Magistrates go high-tech for their monthly meeting; approve plans to clean up four illegal dumps

Tue, 04/14/2020 - 2:04pm — Diane Dyer

Butler County Fiscal Court made history on Monday, April 13, by conducting their meeting over ZOOM, an online meeting platform. Following the CDC guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, each magistrate participated by video conference.

The court reviewed bids and approved Hood's Properties to clean up four illegal dumps in the county for a total of $28,600.

In other business, the court approved the hiring of Tonya Lutz as an E-911 telecommunicator starting April 14, 2020, at $12 per hour with a fifty-cent increase after completion of the academy.

The court approved the following:

-First District Fire Protection Board Financial statement-balance $78,036

-Butler County Treasurer to open checking account for Library Shelving Grant Funds

-Payment of training incentive amounts for constitutional officers per Department of -Local Government approval letters

-Treasurer's monthly settlement

-3rd Quarter Financial Statement

-Transfer of $25,000 from the General Fund to Jail Fund

-Bills and transfers

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