Jo Co Commission Approves 1% Fund Requests

Johnson County’s Commissioners have approved the list of requests for One-Percent Funding for this fiscal year.

According to information released by Commissioner Bill Novotny, nearly $1.035 million has been allotted to various entities by the county commissioners.

Awards included just over $92,000 to the Powder River Fire District for fire gear; $50,000 to the Buffalo-Johnson County Recycling Center for operational costs; $60,000 to JOCO First for operating costs and improvements; nearly $157,000 for the Sheriff’s Office for two new vehicles, and $100,000 for Johnson County Road & Bridge for the replacement of a road grader.

Other entities receiving funding were the Johnson County Fairgrounds, Harold Jarrard Park, and the Johnson County Library.

To view the list of approved funds, click on the link provided here:

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