Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Beth Gerlach’s organization
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Jackson County Board Of Supervisors Board Of Supervisors Meeting
The board discussed and approved a 28E agreement for the joint purchase of a soil stabilizer machine to be shared among eight counties. A utility permit was authorized for an underground water line installation on 150th Street. Additionally, the board awarded bids for two new pickup trucks for the upcoming fiscal year to Brad Deer Ford and Tills Auto. The meeting also included project updates regarding a significant bridge deck pour and the status of ongoing road construction and overlay projects.
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The board discussed departmental updates, including the approval of a contract with Govwell to streamline online citizen interactions. Key zoning topics were addressed, such as proposed ordinance text amendments, utility-scale solar standards, and the status of data center ordinances. The board also approved a tax increment financing agreement concerning the relocation of a commercial enterprise, Mississippi Valley Metals, to an industrial park. Additionally, a report on the county's tourism economic impact was presented.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Jackson County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed and took action on several items, including the County Recorder's report of fees collected, a 28E Joint Public Service Agreement for a bridge replacement project, and an insurance statement of loss for a storage shed. They also authorized repairs and grading for a ditch at the fairgrounds and approved a personnel change regarding a corrections officer. Additionally, the board reviewed a 28E Agreement for dispatching services, approved payment of claims, and certified delinquent sewer assessments. Finally, the board acted as a Board of Canvassers to certify abstracts of votes for recent school district elections.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Jackson County Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes
The board discussed a lease agreement for the Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, Inc. facility, approved the purchase of appliances for the Senior Citizens Center, and authorized a utility permit for Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative. Additionally, the board authorized the issuance of warrants and publication of claims. A separate work session was held regarding a drainage issue near the Together We Build location, where a proposal to create a drainage trench was reviewed and supported by attendees to mitigate water ponding.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
