Daviess County Fiscal Court Meeting, Thursday, August 27, 2026.

The Daviess County Fiscal Court held a meeting on August 27, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were addressed. Key actions included approval of a budget amendment increasing the public safety facility funding by $622,000 and allocating $315,000 for a bridge replacement project. The court approved multiple contract awards: two new full-size SUVs were awarded to Bachmano Group, a D6T dozer undercarriage replacement contract was awarded to Bdon Suns for $22,733.98, four 40-yard rolloff containers were awarded to Waste Quip for $28,170.27 (partially offset by a Kentucky Pride grant), and 11 sets of bunker gear for the fire department were awarded to Atlantic Emergency Solutions for $35,149.54. Additionally, the court approved a proposal from Jailgeeek Incorporated for federal prisoner rate application and negotiation services totaling $24,900. Other approvals included a litter abatement grant agreement, an American Corps partner agency agreement, and the annual tax settlement of the sheriff. The meeting also included discussions on tax rates, zoning ordinance amendments, and public comments on community issues. No new policy changes affecting procurement were noted.