Accountability, Ethics, & Transparency in Government
After a marathon meeting last night, the Faulkner County Quorum Court authorized a Resolution to spend the County’s $10 million in unrestricted ARP funds for an animal shelter and new jail, plus funding for...
Most of the Courts & Public Safety Committee’s meeting on September 12 was spent on updates about two important County issues, the proposed animal shelter and a long-awaited jail expansion project: Animal Shelter Chair...
County Sheriff Tim Ryals reports he’s been working with County Judge Allen Dodson and County Attorney Phil Murphy on plans to build a new Unit 1 county jail (for violent offenders) behind the existing...
As the Quorum Court considers how to spend Faulkner County’s almost $25 million in ARP funds, most all the talk has centered on water/wastewater projects submitted by the County municipalities last fall at County...
2022-04-19 APRIL Quorum Court MeetingWatch this video on YouTube All 13 JPs were present for the April 19 Quorum Court meeting and all proposed Ordinances were approved, although the ARP funding Ordinance 22-18 was...
After hearing the monthly financial reports, JPs at April 12’s Budget & Finance Committee approved Ordinance 22-16 to restart the 2020 architectural/conceptual work for a new/expanded jail. In addition to approving regular monthly appropriations...
2022-04-12 APRIL Courts & Public Safety Committee MeetingWatch this video on YouTube The Courts & Public Safety Committee met for 10 minutes on April 12 and unanimously agreed to pass Ordinance 22-16, sponsored by...
