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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
10
Grand jury presents alarming findings from Clarke County Georgia audits. Irregular county purchases by commissioners include coal buys funded from county accounts and lack of proper records for gear and contracts. Rising pauper support costs exceed 2,500 annually, with calls for ledger reforms and stricter bill auditing, bid processes, and convicts handling.
The report notes most buildings are in good condition with improvements to the jailer's house. An escape occurred last April. A request urges exact justice for the sheriff and county by possibly covering attorney fees and court costs from the county treasury. Road costs are discussed as an intangible asset and the financials show annual and past-year expenses for maintaining the city court.
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