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Aug 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County Regular Meeting
The board addressed several administrative and operational matters, including the approval of surety bonds for local school district personnel and review of justice court reports and various financial records, such as claims dockets and a loan payment. Key agenda items also involved tax assessment roll orders, the hiring of new personnel for the sheriff's office and road department, and the authorization of a grant agreement for the Office of Highway Safety. A public hearing was conducted concerning a dilapidated property, resulting in an official order to address health and safety concerns. Furthermore, the board approved the disposal of inspection records, authorized contract modifications for appraisal services, acknowledged an increase in waste collection costs, and granted the board attorney authority to proceed with eminent domain for a road project.
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The Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County Regular Meeting
The Board discussed and took action on several administrative and operational matters. Key topics included the approval of numerous surety bonds for school district personnel, the presentation of county claims, financial reports, and surplus property declarations. The Board reviewed and approved a resolution of intent for industrial development financing and incentive agreements. Additionally, the meeting covered local infrastructure requests such as the adoption of a private drive, approval of drainage improvement and radar assembly quotes, and the scheduling of a public hearing for dilapidated property. Human resources actions included approvals for FMLA requests, new hires across various departments including Justice Court and E911, and contract modifications for consulting services. A public hearing was held for tax roll appeals, and the Sheriff's department reports covered meal logs, donations, and travel requests.
Jun 30, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County Regular Meeting
The board adopted the agenda and addressed various county business matters. Key discussions included the spreading of surety bonds, approval of the county claims docket, surplus property declaration, and financial reports. The board authorized water system improvements, reviewed semi-annual bid results, and approved a security services contract for Aluminum Dynamics. Other actions included hiring new sheriff department personnel, approving utility permits for infrastructure projects, authorizing out-of-state travel for officials, and processing personnel-related requests such as FMLA and training certifications. Finally, the board authorized the execution of a settlement agreement with the City of Columbus and observed the upcoming Independence Day holiday.
Jul 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
The Board of Supervisors of Lowndes County, Mississippi Regular Meeting
The board approved various administrative and operational items, including Justice Court reports, surety bonds for school district employees, and advertising for 2026 tax rolls and associated public hearings. Operational decisions included modifications to Sheriff department bank accounts, authorizing bids for a road department excavator, hiring a deputy building inspector, and approving out-of-state travel for county staff. Furthermore, an appointment was made to the Golden Triangle Solid Waste Management Authority Board, quarterly budgets for several departments were appropriated, and an easement was accepted for the construction of a volunteer fire department site.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
