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Legislature Approves Reallocation of Kent ARPA Funds

By Eric Gross | December 24, 2024

Two years ago, funding totaling $19.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) monies was awarded to Putnam County. During...

Sales Tax Revenue Continues Upward Spiral

By Eric Gross | December 24, 2024

Sales tax revenue continued its upwards spiral in November with 6.8millioncollected,a6.8 million collected, a 6.8millioncollected,a130,000 increase over November 2023. Putnam’s...

Public Health Director to Replace Commissioner in Putnam

By Eric Gross | December 17, 2024

For decades Putnam County’s health needs fell under the purview of a Commissioner of Health, however in 2025, the county...

Salaries for Elected and Appointed Officials Established by Legislature

By Eric Gross | December 17, 2024

By unanimous votes, the Putnam Legislature’s Personnel Committee has approved a local law establishing the salaries of certain elected and...