court accepted a report on property tax rates and received a presentation regarding a data center project. Regarding salt procurement for the winter season, the court formally adopted findings to accept a quote from Indiana Salt Supply. Additionally, requests for event venue usage were approved for the local library and the National Guard. Finally, various infrastructure and maintenance concerns were addressed, including road maintenance, drainage issues, and the status of environmental study sites.
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The court approved invoices and budget transfers, and processed multiple ordinances, including amendments to personnel policies, building codes, and the adoption of the code of ordinances. A contract was finalized with the Montrose Consulting Group, and reappointments were confirmed for the Water District and the Ethics Committee. Bids were accepted for solid waste collection and janitorial services for county facilities. The court authorized the purchase of a turf tank for park maintenance and discussed various infrastructure updates. Significant discussion occurred regarding the legal implications of data centers and solar farm ordinances, resulting in the court's decision to begin exploring the establishment of a planning and zoning department.
Jul 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Carroll County Fiscal Court Special Meeting Minutes
The court approved budget transfers and a list of invoices. Discussions were held regarding an increase in indigent funding due to rising service costs. An order was accepted to declare county-owned real property as surplus, with plans to draft an RFP for workforce housing. The first reading of an ordinance to adopt a code of ordinances was conducted. Additionally, an executive session was held to authorize the County Attorney to proceed with litigation against a contractor for failure to perform under a contract.
Jul 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Carroll County Fiscal Court Minutes
The court approved a list of invoices and budget transfers. A decision was made to maintain the current property tax rates. The first reading of an ordinance establishing an EMS paid time off and leave request policy was accepted with modifications to timekeeping and approval processes. The court reviewed several invitations to bid, including services for the courthouse and the Hall of Justice, road salt, and solid waste collection. A surplus ambulance was authorized for sale on GovDeals.com. The second reading of an ordinance amending the ethics ordinance was passed, and the first reading of an ordinance amending the building code was accepted. A motion regarding an order to declare county-owned real property as surplus was tabled. Various comments were shared regarding road maintenance, personnel policies, and upcoming events.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
