Knox County, Ohio Board of Commissioners June 4th, 2026 Regular Session

The Knox County, Ohio Board of Commissioners held a regular session on June 4, 2026, during which several procurement and budget-related matters were addressed. The commissioners approved a letter of support for the North Carolina Housing Development related to tax credits, and they approved a website and license agreement with Pivot Point Partners LLC for new real estate tax software, to be funded from the real estate assessment budget. They also approved a contract for the 2026 annual road resurfacing project with Small's Asphalt Paving for $822,263.40. Additionally, the board approved the bus facility program subaward from the Ohio Department of Transportation to Knox County Transit for $132,298 and adopted a required procurement policy for Knox County Transit to maintain federal funding compliance. A cost-saving measure was discussed involving a part-time contract position for the Emergency Management Agency, projected to save $50,000 to $60,000 annually. Other discussions included public health updates on Ohio EPA septic system funding, community health center operations, and partnerships with local organizations, but no direct procurement actions were noted in those areas.