# Monongalia County Commission meeting Sept. 23,  2026

The Monongalia County Commission meeting on September 23, 2026, included routine approvals such as exonerations, vouchers totaling over $181,000, and personnel appointments including a deputy dog warden. A significant portion of the meeting was devoted to public comments expressing concerns about the county's funding and use of Flock automated license plate readers, focusing on privacy, data control, and transparency issues. The commission also approved a $148,000 grant contract for the Governor's Highway Safety Program. Additionally, the commission discussed economic development projects, notably the East End Village redevelopment, with a proposed $120 million investment supported by ARPA interest revenue funds. Requisitions for administrative expenses related to local tax districts were approved, and updates on broadband projects and community services such as a new day center and warming shelter were provided. No new contracts or vendor selections were directly awarded during the meeting, but the discussion highlighted ongoing procurement and funding activities related to public safety technology and economic development.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Public Safety, Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 23, 2026

### Sources
- [Monongalia County Commission meeting Sept. 23,  2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Mq_Z5Lbb8o) - Monongalia County Commission