Grant County Board Awards Key Road Construction Contract Amid Varied Infrastructure Discussions

Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners approved a contract for road construction on County Road 43 after receiving a notably lower bid from Joe Riley Construction, sparking discussions on project cost estimations and infrastructure improvements. The meeting also touched upon several infrastructure-related topics, including snow removal, lawn care, and waste management.

Grant County Explores New Recycling Agreement Amid Budget and Operational Discussions

Overview: During the recent Grant County Board of Commissioners meeting, attention was directed towards a proposed recycling agreement with Pope Douglas, aimed at improving operational efficiency and cost management. The board discussed a one-year deal with Pope Douglas, which would charge $58 per ton for recyclables, bypassing the need to first send materials to Morris. This new arrangement is expected to save the county approximately $12,000 annually by eliminating the need for Stevens County as a drop site, and an additional $3,000 based on tonnage savings.

Grant County Board of Commissioners Advances Key Infrastructure Projects and Personnel Changes

Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners convened to discuss infrastructure projects, personnel changes, and contractual agreements. The meeting focused on addressing engineering necessities, hiring new staff, and clarifying contractual language with the Sheriff’s Office.

Grant County Board Discusses Cannabis Regulations Amidst Property Valuation Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Grant County Board of Commissioners, discussions predominantly focused on the complexities of cannabis regulation and property valuation increases. The board examined the implications of new cannabis ordinances, scrutinized property assessment methodologies, and addressed emergency preparedness, among other topics.

Grant County Board Grapples with Law Enforcement Billing and Coordinator Role

Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on several issues, including law enforcement service contracts, the role of a county coordinator, and infrastructural improvements. The meeting featured discussions on billing practices for cities receiving law enforcement services, the nuances of the county coordinator’s responsibilities, and collaboration on waste management and infrastructure projects.