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FC Commissioners Court – A Non-Emergency Vehicle for TMC By Rose Schwartz Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Fannin County Judge Newt Cunningham called to order at 9:01 a.m., the Regular Meeting of the Fannin County Commissioners Court. Quorum was established with County Judge and all County Commissioners present. The Invocation was led by Judge Cunningham with the Pledges led by Major James Manis, Retired. 4. Introductions: Judge Cunningham welcomed
County Commissioner Elect of Precinct 1 Troy Waggoner, to the court. 5. Public Forum: Fannin County Emergency Coordinator Troy Hudson gave an update on the Red Cross program “Sound the Alarm” that was part of the organization’s annual Home Fire Campaign aimed at reducing the number of home fire deaths through prevention and education. He noted that installed were 113 free smoke detectors in approximately 56 homes located across Ravenna, Win-
dom, Ladonia, Telephone and Treasurer David Woodson Honey Grove with 119 citi- reported that receipts were zens helped thus far. $771,283.03 with Property ROUTINE ITEMS: Tax being $35,388.44 and 6. Approve payment of Sales Tax for September bills – County Auditor: (which are actually from July) Fannin County Auditor Alicia was $173,191.21. A motion Whipple noted the bills were was made by Commissioner $120,378.07. A motion was Magness to approve the remade by Commissioner Mag- port with Commissioner Mcness to approve payment with Queen seconding the motion Commissioner Kopf second- which passed. ing the motion which passed. 7. Approve Treasurer’s Continued Financial Report for Sep- See Commissioners tember 2024 – County on page 4 Treasurer: Fannin County
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L to R: Commissioner Dale McQueen, Pct. 1, Commissioner AJ Self, Pct. 2, County Judge Newt Cunningham, CEO of TMC Bonham, Chris Zeringue, Commissioner Jerry Magness, Pct. 3, Commissioner Doug Kopf, Pct. 4. Photo by Rose Schwartz
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