NEWS
Montague County to receive outside audit
Montague County Commissioners will receive the 2025-25 outside audit when they meet at 9 a.m. on April 13.
Michael Edgin, Edgin, Fleming and Fleming PC will make the financial report presentation.
In budgetary issues, the court will consider creating an animal shelter department with all necessary line-items and make a budget adjustment for $56,000 from courthouse maintenance to new line items for salary and operations.
A notice of election for the May 26 joint primary runoff election will be offered along with an addendum to the non-exclusive license and service agreement with Local Government Solutions for an additional user in justice of the peace two’s office.
The court will consider a revised quote from Ferguson to replace nine showers in the county jail. The county also will discuss going out for bids for emulsified asphalt and prime oil
NEWS
Boil water order lifted
The BOIL WATER NOTICE for the area of Miller, Nina, & Roach Streets has been cancelled
NEWS
Commissioners meet on May 26; date changed due to holiday
Members of the Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. on May 26, one day later than its regular session moved due to the Memorial Day holiday.
Items on the agenda include: Proclamation for June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month; consider master lease agreement for copier with Kyocera Document Solutions America and the county clerk; review data access memorandum of understanding between the county sheriff’s office and Sheriff’s Association of Texas in association with Appriss Insights, LLC and OCV, LLC; credit application to MHC; precinct two request to enter a lease purchase agreement with American National Leasing to buy a 2024 Case tractor; precinct for line-item budget adjustment of $8,750 from sale of property to gravel; precinct four to accept a check from Government Capital for $97,200 and deposit it into machinery and equipment line item and budget workshop.
NEWS
Bowie Council meeting cancelled
The Bowie City Council has cancelled its May 26 meeting due to a lack of agenda items that have discussion.
The next regularly scheduled meeting is on June 9.
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