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Kouts balks at 5 percent increase for Fire Dept.
KOUTS | The Town Council on Monday tentatively approved a contract for the operation of its sewer, water and street departments but balked at the fire department's request for a 5 percent increase in its annual payment.
Kouts approves 2012 budget with 2.5 percent raises
KOUTS | A 2012 budget calling for a 2.9 percent overall increase, including a 2.5 percent raise for town employees, earned the Town Council's approval Monday.
Kouts wary of request to patrol school grounds
KOUTS | A proposal from the East Porter County Schools that Kouts take over traffic enforcement on the school property in the town met with a chilly reception Monday despite the hot weather.
Clerk, deputy, square off in Kouts GOP primary
KOUTS | Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Laurie Tribble is challenging her boss, Clerk-Treasurer Greg Frame, for the Republican nomination to run the office for the next four years.
Kouts: a small town that's moving forward
KOUTS | The reconstruction of the town's main intersection at Ind. 49 and Ind. 8 was a needed and long-awaited improvement for Kouts in 2010, and it has allowed completion of downtown beautification to become the focus of 2011.
Kouts council approves 2 percent raise for employees
KOUTS | Property tax collections are back on a timely schedule and so are budget approvals by the state, which makes it possible for the town to approve the annual salary ordinance a lot sooner.
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