Resa HarrisAssistant Auditor-Treasurer
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Brown County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Brown County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- New Ulm, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Brown County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
184141
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
227
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
25,517
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Brown County
The board approved a variety of financial claims and IT surplus equipment disposals. Key actions included the purchase of wireless access points, the implementation of NAMI mental health services, and various human resources-related position classification changes and benchmark comparisons. The board also authorized the Auditor-Treasurer to serve as an official representative for driver's license appointments, approved a drainage repair request, and authorized equipment purchases for the highway department. Furthermore, the board adopted a policy for naming county roads, accepted the Highway Department's monthly update, reviewed the MnDOT District 7 capital improvement plan, and accepted the monthly budget reports.
The commission reviewed and recommended approval for three plat applications to the County Board. These included a preliminary plat application for Schaefer's 4th Subdivision to replat and create a new lot, a final plat application for Berkner 5th Subdivision to split outbuildings from a house, and a preliminary plat application for Hel Trust Subdivision to split outbuildings from tillable land.
The board meeting covered several key business items, including the approval of general government claims totaling $343,352.15, the adoption of the 2026 Joint Powers Recount Agreements, and an amendment to the MnDOT Rural Lighting Agreement. Additionally, the commissioners awarded the contract for the CSAH 17 Reconstruction Project to M.R. Paving & Excavating, accepted the Highway Department Monthly Update for construction and maintenance projects, and confirmed a new ad-hoc committee appointment for the Heart of New Ulm Leadership committee.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Brown County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Brown County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
