Commission to get refund from worker’s compensation fund
By Zach Tyler, The Anniston Star, Ala. | |
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County Administrator
"We will get some of the refund after they perform an audit of the year's claims," Joiner said. "If we had a good year, we'll see some of it."
He also said that county worker's compensation claims have "drastically decreased" since a safety committee was formed, headed by county engineer
"Four or five years ago, we had 21 reported claims with the
This year, Rosenbalm said, the department has had two claims. With fewer claims, the rates the county pays to participate in the insurance fund have decreased.
The commission on Thursday agreed to renew its participation in the insurance fund.
The commission also received three competitive bids for the supply of asphalt for county roadwork Thursday.
The commission referred the bids to Rosenbalm, who will review the them and make a suggestion to the commission at its next meeting.
In other business, the commission:
-- Authorized chairman
-- Approved the purchase for
-- Rescinded a contract extension with Traffic Signs for the purchase of sign posts. The contract had already been extended for the maximum of three years.
-- Approved a one-year contract with Rite Way Services to provide custodial services at the county courthouse for
-- Approved a custodial services contract with Praisekleen for the final year. Praisekleen will provide those services for the Calhoun County EMA operations center at a monthly rate of
-- Approved a
-- Approved a
-- Passed abatement resolutions for properties that had been declared public nuisances at
The commission also declared as public nuisances properties at
-- Held the first public reading of an off-site alcohol sales license for the Dollar General store at
Staff writer
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