Several items before the county commission

Members of the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners will consider the purchase of a new laptop computer for the prosecutor’s office as one of its five items of new business this evening.
Other items before the five-member panel include accepting the sheriff’s department annual report, an employee handbook revision related to ID cards and the purchase of property for animal control.
The meeting gets under way at 6 o’clock in the third-floor commissioners’ room at the county courthouse.