The Putnam County Commission meeting of Tuesday, August 10, included hearing financial updates from Parks & Recreation, Libraries, Convention & Business Bureau, Development Authority, and Community Corrections.

Parks & Recreation Director Justin Williams reported a surplus for the fiscal year of $162,000. Williams reported that a surplus of $90,000 had been projected. He said the added surplus resulted from grants and lower administrative costs resulting from replacing some full-time employees with part-timers. Williams stated that…