Oak Hill, budget topics for county

Despite last Tuesday’s vote to approve an operational transfer of Oak Hill to Accolade Healthcare, there was relatively little talk of the senior living and rehabilitation center during last Wednesday’s…

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Budget time in Monroe County 

Following budget hearings earlier this month, Monroe County Treasurer Kevin Koenigstein presented a rough draft of the Fiscal Year 2026 financial plan during Monday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board.…

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County property tax dates set

Friday marks the official beginning of summer, but mid-June has recently been the time when property assessments were released. This year, however,  with assessments released in February, Monroe County Treasurer…

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County talks roads, Oak Hill

Road updates were among a hodgepodge of matters tackled by the Monroe County Board on March 17. Monroe County Engineer Aaron Metzger had several items approved which allow his department…

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Tax bills in the mail

Monroe County property tax rates for 2022 along with payment deadlines for those taxes payable in 2023 have been processed by the treasurer’s and county clerk’s office and should be…

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Property assessments finally ready

Nearly at the halfway mark of 2023, preparations  are finally underway to mail Monroe County residents their property tax assessments. Monroe County Commissioner Dennis Knobloch announced during Tuesday’s county board…

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County improvements discussed

Improvement was the main topic at the Monroe County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday morning.  The first improvement discussed was an upgrade to the plumbing at the Monroe County Jail.…

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Election season starting up

Later this year, six Monroe County offices are up for election.  Voters will be tasked with deciding which candidate is most deserving of those offices.  The primary elections take place…

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Monroe County to OK budget

The Monroe County Board held its final review of the county budget for fiscal year 2022 on Monday.  Overall, Monroe County’s financial position is much different beginning entering the fiscal…

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