Daviess County Fiscal Court Meeting, Thursday, July 16, 2026

The Daviess County Fiscal Court meeting held on July 16, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related approvals. Key actions included approval of fund transfers totaling over $1 million to support debt service and operations across various county funds. The court approved interlocal cooperative agreements for workforce development and law enforcement protection grants, including a $6,300 grant for body armor vests. Several contracts and bids were awarded, such as a $235,000 purchase of a new hydraulic excavator, a $45,953 security upgrade project for the probate office, and a $178,310 bridge replacement project reimbursed 80% by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Additionally, a $61,655 purchase of a new 3/4 ton four-wheel drive pickup truck was approved. The court also approved professional services for inspection and quality control testing for a park restroom project. Discussions included the establishment of a cemetery maintenance program and awareness of a proposed large natural gas pipeline project potentially impacting the county. No significant policy changes affecting procurement were noted.