Pulaski County Council
Pulaski County Council Vice President Adam Loehmer formally announced his resignation from the council during a regular meeting on Monday, March 13. He said his reason for leaving the council is so he can turn his focus onto both his business and his family. Loehmer went on to say that his official...
The Pulaski County Council briefly reviewed some of the considerations and needed updates to their fiscal plan during their regular council meeting in February. Council president Ken Boswell explained that several fiscal matters have come to them in the last few months, such as pay raises, paying...
A public hearing was held to hear comments on Vander Haag's proposed tax abatement for an expansion project on the south parcel of their property during a regular county council meeting on February 13. The matter was discussed at last month's meeting by Pulaski County Community Development...
At their January meeting, the Pulaski County Council discussed several matters including a one-time stipend, potentially re-establishing the cumulative bridge and building funds and approving two additionals that need to be advertised. Pulaski County Community Development Commission (CDC) Executive...
The Pulaski County Council discussed several matters at their January 9 session, including the differences between state and federal mileage rates and passed a preliminary resolution to consider establishing an economic revitalization area (ERA) and a tax abatement for a proposed expansion at the...
Approximately 100 long, unmarked file boxes were recently found in the attic of the Pulaski County Courthouse and discussion took place at the December joint session on how to properly remove and store the boxes. Circuit Court Judge Mary Welker brought the item to the county's attention, noting...
Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine recently started the discussion with the county council on potentially adjusting the department's pay matrix. During their conversation, it was highlighted that there are some ways to raise the income for the department, such as the work release center and...
At their joint session this month, discussion is expected to be had between the county council and the commissioners on a resolution allowing county board members to participate in meetings electronically. The topic was first discussed separately at their respective meetings in November. County...
Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine updated the county council on the department's staffing along with requesting some additionals at a regular council meeting on Nov. 14. He asked for $40,000 for electric, water and gas for the justice center, $25,000 for inmate meals and $36,000 for gas and oil...
Pulaski County is considering using a texting service to communicate updates with county residents. The texting service they are prospectively looking into using is TextMyGov, which is a program that local government agencies can use to blast out public service announcements to residents. It can...