Department heads begin making county budget proposals

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. An ambulance, an online permitting system and possibly higher fees for building and planning permits were among the topics mentioned by department heads as operational needs for the coming fiscal year in recent presentations before the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners, preparatory to the formulation of a new budget. Making the presentations before the commission on Thursday morning, April 2, were Fire Chief Derrick Burrus, Building Inspector J.