Jim ElmquistAdministrator
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Dodge County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dodge County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Mantorville, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dodge County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
204732
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
312
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
21,376
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Dodge County
The board received an annual medical examiner presentation, which reviewed death certificate data, suicide and homicide statistics, and accidental death trends. They discussed and considered a four-year medical examiner contract. In the regular session, the board approved the Local Housing Trust Fund grant for the West Concord housing project. MNPrairie representatives provided updates on social services, including data on adult, disability, child, and family services, and discussed the implementation of the Raise the Age delinquency law. Emergency responders from the Dodge Center Ambulance Service, Dodge County Sheriff's Office, and Mantorville First Responders were recognized with CPR/Lifesave Awards. The board reviewed and approved personnel actions and county commissioner bills.
The meeting included the election of board officers, approval of bylaws, and the review of variance requests. The board approved a variance request for the construction of a replacement accessory structure due to road right-of-way setbacks. Additionally, a variance request for a property split was approved, allowing for a lot that does not meet the standard requirement for two soil treatment and dispersal areas. The meeting concluded with discussions on variance findings and the adjournment of the proceedings.
The Board of Commissioners conducted both a Committee of the Whole meeting and a regular meeting. The Committee of the Whole discussed the preliminary levy request for the Southeast Minnesota Multi-County Housing Redevelopment Authority, reviewing programs, housing rehabilitation grants, and family self-sufficiency initiatives. The regular board meeting addressed several key items: project proposals for the Opioid Task Force were reviewed with a focus on recovery and ambulance services; various personnel actions were approved, including step increases and hiring authorizations; donations to the Veteran Services department were accepted; a conditions assessment for the Historic Museum in Mantorville was authorized; bids for the Annex south entry improvements were rejected; and a decision was made to cease production of physical plat books in favor of online options.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Dodge County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Dodge County.
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