Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Preston Cowing’s organization
Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Brown County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
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.
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Brown County Planning & Zoning Commission Public Meeting
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.
Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Brown County Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
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.
Jul 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Brown County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board addressed several administrative and operational matters, including the acceptance of monthly reports from the human services department and the sheriff's office. Key actions included the approval of equipment purchases such as an identification printer and various HVAC systems for county facilities, as well as authorization for road and street closures for community events. The board also handled infrastructure and land use issues, including drainage ditch spraying, the approval of land subdivision plats, and ADA-compliant restroom renovations. Furthermore, the meeting involved approving a wetland enforcement memorandum of understanding, a legal retainer agreement for tax court proceedings, the second quarter budget report, and the authorization of social services payment claims.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
