Mount Vernon City Council

The Frasier Solar facility proposed for Knox County has raised numerous questions about the effects it will have on the local population and economy.

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The Mount Vernon City Council held its first reading on setting tax levies for property tax within the city, which is projected to raise $1.24 million. The resolution was heard during its Sept. 9 meeting.

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Mayor Matt Starr appointed Samantha Ramsier as Mount Vernon's interim auditor following the resignation of Terry Scott, who announced his retirement effective today.

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Mount Vernon City Council members have called for an audit of the Auditor's office following the withdrawal of McDaniels CPA firm from a contract aimed at improving the city's payroll system. Councilmember Mike Miller made this request during the August 12 city council meeting.

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A Shred Day on Sept. 19 will enable city residents, businesses, and organizations to safeguard personal information through the secure disposal of unwanted documents. The shredded paper will be recycled.

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The Mount Vernon City Council voted to establish a Compensation Review Commission for the city during its July 22 meeting. The City Council and the mayor will appoint members to the commission.

The Mount Vernon City Council held a special meeting on July 15 to ensure Auditor Terry Scott had transferred funds to a local Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firm to handle the city's payroll. Several union representatives had made complaints about the payroll process.

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

The Mount Vernon City Council will hold a special session on Monday, July 15, to discuss the auditor's compliance with a resolution to enter into a contract for payroll services. The council approved the resolution after complaints about payroll by several unions.

Knox County Local Government Meetings today.