Record: 12-31

COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, Dec. 23.

In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk and Angie Cordell, deputy county clerk.

Business before the governing board included:

• Requisitions and approvals: Sunday Liquor License for Clear Creek Catering LLC. Road and Bridge to Gray Oil for fuel; Prosecuting Attorney to T. Deiter for Wi-Fi reimbursement.

• The commission reviewed the following information: Nodaway County Soil & Water Conservation District email; MO Association of Counties information; KXCV News email.

• Reviewed budget requests from NWMO Regional Council of Governments, Big Brother Big Sister, Nodaway County Soil and Water Conservation District. The commission met with Robert Rice, NWMO Mental Health Board; Randa Doty, Charyti Jackson and Nick Freeman with MU Extension; Kim Mildward and DeAnn Davison with Downtown Maryville; Bob Lager and Nick Sowards from the County Community Building Board all with requests to be considered in the 2026 Budget.

• A call was made to Legal Counsel Travis Elliott to discuss Senate Bill 3. The commission voted to join the SB3 lawsuit to request an injunction to stop the requirement of having an Election April 2026.

• Brandon Dougherty, Atchison Township Trustee, Eric Jones, Operator, Scott Linville, Board member, Byran Clark, Board member, Nathan Larabee, Board member IAMO Telephone and John Shelton, CEO IAMO Communications met to discuss Atchison Township roads and the fiber project. Also present: Brian Engle, road & bridge supervisor, Geoffrey Woehlk, Maryville Forum.