Barbour County public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
County Commission
The Commission approved several fiscal year 2024 contracts, including a $152,409.60 health services agreement with QCHC and SARCOA contracts for senior centers. Other actions included authorizing litigation over insulin prices and approving an EMA truck purchase using ARPA funds.
- Approved FY 24 Health Services Agreement with QCHC for $152,409.60 (unanimous)
- Approved FY 24 SARCOA contracts for Clayton and Clio Senior Centers (unanimous)
- Adopted Revised Resolution 2023-15 to buy EMA truck for $45,347.00 using ARPA funds (unanimous)
- Authorized County Attorney to pursue litigation regarding insulin prescription drug prices (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of two water fountains for Clayton Courthouse at $1,263.00 each (unanimous)
- Authorized FY 24 Long Term Detention Subsidy contract with Alabama Department of Youth Services (unanimous)
- Appointed Jason Davis to SE AL Regional Planning & Development Commission (unanimous)
- Tabled appointments for the Personnel Board and an alternative representative to the SE AL Regional Planning & Development Commission (unanimous)
County Commission
The Barbour County Commission approved the FY 2024 County Transportation Plan and increased landfill dumping fees to $38 per ton. The board also authorized repairs and staffing changes for the Clayton Senior Center and approved a grant for animal shelter kennels.
- Approved FY 2024 County Transportation Plan (unanimous)
- Increased landfill dumping fee to $38.00 per ton effective Oct 1, 2023 (unanimous)
- Authorized $9,600 for Clayton Senior Center repairs via Richards Construction (unanimous)
- Authorized $7,500 RC&D grant for new animal shelter kennels (unanimous)
- Approved $10,000 ALDOT grant agreement for aerial photography (unanimous)
- Denied purchase of 4 Chevrolet Silverado 2500s from Billy Lawrence Chevrolet (0 votes to approve)
- Authorized purchase of four Model 1500 or equivalent vehicles from state bid list (unanimous)
- Amended SRO Agreement with Board of Education to increase from one to two SROs through Aug 1, 2026 (unanimous)
County Commission
The Barbour County Commission authorized $3,500 for landfill office repairs and accepted a $5,000 beautification grant for the Clayton Senior Center. The board also approved a family burial plot request and the hiring of a Solid Waste Clerk.
- Approved $3,500 for Landfill office repairs (unanimous)
- Authorized $5,000 Wiregrass RC&D grant for Clayton Senior Center (unanimous)
- Approved employment of Tammy Key as Solid Waste Clerk at $10.00 per hour (unanimous)
- Approved family burial plot at 47 Jim Frank Bush Road, Eufaula (unanimous)
- Appointed Stan Adams to 2023-2024 ACCA Legislative Committee (unanimous)
- Approved budget amendments as presented (unanimous)
- Added one courthouse security officer to December 20, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
- Tabled Family Dollar beer and wine license request (unanimous)