Schuylkill County commissioners have agreed to allow the county land bank to acquire for $100 a Tamaqua property listed on the Oct. 29 judicial sale.

The property is at 17, 19, 21 Greenwood St. The sale price is in addition to the deed filing fee and certification.

County property records list the owner as Donna L. Facenko.

Also, commissioners approved the acquisition by Coaldale Borough of a property at 38 W. Water St. for $1 via repository sale. The property owner was listed as Morgan Tate & Brewer LLC.

In other matters, commissioners approved an $11,250 contract with Goval Software Solutions to provide the county prison with jail management software beginning Jan. 1.

The contract will automatically renew each year unless either party cancels it within 90 days. The county has been doing business with the company, which recently changed its name.

In personnel matters, Benjamin Barket of Pottsville was hired as a part-time corrections officer at $26.45 an hour. Nerymar Cruz Ramirez, Shenandoah, was hired as a Children and Youth Services Agency caseworker at $22.22 an hour.

Also, attorney Kylea Smith of Mertztown was hired as a law clerk at $65,000 annually; and Angela Harrington of Wernersville and Joyce Bento of East Norwegian Township were hired as district justice assistants at union contract rates.