The Baxter County Quorum Court met Tuesday evening in regular session at the courthouse.During the meeting, the court approved Ordinance 2026-01, which appropriates $6,098 in fees and reimbursements for the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office.The court also considered Ordinance 2026-02, which increases the per diem rate for justices of the peace. That ordinance passed on a 6-5 vote, with Nault, Payne, Waldrop, Walker, and Davis voting against the measure.
In other business, the quorum court approved Ordinance 2026-03, which amends county policy to allow Baxter County to conduct business with White River Shipping alongside Benny Magness.
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