Pulaski County Council

The Pulaski County Council continues to keep a close eye on spending but they approved to hire a part-time person for the health department during a regular meeting on Feb. 10. Director of environmental health and health department office manager Teresa Hansen requested to spend leftover grant...
County commissioners are again addressing courthouse safety and security as they agreed that the courthouse single-point entry should be guarded.  At a commissioners’ meeting on Jan. 21, maintenance director Mia Salyers asked if the commissioners want to secure the entry with a guard. Salyers...
The Pulaski County Council prepared for the new year by electing a new president, Ken Boswell.
Pulaski County Council members approved to increase the amount of money the local drug free council will be receiving this year.  Sandy Lucas, who represented the drug free council during a regular county council meeting Monday evening, asked for the council to appropriate an additional $5,500 to...
Several candidate names will be seen on the 2020 ballots as a number of seats are up for election. Voters are sure to see some contested races as several issues have faced county officials the last four years such as the condition of the courthouse, county taxes and the county salary matrix. Local...
After months and months of debate and attempting to fix the county financial issues, the county council denied following the advice of the financial consultant they hired.  Council members gathered during a special meeting on Oct. 21 to decide if they want to move forward with changing the county...
Pulaski County Community Development Commission (CDC) Executive Director Nathan P. Origer spent several minutes defending what the department has done for the county during the last several years and why a project manager is needed but the end result didn’t change.  Origer, along with CDC project...
Several were in attendance for the joint session regarding the future of the county courthouse Monday evening. Eric Rowland spoke with the group regarding a final report.
County commissioners and council members were informed that even though a handful of options were given to fix the courthouse the cheapest estimated costs would be almost $5 million.  County officials met during a joint session Monday evening to hear a final report on the proposed courthouse...
Several residents that included county officials attended a meeting regarding courthouse renovation plans on Aug. 13.
Three options were presented to Pulaski County residents who are concerned with the future of the courthouse with one of the options being similar to what was presented in 2018 with the demolition of the building.  The options were introduced by Rowland Design  and Indiana Landmarks on Aug. 13....
County taxpayers could see an increase in their property taxes as the county council approved to thaw the levy freeze during a special session on Monday, June 17.  Members of the council gathered to discuss the ordinance and ask any questions they had before deciding on whether to formally approve...
A large group attended the joint session Monday evening to hear what plans county officials have made in regards to the deteriorating courthouse.
Pulaski County officials have approved to move the county offices out of the basement and to new locations as the courthouse debate continues.  Pulaski County Commissioners and council members met Monday evening to discuss the courthouse and what can be done about it. The latest concern is moving...

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