April 14, 2026 at 3:05 PM - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
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1. Meeting called to order
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2. Approve agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to approve the agenda for 4/14/26. Motion Carried.
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3. Approve minutes for the March 24, 2026 meeting
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 that the rules be suspended and the minutes of the 3/24/26 meeting be approved but not read for the purpose that all board members were furnished a copy of said minutes prior to the meeting. Motion Carried.
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4. Approve Claims
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 that the claims be approved and the Clerk ordered to issue warrants on the various funds for the same. Motion Carried.
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5. Accept Monthly Fee Reports: Co Clk $426, Reg of Deeds $34,319, Co Crt $18,148, Clk Dist Crt $2,824, Co Sheriff $2,893, Planning & Zoning $12,166, Road Dept $1,922 & March Treasurer's statement — Collections $1,835,051, Disbursements $1,766,887, Inheritance Tax Balance $1,715,805, Ending Balance $9,239,257
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to receive the monthly fee reports and place on file. Motion Carried.
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6. Accept correspondence, consider and place on file
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to receive correspondence from City of Blair and James Petersen and place on file. Motion Carried.
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7. Hwy Supt Dave Kruger: Road Dept update not limited to projects, equipment, and personnel
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7.1. Accept & approve gravel bids
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to accept gravel bid from. Motion Carried.
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7.2. Accept & approve bids for culverts
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to accept culvert bid from. Motion Carried.
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7.3. Accept & approve bids for 2 new motor graders
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to accept bid for 2 new motor graders from. Motion Carried.
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7.4. Discuss tractor equipment acquisition. D/PA
More Detail:
Kruger stated the new lease rates have increased from $12,000 a year per unit to $24,000 a year per unit for tractors that the county uses for various light work. Kruger said buying a new tractor would be too expensive and downsizing would not be powerful enough to complete the necessary tasks. Kruger said he researched a couple of used tractors that are affordable and stated their mechanic is familiar and would be able to maintain them. No action was asked at the meeting, just discussion for future consideration. Mike Anderson spoke.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to acquire tractor equipment. Motion Carried.
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8. Jerad Reimers, District Coordinator: Update from Congressional Representative Adrian Smith's office
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9. Sheriff Mike Robinson: Jail revenue update
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10. Comments from public
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11. Committee Reports
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12. Closed session: for the purpose of discussing attorney client privileged information, attorney client privileged information regarding current, potential, imminent threat of litigation, and contract negotiations involving Washington County. D/PA
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to enter into closed session at p.m. Motion Carried.
Recommended Motion(s) #2:
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to exit closed session at p.m. Motion Carried.
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13. Motion to adjourn meeting
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to adjourn from the Board of Supervisors meeting at p.m. Motion Carried.
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