Lamar County public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Commissioners Court
The Lamar County Commissioners’ Court will meet to discuss and potentially vote on a corrected order regarding salaries and allowances for elected officials. This item pertains to the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
- Corrected Order for Salary and Allowances of Elected Officials for fiscal year 2024-2025
Commissioners Court
The Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing regarding the MRG Goody Solar Project Reinvestment Zone #2 and review a tax abatement application from Bug Tussle Wind, LLC. The court will also consider bids for construction at 2805 North Main and updates on county property repairs. Additionally, officials will address new insurance rates and a special budget for auction revenue.
- Public hearing for the Lamar County MRG Goody Solar Project Reinvestment Zone #2
- Tax abatement application from Bug Tussle Wind, LLC
- Adoption of a special budget for $76,360.00 in revenue from a Purple Wave equipment auction
- Bids for construction and design at 2805 North Main
- Order for Salary and Allowances of Elected Officials for fiscal year 2024-2025
Commissioners Court
The Lamar County Commissioners Court will meet to discuss the proposed tax rate for fiscal year 2024-2025 and official salaries. The agenda includes a request to extend the county's disaster declaration following May weather events and reviewing bids for construction at 2805 North Main. The court will also consider drone technology agreements for the Sheriff's Department and telecommunications cost-saving services.
- Proposed tax rate for fiscal year 2024-2025 and official salaries/allowances
- Extension of the 'Declaration of Disaster' following May 8–9, 2024, weather events
- Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with BRINC Drones, Inc. for the Sheriff's Department
- Bids for construction of a building and Fuel Farm at 2805 North Main, Paris
- Final plat approval for Walnut Grove Addition (37 lots on 54.99 acres)