Commission discusses insurance, handles area matters

Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during meetings July 17, 18, 24 and 25.

Members:

• Approved the payment of annual dues to the South Central Ozark Council of Governments (SCOCOG).
• Held a Board of Equalization meeting.
• Met with representatives from Ollies, Akers & Arney Insurance to discuss liability insurance for the county.
• Received citizen phone calls on Senate Bill 190 applications, concerning senior citizen property taxes.

In other business, commissioners heard from:

• Dan Cavendar, BPJ Insurance, concerning property deductible premiums. A letter will be sent to the commission to sign.
• Lindsay Koch, recorder of deeds, who requested a letter of authorization to collect unclaimed property.
• Vickie Fox inquiring about when the township stopped maintaining Scott Lane.
• Grant Wilson, U.S. Rep. Jason Smith’s office, concerning area issues.
• Jeff Malam, Pierce Township, on road rights of ways for landowners.
• Mary Ellen Higashi on McCoy Drive in Lynch Township.
• Ivan Schraeder, attorney, on county matters.
• Mike and Renee Knapp, Burdine Township, on a board resignation.
• Jack Rinne concerning Shafer Road in Licking.
• Reggie Cole, Public Water Supply District #1, on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

The full minutes can be read below:

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