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The board weighed updates to county ordinance chapters covering general provisions and other county rules, with more research planned before Chapter 3 moves forward.
Stephens County commissioners are looking at covering the cost of a Sheriff's Office drug dog using opioid settlement (DATE) money rather than the general budget.
Commissioners floated shifting county employees to a four-day schedule while keeping offices open five days a week.
County commissioners want to gauge employee interest before considering any change to retirement benefits.
Stephens County's volunteer fire service could eventually shift to a paid model, but officials say the change would take years to plan.
County commissioners had Finance staff fold results of a pay study into the budget proposal for the coming fiscal year, a step that could affect county employee compensation.
A written policy could set clearer expectations for how commissioners and the public conduct themselves during board meetings.
Commissioners want an updated cost estimate before deciding whether to overhaul the county's website.
Stephens County homeowners with damage from Hurricane Helene may have disaster assistance options, the county board was told.
County commissioners are weighing a fire and safety equipment quote that would cost taxpayers over $22,000.
A contract worth $34,300 is before the county board, but no vote has been recorded yet.
A security services bill is on the county commission's agenda for payment approval.