Jul 28, 2026Board meeting
Anoka County Board Board Meeting
The board discussed several administrative and operational items, including the approval of various vendor contracts for facility maintenance, hazardous materials services, and remediation projects. The board recognized the Midwest Regional Forensic Laboratory for receiving the Maximus Award. Key committee reports covered the adoption of municipal recycling program grants, corrections funding, inmate housing agreements with Chisago County, and housing assistance programs. Additionally, the board approved donations for the K9 program, discussed potential self-insurance for automotive coverage, and initiated a public hearing regarding updates to the county's solid waste ordinance.