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Franklin County commissioners approve $68 daily travel meal allowance

The policy sets how much county employees can be reimbursed for meals and incidentals during work-related travel.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked November 14, 2026
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The Franklin County Board of Commissioners considered a travel expense reimbursement policy setting a daily meal and incidental rate of $68, broken down as $16 for breakfast, $19 for lunch, $28 for dinner, and $5 for incidentals.

SourcesSeptember 29, 2026, BOC Work Session Agenda. Minutes

On October 5, the board approved the Travel Expense Reimbursement Policy for employee training and education travel by a 5-0 vote. The policy sets a daily meal allowance of $68 with flexibility in how the allowance is split among meals.

SourcesOctober 05, 2026, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting_Agenda. MinutesOctober 05, 2026, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting_Agenda. Agenda

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Travel Expense Reimbursement Policy for employee training and education travel

The explanation identified a daily meal allowance of $68 and flexibility in allocating the allowance among meals.

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Travel Expense Reimbursement Policy

a. Travel Expense Reimbursement Policy

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Proposed travel expense reimbursement policy ($68 daily meal and incidental rate)

reimbursement amount of $68, consisting of $16 for breakfast, $19 for lunch, $28 for

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