Severe weather tax holiday OK’d for 2019
Published 12:31 am Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Though it will not help residents of Covington County preparing this week for Hurricane Michael, the Covington County Commission on Tuesday approved for a severe weather preparedness tax holiday in February of 2019.
The commission hopes by participating in this tax holiday it will prepare citizens for storms in the future.
The commission also:
- Reappointed Gary Smith to the South Alabama Regional Airport board and appointed Whitney Simpson to the Florala Airport Authority.
- Approved merit pay increases for employees in the probate judge’s office and revenue commission office.
- Approved a resolution in support of the Organized Community Action Program.
- Presented a proclamation to the Red Level High School Student Council for their efforts on Red Ribbon Week.