By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor
tyler@southerntorch.com
FORT PAYNE, Ala. — In their first meeting of 2017, the DeKalb County Commission convened last Tuesday. The commission addressed the following items:
- Road Department:
- Road Maintenance Update (Tom Broyles, Road Department Superintendent)
- Auction of Road Department Equipment (Tom Broyles, Road Department Superintendent)
- Personnel (Tom Broyles, Road Department Superintendent)
- Replacing the bridge on County Road 212 (Ben Luther, County Engineer)
- Training (Ben Luther, County Engineer)
- Revenue Commission:
- Revenue Commission Annual Training (Tyler Wilkes, Revenue Commission)
- Sheriff's Office:
- Personnel Changes
- Emergency Management Agency:
- Update on recent snow event (President Ricky Harcrow as EMA staff were assisting with the DeSoto Mills Fire)
- Public Transportation:
- Defensive Driving Training (Matt Sharp, CPA County Administrator)
- Sales Tax:
- Severe Weather Preparedness Tax Free Holiday (Matt Sharp, CPA County Administrator)
- AT&T Contract (Matt Sharp, CPA County Administrator)
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The next meeting will be held on January 24, 2017 at 10 am in the DeKalb County Activities Building.
