The Kaufman County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on February 6, 2025, focusing on two key agenda items. The meeting commenced without the traditional pledges and invocation, streamlining the process to address the pressing matters at hand.
The first item discussed was a line item transfer within the county's budget. The auditor presented a single line item transfer for approval. Commissioner Moore made the motion to approve the transfer, which was seconded by Commissioner Lane. The motion passed unanimously.
The second item on the agenda involved the consideration of claims for payment. The auditor reported a total of $3,849,608.57 in payouts, which included accounts payable invoices amounting to $1,000,761.10, juror checks totaling $1,380, and payroll expenses of $2,087,217.96. The majority of the accounts payable invoices were attributed to road materials, culverts, and road bond expenditures. Commissioner Phipps moved to approve the claims for payment, with Commissioner Crow seconding the motion. This motion also carried unanimously.
Following the completion of the agenda items, Commissioner Mills motioned to adjourn the meeting, which was seconded by Commissioner Moore. The meeting concluded with unanimous approval to adjourn.
Overall, the meeting efficiently addressed the financial matters concerning the county, ensuring the necessary budget adjustments and payments were approved without delay.