County officials will consider giving an unused vehicle to another agency on Monday night. There are also some budget items to be considered. The Coroner’s vehicle needed a repair; the Sheriff’s Office purchased a new vehicle, trading in others; and the Sheriff’s Office is purchasing a Rapid DNA System and training. Finally, there’s an item […]
County meetings moved to Feb 24th – Salary bump & money transfers on the agenda
Two County meetings are rescheduled to Monday Feb. 24, 2025, due to inclement weather. Topics on the collective agenda are a salary bump for one employee, and money transfers from various accounts to others. Read the full agenda and details below. READ MORE BELOW X MINUTES QUORUM COURT MINUTES from JANUARY 21, 2025 meeting The […]
County considering leash law, no tethering or truck beds & other changes for dogs; Meeting Feb 3rd
UPDATE MON FEB 3 The proposed changes to the dog/animal ordinance may have been pulled from the agenda. Watch for another update before the meeting Monday night. UPDATE FRI JAN 31 Two Saline County Committees will meet on Monday, February 3rd, 2025, to consider animal control changes and amending the budget. Read the full agenda […]
Best Announces Candidacy for Saline County Assessor
Quinn Best, a lifelong Republican, public servant, and small business owner, has officially announced his candidacy for Saline County Assessor in the 2026 election. Read more below. With over 26 years of service with the Arkansas State Police assigned to Saline County, Quinn retired as a senior corporal in January 2025. He brings a wealth […]
Quorum Court to discuss Organizational and Budget Ordinances January 21st
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. Topics of discussion will be the organization and the budget. The current agenda is below, as well as minutes from the previous meeting. Doors will open at 6:00 P.M. Patrons may enter the Courthouse via the Main Street Entrance and/or Market […]
Chief Deputy Sheriff Dustin Robertson announces 2026 bid for Saline County Sheriff
Chief Deputy Sheriff Dustin Robertson announced this week that he will enter the 2026 race for Saline County Sheriff. Robertson has been endorsed by Sheriff Rodney Wright, who announced last month that he will be a candidate for State Senate. Read more below. Chief Deputy Robertson has over 34 years of law enforcement experience, 31 […]
County considers budget ordinances, along with Jail expansion funds; Meeting Dec 16th
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet Monday, December 16, 2024. Items for discussion will be… amending the 2024 Saline County Budget Ordinance No 2023-30… an Ordinance approving 2024 millage rates in Saline County… an Ordinance approving 2025 Saline County annual budget (Exhibit C-1)… and an Ordinance obligating remaining ARPA funds for Jail Expansion […]
County considers new Library Board member; increasing Burn Ban fine by 10x – Meeting Nov 18
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet Monday, November 18, 2024 to discuss the following: A• Raise the fixed asset valuation limit to $5,000 B• Increase burn ban fine • current – warning then $100 fine • proposed – $1,000 fine first time C• Change how municipalities (cities & towns) are charged for County Jail […]
JPs to appoint new Assessor on Monday, and consider Personnel Policy changes
The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Monday, October 21, 2024 to appoint a new Assessor after the retirement of Bob Ramsey. The Justices of the Peace have several other items to consider. READ MORE BELOW The meeting will take place at the Saline County Courthouse in Courtroom #3. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Enter the Courthouse via […]
Saline County Jail expansion to include 82 more beds, upgrades in kitchen and medical areas
Construction is underway for the long-anticipated Saline County Jail Expansion Project. A statement from the Saline County Judge’s Office calls this a major improvement that will increase the facility’s capacity and enhance its operational efficiency. READ MORE The $8.5 million expansion will add 82 additional beds, bringing the total capacity from 234 beds to 316. […]
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