Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners

Directors' Update: Dec. 24, 2019

Business Meeting: Jan. 6, 2020

Summary:

Setting the 2020 mileage rate for Lewis County

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: County users

Resolution

WHEREAS, the mileage for privately-owned vehicles used for transportation in the conduct of county business was set at 58 cents per mile via Resolution 18-377 on Dec. 17, 2018; and

WHEREAS, the IRS on Dec. 31, 2019, released Notice IR-2019-215 (marked as Exhibit A), changing the standard mileage rate to 57.5 cents per mile, effective Jan. 1, 2020; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be reasonable to approve the latest IRS mileage rate of 57.5 cents per mile.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that effective Jan. 1, 2020, the mileage rate for privately-owned vehicles used for transportation in the conduct of county business shall be set at 57.5 cents per mile; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that effective Jan. 1, 2020, the mileage rate for county rentals used for transportation in the conduct of county business also shall be set at 57.5 cents per mile.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 6th day of January, 2020.