Lincoln County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes
The Board addressed a range of administrative and operational agenda items. Discussions included an update on the Justice Center's needs and caseload projections, and the Highway Department's 5-Year Plan. Key actions taken included the approval of several construction agreements, equipment purchases for the Highway Department and Sheriff's Office, and various personnel actions, such as promotions and salary adjustments. The Board also established new mileage reimbursement rates, selected employee benefits packages for the upcoming year, and determined the implementation strategy for the gross receipts tax. An executive session was conducted to address pending litigation and contract negotiations.
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The Commission addressed several items, including a change to the agenda regarding correspondence from the city of Lennox. A public hearing was held for a zoning amendment application to rezone property from Agricultural and Rural Residential to Rural Residential. The applicant discussed plans for developing the remaining lots in a subdivision, noting the goal of finishing the neighborhood and correcting street layouts. The Commission also approved agreements with the South Dakota Department of Transportation for preliminary engineering on several bridges. Additionally, the Commission discussed and authorized the signing of memorandums of understanding with Lyon County, Iowa, to clarify ownership, maintenance responsibilities, and inspection protocols for shared bridges.
Apr 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Lincoln County Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda
The agenda included approval of payroll, financial reports, and various consent items such as declaring surplus equipment from the Highway and Emergency Management departments, authorizing airport grant applications, awarding a micro-surfacing bid, and scheduling a public hearing for airport property leases. Regular business involved discussing zoning ordinance amendments, a presentation on a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, and several executive sessions regarding personnel and contractual matters.
