Interest income for Muskingum County fell short of projections.
The County Treasurer said that the projections were 20-25,000 less than what was actually made. Friel said their interest income is based on what the stocks and money market accounts are doing can affect how much they earn in interest. She said they'll continue to watch the markets.
"We'll look at our fees that impact the bottom line and watch our investments," explained Friel. "We'll see who has the...
The Muskingum County Commissioners held the first investment committee meeting with the new interim treasurer Thursday.
Carol Friel sat down with the commissioners to discuss county finances for the first time since she was sworn into office. Friel said after the meeting, she knows some of her top priorities for now.
"Make sure we are diligent on collecting our delinquent taxes, you know. That is money that people owe, and we need to get it. Other people pay their fair share...
An Interim Treasurer was sworn in at the Muskingum County Courthouse Friday.
Carol Friel was sworn into office at 3:30 Friday afternoon.
Friel replaces Phil Murphy, who resigned Wednesday in a letter left after hours at the Commissioners office.
The Muskingum County Commissioners accepted Murphy's resignation Thursday.
Friel said now that she has been sworn in, her top priority is to be more visible than her predecessor.
"I'm just excited about the position...
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