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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Commissioners discussed their options of how to deal with drainage problems caused by the recent rainfall during their meeting on Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Updated with video; In a 3-2 vote, the Lee County Board of Commissioners decided on Tuesday evening to consolidate their fire and EMS services.

Monday, May 20, 2013  The Lee County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee met on Monday afternoon to continue looking over the final portions of next year's budget.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners resumed budget negotiations with department heads Thursday afternoon.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Updated with video; This upcoming Tuesday, Lee County commissioners will meet to discuss how they can be more efficient in their fire and EMS services.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Lee County Finance Committee held a special called meeting Wednesday morning to review the fiscal year 2013-2014 budget calendar.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners have selected a candidate for interim county administrator.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners are in the process of deciding how to divide funds generated from the new car tag tax.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Lee County Commissioners went into executive session Monday afternoon to debate the finalists for the newly opened Interim County Administrator job.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; In Tuesday’s Lee County commission meeting the main topic of discussion was getting a main road fixed after the heavy rain.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners held a public hearing Friday afternoon to close out funds that has helped with the upkeep of the records of sex offenders.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Board of Commissioners is considering dedicating a portion of U.S. Highway 19 to a fallen marine.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; For Lee County commissioners, they're staying ahead of the game and trying to make 2013 an even bigger and better year.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners spent their meeting Tuesday discussing the potential of letting residents know about a new motor vehicle tax.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Updated with video; The Lee County Budget Committee held their first budget meeting of 2013 Wednesday morning.