Jackson County Commissioners begin budget discussions Wednesday

By Deborah Buckhalter

Published: July 15, 2008

Jackson County Commissioners will begin their 2008-09 budget-setting discussions today, with another session set for Thursday. This is a tentative schedule of topics to be covered and a list of the people who are expected to be involved in the discussion of each item. More budget talks are set for next week.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2008

8:00 A.M. Budget Preparation Discussion, Ted Lakey, Pam Pichard, Daniele Pippin
8:30 A.M. Property Appraiser, Sharon Cox
8:45 A.M. Tax Collector, Sherry Brown
9:00 A.M. Supervisor of Elections, Sylvia Stephens
9:15 A.M. Clerk of the Court, Dale Rabon Guthrie
9:30 A.M. County Judge, Robyn Gable
9:45 A.M. Circuit Judge, Robyn Gable
10:00 A.M. Probation, Stacy Goodson
10:15 A.M. Jackson County Health Department, William Long
10:30 A.M. Jackson County Sheriff’s Dept., John McDaniel, Linda Cowan
1:00 P.M. Soil Conservation, Lola Allard
1:15 P.M. Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, Art Kimbrough
1:30 P.M. Jackson County Tourist Development, Art Kimbrough
1:45 P.M. Jackson County Economic Development, Bill Stanton
2:00 P.M. Jackson County Health Insurance Committee, Rodney Tyus, Michael John Milton
2:45 P.M. Engineering, Larry Alvarez
3:00 P.M. Road and Bridge, Al Green, Ted Lakey
5:15 P.M. Compass Lake in the Hills Municipal Service Taxing Unit (Preliminary Review)
Pam Pichard, Louise Horton

THURSDAY July 17, 2008

8:30 A.M. Information Technology, Travis Peterson
9:30 A.M. Agriculture Department, H.E. Jowers
9:45 A.M. Animal Control, Pam Pichard, Chuck Hatcher
10:00 A.M. Parks and Recycling, Chuck Hatcher
10:15 A.M. Building Department, Larry Carnley
10:45 A.M. Community Development, Joan Schairer
11:15 A.M. Fire and Rescue, Tony Wesley
1:00 P.M. Library, Pam Pichard, JoAnn Rountree, Mickey Prim (PPLCS)
1:30 P.M. Jackson County Corrections, Donald Barnes
1:45 P.M. Emergency Management, 9-1-1, Human Resources, Maintenance, Purchasing, Utilities, Veterans, Ted Lakey
2:30 P.M. Community Safety Team, Evan McAllister