Record: 4-3
COMMISSION MINUTES
The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, March 24.
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 to Sleek Creek HVAC, LLC and Geist Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. both for building maintenance. Collector/Treasurer to Department of Revenue for Sheriff’s Retirement fund; Road and Bridge to The Railroad Yard for supplies; Assessor to M. Johnson for training reimbursement; to Card Services (credit card) for training; Sheriff to 911 Custom for equipping a vehicle.
• The commission reviewed the following information: Vehicle Sales Tax and Motor Fuel Tax report. Addition and Abatements for January and February 2026.
• Conducted a phone interview with Duane Lester of KNIM.
• Presented a check in the amount of $15,000 to Judge Robert Rice, representing the NWMO Coalition Mental Health Board of Trustees, Kori Hoffman, Faith Thompson and Katelyn Briggs, representing Northwest Missouri State University and Megan Jennings, St. Francis Hospital Foundation for speaker, Aly Raisman, Olympic medalist.
• Presented a check for $2,500 to Megan Jennings at St. Francis Hospital Foundation.
• Bryan Engle, road and bridge supervisor, turned in his February Fuel and Equipment report. Engle discussed selling the 2010 Ford F150 with the commission.
• Greg Fisher, Maryville Glass and Lock, stopped in to discuss the third-floor construction project.
• A call was made to Casey Chastain, Higginbotham Insurance to discuss insurance on personal vehicles when on the job. A call was made to Alan Fay with group coverage questions. Signed an amendment for Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) for Genetic Testing.
• A pre-construction meeting regarding BRO-R074 (65) Bridge was held with Larry Jacobson, Snyder and Associates, Lexi Martinez, Louis-Company, Brandon Thurman and Cordell Bowens, Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) present. Also present: Engle.
• The commissioners left a message for Nancy Pulley regarding her appointment to SB40 board.
• Josh McKim and Kim Mildward with Nodaway County Economic Development stopped in to discuss health insurance and give legislative updates.
The Nodaway County Commission met on Thursday, March 26.
In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk, and Angie Cordell, deputy clerk.
Business before the governing board included:
• Requisitions and approvals: Retail Liquor by Drink and Sunday by Drink for Lake Tavern 275. Sheriff to Missouri Department of Revenue for Deputy Sheriff Fund (Feb)
• The commission reviewed the following information: MEI inspection receipt; Higginbotham Insurance policy; Missouri Department of Natural Resources – Historic Property Questionnaire, completed and signed; Collector/Treasurer authorization form completed for tax account
• A call was made to Casey Chastain, Higginbotham Insurance to discuss insurance on personal vehicles when on the job. Alan Fay returned a call to discuss group coverage questions.
• Bid opening was held for County Maintenance Road Rock. Bids were submitted by Norris Quarry and Schildberg Quarry. Also present: Engle, Bill Emery, Stacy Emery, Emery Hauling; Robin Reidlinger, Reidlinger Trucking; Ali Zimmerman, Zimmerman Hauling; Monique Bower, G&M Trucking; Nick Jameson, Schildberg Construction.
• Bid opening was held for County Maintenance Road Rock Hauling. Bids were submitted by Emery Hauling, Reidlinger Trucking, Zimmerman Hauling, G&M Trucking, Schmitt Farms Trucking and Darrell Poff. No decision was made at this time. Also present: Engle, Bill Emery, Stacy Emery, Emery Hauling; Robin Reidlinger, Reidlinger Trucking; Ali Zimmerman, Zimmerman Hauling; Monique Bower, G&M Trucking; Nick Jameson, Schildberg Construction.
• Commission removed broken furniture and recycling contents from the Administration Center garage. Courthouse – Custodial maintenance gave update.