Kosciusko County Council approved six tax abatements for businesses in the county while tabling a decision on one other.
Buhrt Engineering was not approved for a tax abatement at Thursday night's meeting.
Board members Bob Sanders and Larry Teghtmeyer said they had questions about some of the numbers on Buhrt Engineering's CF-1 forms.Buhrt Engineering's request was not denied, just tabled.
North Central LP, Maple Leaf Farms, Biomet, NGInstruments, Precision Medical Technologies and RR Donnelley all had their requests approved.
The board also heard budget presentations from not-for-profit agencies such as the Cardinal Center and Bowen Center. The agencies previously presented their budget requests at a June county commissioners meeting.
The board also approved County Clerk Jason McSherry's request for a new filing cabinet system to go in the clerk's office. The cost is $16,285.41 and comes out of a fund for the clerk's office with more than $50,000 currently in it.
County Highway Director Dennis Pletcher also approached the board concerning his department's budget shortfall. No motions were made or approved concerning funding going to the highway department.
