Magistrate Crystal Cleveland files lawsuit against Sumter County Board of Commissioners - Americus Times-Recorder

Magistrate Crystal Cleveland files lawsuit against Sumter County Board of Commissioners - Americus Times-Recorder

Magistrate Crystal Cleveland filed an injunction against the Sumter County Board of Commissioners on April 27. The suit states the Board of Commissioners adopted a financial policy that required elected officials, including Cleveland, to seek Board approval for out-of-state travel even when the funds were already in the budget and had been approved by the County. The suit also states that travel in-state and out-of-state was denied under the pol…