Davison County Commissioners to Canvass Election, Review Budgets, and Discuss Public Safety

The Davison County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting this Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Mitchell, with a full agenda including the canvassing of the Davison-Hanson Ambulance District election, multiple budget reviews, and liquor license renewals.

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MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Davison County Board of Commissioners will meet on Wednesday in Mitchell. The agenda includes canvassing the Davison-Hanson Ambulance District election, several budget reviews, liquor license renewals, and a hearing for a special event liquor license. Commissioners will also discuss opioid fund transfers, a tax assessment freeze, wage matters in the sheriff’s office, and a public safety retirement resolution. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in the Davison County Commissioners Room at the North Offices Building. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.

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