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Knox County Commissioners meet Thursday

MORNING SESSION
10:00 AM Call to Order
10:00 AM Recognize Donna Durbin, 911 Dispatcher for Years of Service and Retirement
10:15 AM Recognize Mary Ellen Hazen, Deputy Auditor for Years of Service and Retirement
Departmental Updates
10:30 AM Knox County Department of Job and Family Services
11:00 AM Knox County Dog Shelter
Resolutions to be Presented

  1. Approve and Accept the Amounts and Rates Determined by the Budget Commission,
    Authorize the Necessary Tax Levies and Certify Amounts and Rates to the Knox County
    Auditor for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2025.
  2. Approve Lease with the Knox County Agricultural Society for Real Property known as
    The Knox County Fairgrounds.
  3. Approve Agency Service Request with Law Enforcement Automated Data Systems
    (LEADS) for Upgrading the LEADS Router.
  4. Approve the Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Knox
    County Family and Children First Council and Knox Public Health regarding the
    contracted Family Team Support Coordinator Position.
  5. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Knox County Department
    of Job and Family Services and Riverside Recovery Services for collaboration to
    implement the Ohio Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma (Ohio START)
    Program.
  6. Approve Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Knox County Department of
    Job and Family Services and The Freedom Center for collaboration to implement the
    Ohio Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma (Ohio START) Program.
    117 East High Street – Suite #161 • Mount Vernon, OH 43050
    (740) 393-6703 • Fax (740) 393-6705
    http://www.co.knox.oh.us/
    Acceptance of Previous Minutes
    Board of Commissioners – Regular Session – Thursday, August 8, 2024
    Board of Commissioners – Regular Session – Tuesday, August 13, 2024
    Approval of Transfer of Funds, Supplemental Appropriations and Bills
  7. Approve Bill List.
  8. Approve Bill List – Then and Now.
    Departmental Comment Period (if requested)
    Public Comment (if requested)
    Adjourn the Meeting
    NO AFTERNOON SESSION
    Upcoming Committee/Board/Community Meetings:
    08/15/2024 – 1:00 PM – CCAO General Government Committee Meeting – Pursel
    08/15/2024 – 4:00 PM – Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting – Bemiller
    08/15/2024 – 7:30 PM – Regional Planning Commission Meeting – Pursel
    08/16/2024 – 10:00 AM – CORSA Board Meeting – Bemiller – CANCELLED
    08/19/2024 – 10:00 AM – PUCO/OPSB Solar Hearing – Pursel
    08/20/2024 – 2:30 PM – ADF Executive Committee Meeting – Bemiller
    08/21/2024 – 3:00 PM – Board of Revision Hearings – Bemiller
    08/21/2024 – 6:00 PM – OSU Extension Advisory Committee Meeting – All Commissioners
    08/22/2024 – 6:30 PM – Recycling and Trash Hauler Meeting at Mount Vernon City Hall – Pursel
    08/27/2024 – 3:00 PM – Comprehensive Plan Leadership Committee Meeting – Bemiller
    08/28/2024 – 10:00 AM – Family and Children First Council Meeting – Bemiller
    08/28/2024 – 4:30 PM – CVB Committee Meeting – Collier
    08/29/2024 – 4:00 PM – Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting – Bemiller
    08/30/2024 – 9:00 AM – CEBCO Renewal Zoom Meeting – Pursel
    The Board of Commissioners official meeting notice is established annually per ORC Section 121.22;
    this agenda does not preclude or prohibit access to the commissioners on session days. This serves as
    an informational agenda.
    Items received by the time of this agenda, may not be an exclusive list.

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