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Carter County public meetings in 2024

43 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 30, 2024

12-30-2024.pdf

Commissioners to vote on salary increases for county officials

Carter County Commissioners will discuss and consider action on a resolution for salary increases for the District #2 Commissioner, County Clerk, Court Clerk, and County Sheriff. They will also consider 29 road crossing permits for Lumen Technologies, a bid for Health Department lighting, and multiple ODOT claims for road projects. Additionally, they will appoint new requisition and receiving officers for several offices.

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Mon Dec 9, 2024

12-09-2024.pdf

Board to consider retro raises for all county employees

The Carter County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on December 9, 2024. Items include approving retroactive raises for all county employees, transferring appropriations for sheriff operations, authorizing cremation of an indigent person, and purchasing IT equipment for 911 mapping. The board will also discuss a resolution on elected officials' salaries and other routine administrative matters.

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Mon Nov 18, 2024

11-18-2024.pdf

Commissioners to consider fund transfers and Head Start contract renewal

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on November 18, 2024. The agenda includes routine administrative actions such as approving minutes, transferring funds between accounts, approving contracts, and acting on shared leave requests. Several items involve budget adjustments for District #3 and the Sheriff's office, as well as a contract renewal for Delta Head Start.

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Tue Nov 12, 2024

11-12-2024.pdf

County considers concrete slab bid, property sale, and LED lighting contract

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on November 12, 2024, to vote on several administrative and operational items. Key decisions include awarding a bid for concrete and labor for a slab at District #2 yard, signing a deed for sale of county-owned property, approving three road crossing permits for Continental Resources Inc, and authorizing advertisements for bids to replace lights at the Health Department and for six-month supply bids. The agenda also covers routine approval of minutes, payroll, appropriations, and purchase orders.

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Mon Nov 4, 2024

11-4-2024.pdf

Commissioners to consider resolution to levy use tax on sales tax revenue

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss and take action on several items including a county-wide burn ban, quotes for concrete at District 2 yard, change order #4 for the Courthouse Dome project, and a resolution to levy and collect a use tax on sales tax revenue. The meeting also includes personnel matters in executive session.

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Mon Oct 21, 2024

10-21-2024.pdf

County commissioners to consider buying fire engine for up to $100,000

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will consider several items at its regular meeting, including purchasing a used fire engine for Gene Autry Fire Department for up to $100,000 and paying freight costs of up to $15,000. Other action items include extending the countywide burn ban, buying wildland PPE for Healdton Fire Department for $38,440, and approving an EMT class for Lone Grove firefighters. The board will also discuss a road overlay project for ODOT and a shared leave request.

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Mon Oct 14, 2024

10-14-2024.pdf

County commissioners to consider 7-day burn ban and COVID fund audit

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on several items including a proposed 7-day burn ban, an audit engagement for Coronavirus State and Local Recovery Funds, and a private cemetery application. Routine approvals of minutes, monthly appropriations, purchase orders, and county officers' reports are also on the agenda.

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Mon Sep 30, 2024

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Commissioners to consider steel beam transfer for US-77 bridge project

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on August 26, 2024, to discuss and vote on several administrative and operational items. Key actions include approvals for infrastructure projects, service agreements, permits, and personnel matters.

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Fri Sep 20, 2024

09-16-2024.pdf

County commissioners to consider courthouse dome stonework change order

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on September 16, 2024. They will discuss and take action on the minutes of the previous meeting, renewals of contracts with Delta Head Start and the Carter County Health Department, and a change order for cast stonework on the courthouse dome from Downey Contracting LLC. The board will also consider county officers' reports, requisitions, and purchase orders for various accounts.

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Mon Sep 9, 2024

09-09-2024.pdf

Board to consider multiple sheriff fund transfers and Captain's retirement

The Carter County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to discuss and take action on numerous appropriations transfers across various sheriff funds, including forfeiture, donation, detention, general, sales tax, commissary, drug buy, training, use tax, service fee, and prisoner board funds. Additionally, the board will consider the planned retirement of Captain Richard Batt from the Sheriff's Office, a cooperative agreement with Tatum's Fire Department, road crossing permits for Continental Resources and Bluefin Water Solutions, and opening cleaning services bids for the Health Department.

