Floyd County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 06/23/2026

The Floyd County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting on June 23, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. The board approved a bid of $69,950 to Shorts Excavating for parking lot repairs at the library, including curb removal, regrading, and repaving. They also reviewed bids for janitorial services, selecting a vendor based on best value with a significant price difference noted among bidders. The board authorized putting out an RFP for roof repairs at Fire Station 3 to address long-standing maintenance issues. Additionally, the fiscal year 2027 budget was approved at approximately $56.86 million, including a 3.5% raise for the county administrator and adjustments to capital lease payments, with leftover funds designated to pay off existing leases. Public comments focused heavily on concerns about surveillance cameras installed by the sheriff's office through grants, with multiple speakers urging the board to take action to remove the cameras and address privacy issues. The board acknowledged these concerns and indicated they would work through appropriate channels, including discussions with the sheriff and state authorities. No direct votes on surveillance policy were taken during the meeting.