Cape County commissioners award bid on surety bonds for county officials

Cape Girardeau County commissioners passed a motion Thursday to award Teeple Insurance Agency a bid for county officials surety bonds.

The commission unanimously agreed to accept the bid in the following amounts per term: $258 for the county sheriff, $258 for the county assessor, $8,100 for the county treasurer, $258 for the county coroner, $914 for the county public administrator and three $390 amounts for the county public administrator’s deputy clerks.

Commissioners also passed a motion to advertise their search for an executive assistant.