Grant County Commissioners Tackle Solid Waste Challenges and Approve Key Financial Measures

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Grant County Board of Commissioners focused on issues, including the management of the county’s solid waste program, the approval of a 3% salary increase for non-contracted employees, and the allocation of remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Key discussions centered around improving the organic waste collection within the solid waste program and addressing financial allocations for upcoming projects.

Grant County Commissioners Tackle Solid Waste Challenges and Approve Key Financial Measures

Grant County Approves Body-Worn Camera Grant Amid Financial Concerns

Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on several issues, including the approval of a grant for body-worn cameras for local law enforcement, discussions about a conservation easement, and updates on infrastructure projects. Key decisions and discussions centered around the financial and operational implications of these projects.

Grant County Tackles Cannabis Ordinance and Public Space Definitions Amid Enforcement Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Grant County Board of Commissioners, the board tackled several issues, notably the proposed ordinance to prohibit cannabis use in public spaces. The discussion was centered on the practical challenges of enforcing such a measure, particularly in rural areas and campgrounds. Other topics included the renewal of a GIS service contract, updates on infrastructure projects, and budgetary concerns within the county’s administrative framework.

Grant County Tackles Infrastructure Needs and Health Savings Accounts Overhaul

Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners convened to address infrastructure concerns and approve a significant overhaul of the Health Savings Account (HSA) system for county employees. The meeting focused on the need to restrict County Road 52 to one lane due to its deteriorating condition and the transition to a more streamlined HSA management system to reduce administrative complexities.