Calhoun County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Calhoun County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Hardin, IL
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Calhoun County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
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162122
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
4,300
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Calhoun County
The Board of County Commissioners addressed several administrative and operational matters. Key topics included amending the Circuit Clerk's fee schedule, approving a construction project for the Marvin Richter Building, and receiving an update on the SOA office. The Board also reviewed a proposal for aerial imagery and mapping services, passed a resolution regarding tax-sale and auction procedures for delinquent property, appointed election judges, and discussed a proposal for a digital agenda management system. Furthermore, the meeting covered liquor license approvals, fuel quotes, and various updates concerning ferry operations, financing, and rate adjustments. Other business included a pasture lease transfer, drafting a noxious-weed ordinance, zoning considerations for potential data centers, and a report on the ambulance service's operational challenges and future funding strategies.
The Board discussed various county matters, including a presentation on 24-hour crisis services, a request for the use of public facilities for a youth event, and an update on a parking lot grant and related site improvements. New resolutions were approved regarding travel expenses and public comments. The board also reviewed and approved the spending appropriation for the upcoming fiscal year. Additional agenda items included updates on ambulance personnel and services, potential impacts of local hospital service reductions, fuel quote approvals, and the authorization of funding agreements for ferry vessel procurement. The Board addressed ADA compliance for courthouse improvements, approved a replacement for the Housing Authority Board, and discussed enforcement strategies for weed control. Finally, the Board approved the use of outside legal counsel for reviewing the ferry operating agreement and reviewed ongoing courthouse renovation planning.
The Board discussed various county matters including weed control strategies for Johnson grass, a request from the Calhoun Revival youth group to utilize county property for activities, and a reimbursement settlement for driveway damage caused during road work. Other agenda items included the approval of salary resolutions for the State's Attorney and Sheriff, the adoption of a new website proposal, and ongoing discussions regarding the fiscal year budget, including the establishment of a court security position. Additionally, the Board addressed highway department business, updates on ferry funding applications, engineering agreements, courthouse renovation plans, and administrative committee reports involving IT services and zoning.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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