Torri Hudson

The meeting included a public hearing regarding closing a portion of Highpointe Lane, which was ultimately tabled until the next meeting. The board discussed and approved the purchase of equipment for the new Fire Truck. Updates were provided on the Ambulance Service, Road Department uniforms, information from Dude Solutions, and the digest. The board agreed to hold a called meeting on October 25, 2018, to set the millage rate. Quotes from Alexander Bros for units at the Annex building and the Health Department were approved. Discussions on a 4 Way stop sign on Knoxmill Road, the Mobile Home Ordinance, and time clocks were tabled until the November business meeting. The board also discussed sanitation and entered into an executive session to discuss personnel matters.

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners convened to discuss several key items. The Board discussed quotes for the Road Department uniforms, and accepted the quote from UniFirst. The Board discussed the Christmas bonus for the County employees and voted to leave the bonus the same as last year. The Board discussed the AC Unit Proposal for the Courthouse Court Room and decided to wait until after the renovations on the Courthouse have been made to put in a new unit. The Board approved the 2019 LMIG Projects. The Board appointed Cashaunda Smith to the Regional Council.

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners convened to discuss and approve the FY 2019 Budget Resolution and the FY 2018 Budget Amendment Resolution.

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners convened to discuss the appointment of an EMA Director for Treutlen County, receiving advice from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency Field Coordinator. The board decided to advertise the position in the newspaper, outlining the requirements and salary. They also discussed FEMA Grants and the possibility of Stacy Smith writing the grants for the county. The board planned another meeting to further discuss appointing an Interim EMA Director and the FEMA Grants.

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners convened to discuss and approve the 2018 Tax Levy and to ratify the Tax Levy for the School Board.