Johnson County's Commissioners have voted to rescind the county-wide hiring freeze that has been in place for a number of years.
Up until Tuesday's vote, any county department head needing to hire has needed to come before the commission to get approval before making the hire.
County Commissio
The Bench Sitters like to pick out the best comment of the week, and this week it came from a local rancher who has watched creels in Johnson County since
Johnson County's Commissioners, at their first meeting of 2023 Tuesday, welcomed new commissioner Jeff Shelley, elected officers, and assigned themselves to the various county boards they serve on.
Commissioner Bill Novotny was re-elected chairman, and Commissioner Bob Perry was elected Vice-Chai
During their last regular meeting, Johnson County's Commissioners approved the recommendation from Commissioner Bob Perry for appointment to the Harold Jarrard Park board.
Chairman Bill Novotny asked Perry, the commission liaison to the board, for his recommendation.
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