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Montgomery County Supervisors approve abatement of certain taxes; Asst. Treasurer appointed

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July 9th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – Montgomery County Treasurer Jackie Porter, this (Tuesday) morning, administered the Oath of Office to Trinity Oakleaf, Assistant to the Treasurer.

Her Oath was administered during a meeting of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors.

Jackie Porter administers the Oath Of Office to Trinity Oakley.

The Board also approved the appointment of Christine Adams as Montgomery County Representative on the Red Oak Public Library Board for a six-year term. The Montgomery County Supervisors discussed and approved the abatement and refund of Red Oak City-owned property taxes paid in error by Bruce Reich, in the amount of $331-dollars. Montgomery County Auditor Jill Ozuna explained…

The Board discussed renewing a contract with Family Connections, a home and office-based mental health agency, offering around the clock access to trained crisis counselors, and is renting county-owned property. The proposed contract calls for a 52-cent increase in their fee. No action was taken during today’s meeting. Jill Ozuna will have a draft contract finalized for the Board’s approval next week.

And, Montgomery County Engineer Karen Albert provided the Supervisors will a weekly Secondary Roads Department report.

Montgomery Co. Engineer Karen Albert

In other business, the Board approved the Sheriff’s and Recorder’s report on fees for June 30, 2024, as well as claims.