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Tue Sep 3, 2024

09-03-2024.pdf

County commissioners to vote on land acquisition agreement and multiple road crossing permits

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to discuss and take action on several items including approving minutes from August 26, 2024, receiving offices for the Fire Tax account for Fox Graham Fire Department, a land and right of way acquisition services agreement with Pinnacle Consulting Management (JP 30489(04)), road crossing permits for telecommunications and energy companies, and opening cleaning services bids for the Health Department. They will also consider county officers' reports, requisitions, and purchase orders.

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Mon Aug 19, 2024

08-19-2024.pdf

Commissioners to consider Purple Heart County proclamation, approve financials

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with largely procedural items. They will discuss and consider action on minutes, financial statements, and routine requisitions and purchase orders. A notable item is a proposal to proclaim Carter County as a Purple Heart County. Public comments will be heard.

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Mon Aug 12, 2024

08-12-2024.pdf

Carter County commissioners to vote on $3,000 E911 transfer, oil/gas road permits

The Board of County Commissioners will consider a $3,000 transfer of appropriations from E911 M&O to E911 Travel, approve a cooperative fire equipment agreement with Ratliff City Fire Department, and decide on road crossing permits for Kodiak Oil and Gas and Continental Resources. Other routine business includes advertising for bids on county properties and approving monthly appropriations and purchase orders.

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Mon Aug 5, 2024

08-05-2024.pdf

Commissioners to decide on multiple road crossing permits for Continental Resources

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will vote on several road crossing permits for energy companies, including Continental Resources and ET Gathering and Processing LLC. The board will also consider an intergovernmental service agreement with the City of Wilson, a fleet fuel card policy for Woodford Fire Department, and a 2025 REAP application resolution for the same department. Other actions include approving a camera system quote for the court clerk and audit-related documents.

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Mon Jul 29, 2024

07-29-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to consider contracts and road crossing permits

The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss various administrative approvals, including equipment disposal and payroll. The body will consider a service contract for residential data collection and several road crossing permits.

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Mon Jul 22, 2024

7-22-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to review service agreements and road permits

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several service contracts and intergovernmental agreements. The meeting includes reviews of road crossing permits and equipment purchases for fire departments.

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Mon Jul 15, 2024

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Commissioners to vote on intergovernmental agreement with Chickasaw Nation

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on July 15, 2024, to discuss and take action on a range of administrative items. Key decisions include an intergovernmental service agreement with the Chickasaw Nation, master service agreements with Apprentice Information Systems, and a road crossing permit for Continental Resources. Other items cover insurance, fund transfers, and payroll.

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Mon Jul 8, 2024

7-8-2024

Carter County Commissioners to consider Dickson service agreement and fire equipment

The Carter County Commissioners will discuss an intergovernmental service agreement with the Town of Dickson. The board will also review financial statements and equipment purchases for local fire departments.

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Mon Jul 1, 2024

07-01-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to review FY 2024-2025 contracts and budget items

The Carter County Commissioners will consider various service contracts and annual resolutions for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The agenda includes discussions on fire tax apportionment and infrastructure quotes for District 2. The board also plans to enter an executive session regarding litigation involving the City of Wilson.

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Mon Jun 24, 2024

06-24-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to consider road bids and construction awards

The Board of County Commissioners will consider budget transfers between county funds and fuel card policies for Sneed Fire Department. The agenda also includes awarding bids for road work and plumbing construction in District 2.

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Mon Jun 17, 2024

06-17-2024.pdf

Opening bids for Holiday Road and Cattlemen Road

The Board of County Commissioners will consider workers compensation insurance renewal and opening bids for road projects. The meeting also includes fund transfers for the Treasurer’s Office and county requisitions.

