Clay County Board Deliberates on Excess Land Sale and Detox Facility Staffing

Overview: In a recent Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions centered around the sale of excess lands related to the Fargo-Moorhead Flood Diversion Project and the staffing needs at a withdrawal management detox facility. The board ultimately decided not to pursue the purchase of the excess lands. Additionally, the board approved the hiring of two Registered Nurse (RN) positions for the detox facility to address staffing challenges and maintain operational capacity.

Clay County Board Tackles Broadband Expansion, Approves Budget Amid Financial Challenges

Overview: The Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting on December 23rd was marked by discussions on broadband expansion, approval of the 2026 budget, and strategic salary adjustments.

Clay County Board Faces Budget Challenges Amid Requests for Salary Increases

Overview: During the recent meeting of the Clay County Board of Commissioners, several issues were discussed, including the budget for 2026, proposed salary adjustments for county officials, and the impact of these financial decisions on local taxpayers. One of the most notable discussions revolved around the proposed salary increases for top county officials.

Clay County Discusses Key Salary Adjustments Amid Budget and Tax Concerns

Overview: The recent Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on significant salary adjustments for key county positions, including the sheriff and the county attorney, alongside discussions regarding the county’s budget and tax levy for 2026. These topics were interwoven with concerns over property tax burdens, particularly affecting local farmers, and the need for transportation services for seniors.

Moorhead Area School Board Approves $30.2 Million Property Tax Levy Amid Financial Review and Celebrations

Overview: The Moorhead Area School Board met on December 15, 2025, to discuss a range of topics, including the approval of a $30,191,693 property tax levy for the 2026 fiscal year, the district’s financial audit for the year ending June 30, 2025, and to celebrate the achievements of local student athletes. The board also reviewed financial trends and budget management.