Guest columns
Board should ‘comply with the law’
The Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory (FOIA) Council in its March 17 advisory opinion explains that the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors failed to satisfy ...
Terry Ramsey, Author at The Charlotte Gazette - Page 2 of 2
Guest columns
On the Heartland Authority’s operations
The Virginia’s Heartland Regional Industrial Facility Authority Board of Directors includes county administrators from Amelia, Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Lunenburg and Prince Edward, plus one supervisor ...
by Terry Ramsey, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 10:10 am
Guest columns
County audit shows non-compliance
Charlotte County’s audit for fiscal year 2016 has a finding of noncompliance that: “The budget document was not formally amended and a supplemental appropriation was ...
by Terry Ramsey, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 10:33 am
Guest columns
Board to rebid health insurance
After voting to go into closed session to discuss personnel at its Nov. 8 meeting, the Charlotte County Board of Supervisors made the unorthodox move ...
by Terry Ramsey, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 10:25 am
Guest columns
More meals on the taxpayers
Do you remember my Feb. 4 column (“A back room lunch with the supervisors”) disclosing our supervisors spent $983.29 of taxpayers’ money in just nine ...
by Terry Ramsey, Wednesday, May 25, 2016 8:58 am
Guest columns
Lower the county tax rate
Is the proposed fiscal year 2017 tax rate too high? How much do the supervisors really get paid? Advisers hired by the county projected the ...
by Terry Ramsey, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 3:42 pm
Columns
Courthouse costs — five questions for the supervisors
The new courthouse is a huge county expenditure. Taxpayers have a right to know the total costs and how they will be financed. Below are ...
by Terry Ramsey, Friday, March 18, 2016 1:20 pm
Guest columns
A back room lunch with the supervisors
Editor’s note: The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors are referred to by their districts in this column. The column refers to Gary D. Walker as ...