County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The Board of Commissioners meeting included the approval of a consent agenda featuring various items, including gambling permits, a comprehensive annual financial report, a professional services agreement for a highway project, the establishment of an absentee ballot board, and the ranking of eligible census tracts for opportunity zone designation. The board also held an informational session regarding an artist-in-residence program titled 'Transforming Trash' and heard a legislative recap from the Minnesota Inner County Association (MICA) regarding the 2026 session, focusing on property tax discussions, legislative mandates, and state IT modernization initiatives.