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Mon Jun 10, 2024

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Commissioners to consider fire department fuel cards and a gas pipeline permit

The Carter County Commissioners will meet to review recent meeting minutes and approve various permits. The agenda includes discussions on fuel card policies for fire departments and a floodplain permit for an Energy Transfer natural gas pipeline. The board will also consider budget transfers and county requisitions.

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Mon Jun 3, 2024

06-03-2024.pdf

Carter County considers $9.5 million in debt for Dickson Public Schools improvements

The Board will consider a resolution to authorize up to $9,500,000 in debt for school building and site improvements at Dickson Public Schools. The agenda also includes discussions on fire department fuel card policies and a road crossing permit.

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Mon May 27, 2024

5-28-2024

Board considers PPE for Tatums Fire, SOWC road permits, and ballot printing contract

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will review routine administrative matters that directly fund and manage local services. Discussion items include fire department equipment purchases, road crossing permits in Districts 1 and 3, a software agreement with ESRI, and a digital ballot printing bid. Standard operational approvals for payroll, requisitions, and shared leave will also be addressed.

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Mon May 20, 2024

5-20-2024

Commissioners will review generator repairs, XTO Energy permits, and an OSBI agreement.

The Carter County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting to discuss operational and infrastructure items. Commissioners will consider a quote for electrical work at the county administration building, three road crossing permits for XTO Energy Inc along Aldine Road in District #1, and a memorandum of understanding with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. The agenda also covers opening six-month bids, reviewing financial requisitions, and discussing the use of the health department as a FEMA disaster recovery center to provide emergency shelter space.

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Mon May 13, 2024

5-13-2024

Board considers road culvert bids, water permits, and fire equipment agreement

The Carter County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting to review minutes from May and April sessions and approve monthly financial requisitions. The board will also consider road culvert bids for Holiday Road and Cattlemen Road, water crossing permits for Select Water Solutions, GIS software services from CED6, and a cooperative fire equipment agreement with the Ardmore Fire Department.

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Mon May 6, 2024

5-6-2024

Carter County Commissioners consider road crossing permits and county contracts

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular May meeting to review April minutes, process routine financial requisitions and purchase orders for county accounts, and address new business. Commissioners are up for discussion and action on three 90-day road crossing permits for Ovintiv along Baseline Road and one permit for BNK Petroleum on Leisure Lane. The board will also consider an ODOT maintenance agreement, epoxy flooring quotes for a District #2 building, and GIS software services from CED6. These items govern local road access approvals, coordinate state highway maintenance funding, and determine costs for county facility improvements.

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Mon Apr 29, 2024

4-29-2024

Board considers BNK Petroleum road crossing permits and digital ballot printing bids

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will meet April 29, 2024, to review routine financial requisitions and purchase orders for county highway and general government accounts. The board will consider three road crossing permits for BNK Petroleum in Sections 26 and 35, approve spray painting quotes for the new District 2 building, and advertise bids for digital ballot printing (Bid 2023-2024-17). Road crossing approvals affect local land access and traffic patterns, while the ballot printing bid supports upcoming election preparations.

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Fri Apr 19, 2024

4-22-2024

Commissioners will consider purchasing firefighting gear for Dickson Fire Department.

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will review routine administrative items, including payroll, requisitions, and personnel policy updates that affect county staff operations. Commissioners will also consider contracts for new construction at District #2 and safety equipment purchases for local fire departments, which support regional emergency response and public infrastructure.

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Mon Apr 15, 2024

4-15-2024

Commissioners consider Continental Resources road crossing permits

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will hold its regularly scheduled April 15 meeting to review administrative requests and approve several county operations. Items under discussion include road crossing permits for Continental Resources Inc., approval of the Carter County CURB five-year plan, and a Fair Housing resolution. The CURB plan outlines upcoming road maintenance priorities that affect local travel conditions, while the resolution addresses housing compliance standards. Routine financial approvals and personnel leave requests support ongoing county services.

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Mon Apr 8, 2024

4-8-2024

Board reviews lease with state corrections department and legal fee contract

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will review routine administrative requests, financial reports, and service contracts for its April 8 meeting. Items under consideration include a lease with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Probation and Parole, a legal fee agreement for District 2 Justice Precinct #33535(04), and an employee leave transfer between Willie Hamilton and Tyrel Barton. The board will also process March payroll, monthly appropriations, highway maintenance requisitions, and purchase orders that fund daily county operations and local justice services.

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Mon Apr 1, 2024

4-1-2024

Board considers fire department fuel card addendum and road crossing permits

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will review meeting minutes, approve routine county requisitions, and discuss policies for rural fire department fuel cards. Commissioners will also vote on disposing of surplus District 1 equipment and issue three road crossing permits in Township 1 South, Range 3 West. These actions cover standard county spending, emergency service logistics, and local land access.

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Mon Mar 25, 2024

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Carter County board schedules special election on 0.125% sales tax for fire funding

The Carter County Board of Commissioners will discuss and vote on a resolution to levy an additional 0.125% county sales tax to fund local fire departments from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029. If the board approves the measure, it will order a special election for registered voters to decide whether to accept the new rate. The agenda also covers routine administrative actions, including equipment disposal, road crossing permits, payroll approvals, and CDL training agreements.

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Mon Mar 18, 2024

03-18.2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to consider storm sirens and juvenile detention contract

The Carter County Commissioners will consider estimates for three new storm sirens under FY24 REAP grants and a juvenile detention center contract with Canadian County. The agenda also includes reviewing recent meeting minutes and considering an agreement with Simon & Simon Properties, LLC.

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Mon Mar 11, 2024

3-11-2024

Carter County Commissioners to consider cemetery application and building HVAC quotes

The Carter County Commissioners will meet to review previous meeting minutes and hear public comments. The agenda includes discussions regarding a private cemetery application, equipment disposal, and building maintenance quotes.

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Fri Mar 1, 2024

03-01-2024.pdf

Carter County to consider fire equipment and health department equipment disposal

The Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider resolutions regarding Health Department equipment disposal and a cooperative agreement with Tatums Fire Department. The agenda also includes reviewing 2023 wages and county officer reports.

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Mon Feb 26, 2024

02-26-2024.pdf

Carter County to discuss roadway inventory changes and fire department equipment

The Board will consider adding or removing roads from the City of Ardmore’s inventory and a road crossing permit for Chickasaw Telephone Company. The agenda also includes the purchase of a cardiac monitor for Ratliff City Fire Department and approval of county payroll.

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Tue Feb 20, 2024

02-20-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners meet to discuss permits, contracts, and road inventory

The Board of County Commissioners will review minutes from the February 12 meeting and consider several administrative actions. Items for consideration include road crossing permits, a juvenile detention center contract, and updates to the Ardmore roadway inventory.

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Mon Feb 12, 2024

02-12-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners meet to discuss courthouse restoration and equipment surplus

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several items including a bid for the Carter County Courthouse dome restoration and various equipment surpluses. The meeting also includes discussions on road crossing permits and amendments for the Longview Road Project.

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Fri Jan 26, 2024

01-26-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners to discuss equipment disposal and construction bids

The Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider resolutions for surplus equipment in Districts 1 and 3, as well as a sale to Jefferson County. The agenda also includes reviewing bids for court record scanning, the Noble Building entrance, and courthouse dome restoration.

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Mon Jan 22, 2024

01-22-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners meet to discuss permits, bids, and budget transfers

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several administrative actions including a road crossing permit for Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent LLC and the awarding of a court records scanning contract. The meeting also includes discussions on surplus equipment and various appropriation transfers.

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Tue Jan 16, 2024

01-16-2024.pdf

Carter County Commissioners meet January 16, 2024

The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a regular meeting to review minutes from the January 2, 2023, meeting and hear county officers' reports. The agenda includes consideration of road crossing permits, bids, and department donations.

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Mon Jan 8, 2024

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Carter County Commissioners meeting regarding permits, contracts, and surplus items

The Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider several administrative actions including the approval of road crossing permits and engineering contract fee proposals. The agenda also includes reviewing minutes from a previous meeting and approving surplus inventory items for Districts #1 and #3.

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