The Christian County Board met on Tuesday evening for a little over an hour for their September meeting. Vicky McMahon was absent and Ken Franklin was a few minutes late.  The board heard from the public.  Desiree Ashford spoke letting the board know she was going to be running a Charlie Kirk vigil on Sunday night.  There will be a special Thursday night meeting for approval.

Patty Rykhus gave a donation from the Friends of Christian County Animal Control for the kennel projects. Schales Nagle, from Kemmerer Village gave a presentation on the new child care facility in Assumption.  Hope Trust also gave an insurance presentation. 

Under highway, building, and grounds the board approved the following. An IDOT extension affidavit for the county engineer salary program was approved.  A courthouse lawn use program for Taylorville Main Street and for Chillifest was also approved. 

Under audit, finance, and purchasing, the board approved claims for September. Health Savings Account Dispersal Discussions took place. Monthly disbursements to health accounts.  Venise McWard explained what the plan was moving forward. 

There was some discussion about how specific they would need to make the motion, but after a small discussion, the board decided to leave the motion as is.  The motion passed.  A carpet installation quote for the State’s Attorney's office was approved from Taylorville Home Source. A stipend for the payroll clerk was also approved in the amount of $6,000. 

The next County Board meeting is set for October 21st.