By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

 During the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 14, there was discussion regarding a proposed budget amendment for the current fiscal year. County Auditor Dani Fink described some of the items that may be included.

“We’re amending $100,000 for our Board of Supervisors legal fees. For revenue, it’s $158,830 for the new Mental Health department side, and the expense for that is $168,018,” Fink said.

Fink proposed a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 28 for the budget amendment. The supervisors voted to set the public hearing as proposed.

Brenda Campbell, county treasurer, presented her semi-annual report to the supervisors. It was unanimously approved as presented.

Board Chair Maggie Armstrong informed the supervisors of the planned roll-out of the county’s new website

“We have a website launch date. It will be Jan. 30, that afternoon,” Armstrong said.

The public meeting adjourned, with the supervisors going into a closed session to perform an employee evaluation.

Through March, the Board of Supervisors meets regularly Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. The public is welcome to attend in person or via remote technology. To join remotely, call 323-792-6123, then use meeting code 547029216#.