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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...
A quick 30-minute Faulkner County Quorum Court Budget Committee meeting on August 8 saw two of three agenda Ordinances passed, while one was tabled after County Judge Allen Dodson updated JPs on the County’s...
Faulkner County Judge Allen Dodson unveiled his vision for spending the County’s remaining unencumbered COVID relief funds at Tuesday night’s otherwise-routine Quorum Court meeting. Unfortunately, audio on the livestream is hampered by some sort...
With only one less-than-unanimous vote, JPs approved four Ordinances, one Resolution, and two appointments at the February 21 Quorum Court meeting. Boy Scout Troop 78 opened the meeting with the prayer and Pledge of...
A familiar scene played out at the October QC meeting as fiscally conservative JPs again argued for a comprehensive approach to spending the County’s ARP funds — in this case, funding for nonprofits spurred...
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...
JP Randy Higgins (R, Dist. 2) told the Infrastructure Committee at its June 7 meeting that he had met personally with County Judge Jim Baker and conveyed, “at his request,” more details from Baker...
June’s Infrastructure Committee focused on proposed Ordinances 22-29 and 22-30, both dealing with ways to apportion the County’s ARP funds for water/wastewater projects across the County. On June 7, after Chair JP Matt Brown...
