Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Lisa Baumgart’s organization
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Commissioners and Drainage Authority Meeting
The board discussed a consultant's report on the probation department, which noted a strong, positive culture and recommended continued focus on core operational areas. The discussion included considerations for joint powers agreements and potential regional partnerships. The board also appointed new members to the Probation Advisory Board and reviewed agreements related to the treatment court, acknowledging the positive operation of the program.
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Board of Commissioners and Drainage Authority Meeting
The Board discussed and approved several items, including an amendment to the state Office of EMS sprint paramedic program and the appointment of a ballot board for the upcoming November election. The Board also approved the conversion of a position to a lead worker role for Adult Protection Services, authorized watershed implementation funding agreements, and set a public hearing date for the creation of a subordinate service district for Pelican Rapids EMS. Additionally, the meeting featured a presentation regarding Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Commissioners and Drainage Authority Meeting
The meeting addressed several personnel and operational items, including the approval of a memorandum of understanding to add a lead child support worker position to the collective bargaining unit, the reclassification of an assessment technician position, the conversion of a vacant nurse position to a public health supervisor, and the conversion of an administrative specialist position to a community health planner. The board also appointed commissioners to the canvassing board for the state primary election, held an executive session regarding property, and discussed construction bids for family resource centers in Pelican Rapids and New York Mills, ultimately authorizing a contract with Hammers Construction with the requirement for change orders to align with grant funding.
Jul 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Commissioners and Drainage Authority Meeting
The board addressed several agenda items, including requests for the abatement of penalties and interest on property, which were denied. Members recognized the volunteers behind the Friends of Fort Jules for their contributions to the 150th-anniversary celebration. The board approved new labor agreements for law enforcement services covering 2026 through 2028. Additionally, the board authorized a construction contract with Anderson Brothers Construction Company for a bypass lane on County State Highway 8 and approved a geotechnical exploration and design services contract with WSB for multiple county highway projects.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
