Published January 30. 2026 02:45PM
The Monroe County commissioners approved the following items of business during their meeting on Jan. 21:
• Reports of County Liquid Fuels Tax Fund for the 2025 calendar year – County Liquid Fuels Tax Fund year-end balance was $149,381.45 and total expenditures of $312,786.54; the Act 44 County Liquid Fuel Tax Fund year-end balance was $216,693.76 and total expenditures of $0; and the Act 89 County Liquid Fuel Tax Fund year-end balance was $462,118.44 and total expenditures of $0.
• Award bid for Wypall Roll Towels in the amount of $1,247.75 to Staples Contract and Commercial for administrative janitorial supplies.
• Vendors to the County List of Approved Vendors — Emergency Management: Lehigh Emergency Service Training Academy; Monroe County Correctional Facility: Sherry Black Foundation; and Fiscal: Hickory EFH LLC.
• IRS mileage reimbursement rate to 72.5 cents per mile effective Jan. 1.
• Elections Office — Building Use Request form with St. Paul Lutheran Church for the 2026 Primary and General Elections.
• Public Defenders Office — Proposal with Cellebrite, $9,300, from March 19 to March 18, 2027, renewal of software subscription.