By MICHAEL CRIMMINS
Glasgow News 1
Several invoices are scheduled to be approved at the upcoming Barren County Fiscal Court meeting set for 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21.
Following the routine official, committee, and department reports, the magistrates are set to approve invoices from Community Relief Fund, the Barren County Economic Authority, Carr Riggs and Ingram, Don Franklin Auto, Barrens Information Technology Systems, Lakeside Recycling, Grey Rock Excavation, Frontline Emergency Lighting, and KNOWINK LLC, according to the fiscal court agenda.
Some invoices are routine contributions, like the one from Community Relief Fund for $8,750, while others are for services rendered, as is the case with Carr Riggs and Ingram for $10,000 or the invoice from Grey Rock Excavation for $44,274.06. The KNOWINK invoice relates to the county clerk’s software and election equipment, according to information provided by the fiscal court.
There is also a workforce development presentation planned by John Soward, according to the agenda.
The full agenda is below:
1.) Call to Order
2.) Roll Call by Clerk
3.) Invocation – Judge Byrd
4.) Pledge of Allegiance to Flag
5.) Welcome
6.) Proclamation
7.) Adoption of Orders of the Day
8.) Approval of Minutes – April 1, 2026
9.) Announcement
10.) Reports
A. Public Officials Reports
County Judge/Executive
1. Approve County Monthly Financial Report for March 2026, subject to audit
2. Approve County Quarterly Report ending March 31, 2026, subject to audit
County Attorney
1. Approve County Attorney Monthly Settlement Report for March 2026
County Clerk
1. Approve County Clerk March 2026 Fee Report, subject to audit
2. Approve County Clerk’s Quarterly Report ending March 31, 2026, subject to audit
3. Approve County Clerk additional 2025 Excess Fees
Sheriff
1. Approve Sheriff March 2026 Fee Report, Subject to Audit
2. Approve Sheriff Quarterly Report ending March 31, 2026, subject to audit
B. Department Reports and Committee Reports
1. Coroner
2. County Clerk
3. Jail
4. Parks & Recreation Department
5. Road Department
6. Sheriff
7. Administrative and Budget Committee
8. Building and Property Committee (Meeting Canceled)
9. Economic Development Committee (Meeting Canceled)
10. Emergency Management/Solid Waste Committee (Meeting Canceled)
11. Jail Committee (Meeting Canceled)
12. Parks and Recreation Committee (Meeting Canceled)
13. Transportation Committee
11.) New Business
A. Approve Payment of Claims, as presented
B. Approve Transfer of Funds
C. Approve Personnel Actions, as presented
D. Approve Appointments to Boards and Councils, as presented
E. Adopt, on Second Reading, Ordinance 703 relating to Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Budget Amendment 1
F. Approve Interlocal Agreement for the South Central Workforce Development Area
G. Acknowledge receipt of the 2026-2027 Budget for the Barren County Extension District
H. Approve Agreement with Mid State Waste
I. Approve Updated KYTC Road List for 2026
J. Approve Invoice from KNOWINK LLC for $6,200.00
K. Approve Invoice from Community Relief Fund for $8,750.00
L. Approve Invoice from Carr Riggs & Ingram for $10,000.00
M. Approve Invoice from Lakeside Recycling for $12,000.00
N. Approve Invoice from Barrens Information Technology Systems for $14,117.75
O. Approve Invoices from Frontline Emergency Lighting for $15,250.71 each totaling $30,501.42
P. Approve Payment to Barren-Metcalfe E-911 for $18,380.04
Q. Approve Invoice from Barren County Economic Authority for $34,208.75
R. Approve Invoice from Grey Rock Excavation for $44,274.06
S. Approve Invoice from Don Franklin Auto for $73,500.00
T. Workforce Development Presentation – John Sowards
U. Closing Remarks
The next fiscal court meeting is May 5.










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