An Asset Management presentation will be given by members of the Starke County Highway Department to the Starke County Council members during their meeting tonight.
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Starke County Commissioners Review SCEDF Contract
The Starke County Commissioners this week looked over a draft contract proposal submitted by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation.
Continue readingStarke County EMA Director Position to be Filled Soon
The Starke County Emergency Management Agency Advisory Board members will be taking a better look at two applications received for the empty Emergency Management Agency Director position.
Continue readingStarke County Prosecutor Encourages Witnesses, Victims to Schedule Meetings
Starke County Prosecutor Leslie Baker gave an update to the Starke County Council and Commissioners last week on what is happening with her office and the court system in the midst of the COVID-19 health pandemic.
Continue readingFree COVID-19 Awareness Information Available for Starke County Businesses, Organizations
Free materials are now available to Starke County businesses and organizations in order to educate employees and the public about COVID-19 awareness and prevention.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Start Contract Negotiations with SCEDF
The Starke County Commissioners will begin negotiating a contract with the Starke County Economic Development Foundation next week.
Continue readingStarke County Planning Administrator/Inspector Appeals Termination
Starke County Planning Administrator/Inspector Terry Stephenson appealed his termination from the position before the Starke County Council and Starke County Commissioners Tuesday night.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council and Starke County Commissioners will meet in joint session tonight where they will discuss several items following the reorganization of the council and they made their appointments.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners, Council Looking to Fill Open Board and Commission Seats
The Starke County Commissioners are hoping to fill a few empty seats on several boards and commissions. They are seeking willing Starke County residents to serve their county in several different opportunities.
Continue readingStarke County Council Discusses Sheriff’s Retirement Fund
The Starke County Council members considered their annual contribution into the Sheriff’s Retirement Fund Monday night.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council and Commissioners will meet in joint session tonight where they will discuss the Sheriff’s Department retirement funding and a transfer request from Sheriff Bill Dulin.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff to Seek Grant Funds for Mental Health Counselor at Justice Center
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin asked the Starke County Council members for permission to apply for a 1006 grant that would provide funds for a full-time mental health counselor at the Starke County Justice Center.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Discuss EMA Position
The Starke County Council members and Starke County Commissioners held a discussion last week on the future of the Emergency Management Agency Director position.
Continue readingStarke County Council Cuts $345,000 out of 2021 Budget
The Starke County Council members worked to cut $345,000 out of the 2021 budget as directed by the Department of Local Government Finance.
Continue readingStarke County Council Approves Pay Range for Part-Time Nurse for Health Department
The Starke County Council members approved a pay range for a part-time nurse to assist Starke County Health Nurse Frank Lynch.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council members will be making decisions tonight in what areas to cut the 2021 budget. Starke County Auditor Rachel Oesterreich stated in last month’s meeting that over $340,000 needs to be cut from next year’s budget.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Review Insurance Renewal Information
An insurance increase for those who work for Starke County government may not be as sharp as originally thought.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Discuss Vacant EMA Position
The Starke County Commissioners talked about the Emergency Management Agency position at their meeting Monday night. J. Nier resigned as director on October 25.
Continue readingStarke County EMA Director Submits Resignation
Starke County EMA Director J. Nier submitted her resignation to the Starke County Commissioners on Sunday, October 25.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Get Update on WorkOne Efforts
Linda Woloshansky updated the Starke County Council and Starke County Commissioners on how Work One is working for the residents of Starke County in placing people in employment.
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