Accountability, Ethics, & Transparency in Government
How is Faulkner County spending its $24.2 million in COVID relief funds?
At the brief December Quorum Court meeting Tuesday night, JPs approved numerous changes to the County Personnel Manual, while also approving monthly appropriations as well as the Ordinance specifying how the County’s $10 million...
Under the chairmanship of JP Tyler Lachowsky (R, Dist. 6), the Budget & Finance Committee is getting a good head start on the 2024 Budget process as compared to past years, with an orientation...
Input? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Input The Quorum Court, in a special meeting, passed a Resolution to go forward with building a new jail and to get the animal shelter up and running....
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...
After very quick last-minute Personnel and Budget Committee meetings (the second for both this month), JPs at September’s Quorum Court meeting followed the Committees’ lead, approving four Ordinances: Ordinance 23-23 – Amended Appropriation Ordinance...
Nothing it seems…. Nine months into the year and the Infrastructure and Roads Committee didn’t meet again. Faulkner County announced Quorum Court Committee meetings for this week, and as usual there was no meeting...
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...
Faulkner County’s Quorum Court Committees are kicking into gear for the 2024 budget cycle, with about $300,000 in proposed salary hikes on September agendas. There’s also a proposal for an election to allow the...
