A Kiowa County Commissioner's Special Meeting was called to order on July 17, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. by Chairman Richard Scott.

Those in attendance were:

Richard Scott, Chairman Donald Oswald, Commissioner

Howard "Butch" Robertson, Commissioner

Delisa Weeks, County Clerk

Tina Adamson, County Administrator

Member of the Audience: Kayla Murdock, Member of the Sheriff’s Office

Shellie Englehardt, Emergency Manager

Audio Conference Attendee: Charlene Korrell, CEO of Weisbrod Hospital

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