Patrick County - Board Of Supervisors Meeting - June 8, 2026

The Patrick County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on June 8, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The board approved financial policies recommended by Davenport and Company, including reserve and debt management policies, to guide fiscal year 2027. They also approved a modest 1% increase in transfer station disposal rates to $70 per ton to offset anticipated contract cost increases. Additionally, the board approved a budget appropriation of over $4.1 million for the Department of Social Services for the upcoming fiscal year. A capital improvement expenditure of $76,000 was approved for the purchase of a LifePak 35 device and related equipment for the Jeb Stewart Rescue Squad. The meeting also addressed community concerns about herbicide spraying by Appalachian Electric Power (AEP) and discussed ongoing county infrastructure improvements, including a backup generator installation at the emergency operations center. No new contracts or RFPs were specifically mentioned, but the financial policies and budget appropriations set the framework for future procurement and spending activities.