MINUTES
DECATUR COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
COMMISSIONERS’ BOARDROOM
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024
PRESENT: CHAIRMAN PETE STEPHENS, VICE CHAIRMAN DENNIS BRINSON, COMMISSIONERS, BOBBY BARBER, JR., RUSTY DAVIS, GEORGE ANDERSON, AND STEVE BROCK, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR ALAN THOMAS, COUNTY ATTORNEY BRUCE KIRBO, AND COUNTY CLERK MICHELLE WEST.
INVOCATION AND THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chairman Stephens called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. After the call to order, Chairman Stephens gave the invocation and all those assembled pledged allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Davis made a motion to approve the agenda, as presented. Commissioner Anderson seconded the motion, a vote was taken and unanimously approved.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
There were no Special Presentations.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
There was no Public Participation.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Brock made a motion to approve the minutes of the Commissioners’ meeting held April 9, 2024, as presented. Vice Chairman Brinson seconded the motion, a vote was taken and unanimously approved.
OLD BUSINESS
There was no Old Business.
NEW BUSINESS
District Attorney – Joe Mullholland
Chairman Stephens recognized District Attorney Joe Mullholland who gave an overview of how his office is funded by Decatur County compared to the Public Defender’s office and is requesting the Board review how the county funds are being disbursed between the two offices.
Consider Approval of Errors & Releases.
Chairman Stephens recognized County Administrator Thomas who recommended that the Board approve the errors and releases, stating the Tax Commissioner and the Board of Assessors have approved. Commissioner Anderson made a motion to approve the Errors and Releases. Commissioner Davis seconded the motion, a vote was taken and unanimously approved.
COMMISSIONERS/
ADMINISTRATOR’S REMARKS
The Commissioners thanked everyone for coming.
ADJOURN
There being no further business, the meeting, on motion by Commissioner Barber, was duly adjourned. Commissioner Anderson seconded the motion, a vote was taken and unanimously approved.
Approved: _________________________
Chairman, Pete Stephens
Attest: ____________________________
County Clerk, Michelle B. West
