Washburn County

The committee meeting agenda includes an orientation on duties and responsibilities, the election of a chairperson and vice-chairperson, and a review of open positions and vacancies. Discussions will cover job posting and advertising strategies, current LTE hours, and potential staffing requests for the upcoming year. Additionally, the committee will review a request for pay increases related to extra duties for Clerk of Courts staff, acknowledge staff recognition, and receive updates from the HR Director regarding departmental initiatives and training schedules.

The board meeting will address a rezone request and an amendatory ordinance for a non-metallic mining operation in Beaverbrook Township. Key items include the approval of the 2026 Health and Human Services Fee Schedule, budget increases for the Land Information and Emergency Government departments due to grant funding, and an amendment to the 2026 Capital Projects Budget for server migration. The agenda also covers various chair appointments and standing committee reports.

The committee agenda includes an orientation on duties and responsibilities, the election of a committee chair and vice-chair, and the consideration of an emergency 50/50 bridge aid request for the Town of Bashaw. Business items involve the discussion and potential award of the 2026 plow blade and culvert RFPs, a review of seasonal highway worker wages, updates on various dam facilities, and a comprehensive commissioner report covering project, budget, equipment, and facility updates, alongside other administrative matters.

The committee meeting covers organizational tasks including the election of a Chairperson and Vice Chair, and an orientation on committee duties and county board rules. Key discussion items include a review and approval of financial vouchers, a request for a position collaboration with the UW Extension, and planning the meeting schedule for the upcoming term. The agenda also includes organizing site visits to senior centers, reviewing reports on the transportation and nutrition programs, and hearing a report from the Director regarding grant updates, time reports, and office space considerations.

The board meeting focused on organizational tasks including the administration of oaths of office, adoption of rules of order, and the election of board officers and committee members. Key actions included the approval of rezone ordinances for properties in the towns of Beaverbrook and Sarona. The board also addressed various resolutions, including changes to the rural functional classification system, work zone safety awareness, amendments to the recycling ordinance, carry-over of departmental funds for various grants and programs, and amendments to the local emergency planning committee rules. Additionally, the board considered but did not approve a resolution to delay the installation of the audio-visual system for the boardroom.