Swearing-in ceremony ushers in 1st BC Quorum Court meeting of 2021

wireready_01-05-2021-10-28-04_00015_bxcoquorum

A swearing-in ceremony for the justices of the peace is set to kick off the Baxter County Quorum Court proceedings Tuesday evening at 6.New members Dennis Frank, District 1; Angela DeGroote, District 2; and Roger Steele, District 8; will join eight returning members to the quorum court.The agenda for the first meeting of the new year has eight items for the court’s consideration, including ordinances to establish procedures for the body for fiscal years 2021 and 2022, designation of the sheriff’s department as the collector of all fines assessed in circuit court and all county fines assesses in district court and establishment of the e-waste grant fund.

The agenda includes three resolutions, including one authorizing Judge Mickey Pendergrass to apply for a grant on behalf of the Galatia community.

The meeting will be held in the second floor courtroom of the Baxter County Courthouse.

To view a livestream of the meeting, click here.

WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI