WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council met Thursday, May 12, to discuss grants, the wheel tax and “courtesy” funds. Pertaining to the county wheel tax/surtax, a decision on whether to lower the wheel tax on trailers is required by July 1, so it can be enacted in 2017. The motion set before the council was whether to lower …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council met 7 p.m. Jan. 14, to discuss salary ordinances, appropriations and tax abatement. During the meeting, Ed Rock, emergency management director, presented a hefty grant sum before the council for Homeland Security training; bioterrorism preparedness, emergency management preparedness, emergency management alliance of Indiana, District 2 training and hazardous material …read more.

Thursday night’s Kosciusko County Council meeting saw the approval of two transfers of funds by the sheriff’s department from insurance payments to the repairs and maintenance fund. Kosciusko County Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine explained that two of the department’s vehicles had been in accidents and he wanted to transfer the money in order to pay to …read more.

Robert Sanders and James Moyer, Kosciusko County Council, were two of about 300 officials from around the state who attended the Association of Indiana Counties’ 2015 County Legislative Conference. County officials met with their legislators to express their concerns about local government issues at this two-day event sponsored by the AIC. The event was held …read more.

Much of the discussion during Wednesday night’s Kosciusko County Council meeting centered around the possibility of lowering the the $40 county wide wheel tax on trailers that went into effect in January. Council President Robert Sanders explained how he would like to see that price dropped from $40 to $15 for small trailer, to $20 …read more.

Thursday evening’s Kosciusko County Council meeting saw Robert Sanders retain his position as council president and councilman Jim Moyer slide into role of vice-president for 2015. Sanders opened the meeting by asking his fellow council members for nominations. Councilman Jon Graber cited Sanders’ and Moyer’s relationships in the area and past performance as reason for the …read more.

At the March County Council meeting on Thursday, as the meeting drew to a close, things took a rather nasty turn regarding an electronic correspondence written by councilman Jon Fussle. “It came out of nowhere,” Fussle told StaceyPageOnline.com. “That meeting was great until they chewed me out.” On March 10, Fussle sent out a personal …read more.