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- Goodhue County
- 6/17/25
- 07/29/2025
- 64 Minutes
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Overview: The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners faced a discussion regarding the fate of the long-standing Sentence to Serve (STS) program, which is at risk following the state’s decision to cut funding. With the state’s support dwindling, the board weighed potential avenues for maintaining this vital program, which historically has provided structured work opportunities for both adult and juvenile offenders, contributing to community service projects and personal rehabilitation.
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- Goodhue County
- 5/20/25
- 05/21/2025
- 106 Minutes
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Overview: The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners meeting featured discussions on infrastructure, fiscal health, and community development, with a decision to approve a $200,000 contract for the design of a roundabout at County Road 66. This decision was made amidst debates over safety priorities and financial implications. Also significant was the board’s handling of the county’s stable financial position, funding allocations for housing projects, and the introduction of a new human resources manager.
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- Goodhue County
- 5/6/25
- 05/13/2025
- 103 Minutes
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Overview: The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners convened to address significant county matters, including approving a major manure storage facility upgrade at Bombay Dairy, discussing the amendment of a bridge contract with Leyon Township, and considering a request from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to acquire tax-forfeited land. These discussions were complemented by presentations on county wellness programs and career opportunities within county departments.
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- Goodhue County
- 4/15/25
- 04/15/2025
- 48 Minutes
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Overview: The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners has approved a three-year contract for school resource officers (SROs) despite ongoing concerns about the financial structure and distribution of costs. The decision, reached during the board’s recent meeting, followed discussions about cost-sharing models and the potential impact on the county’s taxpayers.
- MN
- Goodhue County
- 4/1/25
- 04/01/2025
- 71 Minutes
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Overview: In the recent meeting of the Goodhue County Board of Commissioners, the board deliberated on several issues, including a contested variance request for property access, the repeal of an outdated highway map, and the complexities surrounding school resource officer (SRO) contracts. The denial of the variance request, driven by safety considerations and regulatory compliance, stood out as the most important decision of the meeting.
