Tag: levy

The Jail Levy Passes!

It’s been quite sometime since the “new” Sheriff Office and Jail was opened. This year after the general election there is a breath of fresh air at the local law enforcement facility in Paulding. Sheriff Jason Landers stated, “I felt it would prevail by a couple hundred votes.  Never in my thoughts did I think…

The Paulding County Jail

By: Stan Jordan I visited the Paulding County Jail the other day, and I was impressed with the appearance, inside and out. It was very neat and well organized. Maybe I better slow up,  that was the sheriff’s office that we visited. The incarceration area is well organized with double bunks and tables for 14…

West Bend News Endorses Paulding County Library Levy

The West Bend News has an exciting announcement! We want to make public that we give our official endorsement of the Paulding County Carnegie Library and its effort to pass the renewal levy that is on the ballot this November 4th. This library system has serviced residents of all ages in Paulding County for almost…

Sheriff: It’s Time for Town Hall Meetings

Over the next couple of weeks Sheriff Jason K. Landers will be conducting town hall meetings throughout the county to seek the public’s input in regards to placing a jail operating tax levy on the November 2014 ballot. “To reopen the jail it will take new money. I owe it to the taxpayers to address…