Record: 9-30

By Phil Cobb | September 30, 2025 |

COMMISSION MINUTES

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, Sept. 16.

In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk and Melinda Patton, county clerk.

Business before the governing board included:

• Requisitions and approvals: Invoice for Surveying & Mapping, LLC. Sheriff to SG Ammo (on credit card) for training; to Jeff Wilmes for equipment; to Kelly Tire for vehicle maintenance; Assessor to M. Johnson for training reimbursement.

• The commission reviewed the following information: Training Certificate for Austin Hann and Lori Burns.

• Patton requested clarification on levies exempt from the Senior Real Estate Property Tax Relief Program. The commission agreed that they interpreted HB756 (SB190) to include all levies related to any and all voter-approved bond indebtedness, Senior Citizen Tax, Senate Bill 40, State, Nodaway County Health, Hoover Frankum and 102 Watersheds and any such levy.

• Reviewed a brochure of color samples from Kwik-Wall for the accordion partition in the third-floor conference room remodel. Discussed purchasing filters for the Administration Center.

• Placed a call to Larry Jacobson, Snyder and Associates, to discuss an email from Decker Construction Services, Inc. on BRO-R074(64) bridge. Jacobson will look at the request for information and get back with the commission.

• Patton presented a quote from CivicPlus for website reconstruction and hosting. Discussed a previously reviewed quote from Midwest Data that will bring the county’s website into compliance with Department of Justice’s final rule updating its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

• Major Scott Wedlock met with the commission to discuss a plumbing invoice for the jail. Wedlock will be requesting a more detailed invoice from Plumb this Plumbing.

• The Commission inspected Roads #1, #21, #22, #50, #49, #48, #47, #331, and #332 in Lincoln Township, Roads #551, #540, #535, #537 and #555 in Green Township, Road #834, a Bridge on Road #867 and Reconstruction of ½ mile on Road #792 in Monroe Township.

The Nodaway County Commission did not meet on Thursday, Sept. 18, they attended the quarterly Northwest Regional Commissioners Meeting in Worth County.