Category: Rice County Commission

All commissioners present.  ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: Julie Runkel Recycling/HHW Forklift Replacement Approved the purchase of Hyundai Forklift from Herc-U-Lift with trade-in of the 2015 Mitsubishi FG20B forklift and an extended full machine warranty in the amount of $24,476.90. Currently a 2015 Mitsubishi forklift used for Recycling and HHW is in need of replacement. Quotes were obtained … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 3.11.25 →

Rice County Board of Commissioners      March 4, 2025  Present: Malacha, Purfeerst, Peters, Underdahl, Hoisinger  Property Tax and Elections: Denise Anderson  Aumentum property tax system computer system. Six years ago, commissioners approved upgrading Aumentum to Platform. Ten counties utilize this software for tax system  $48,672 for beta testing, enhancement, maintenance and support, and user group annual … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 3.4.25 →

Meeting was called to order by Commissioner Malecha. All commissioners were present. Malecha led the pledge of allegiance. The only scheduled item of business was a report by Dennis Luebbe on highway construction plans in the county. Luebbe gave some notes to Commissioners which were projected on the screen. Decker Avenue corridor study MNDOT will … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 2.18.25 →

Rice County Commissioners 2.25.25 CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  Roll Call  Approval of Agenda  Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting - February 11, 2025  Retirement for Mark Hlady, Sheriff's Office  Retirement for Carol Kritzer, Human Resources  PROPERTY TAX & ELECTIONS: Denise Anderson Approved: Renewal of Consumption & Display Permit for The Barn at … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 2.25.25 →

All Commissioners Present. Property tax and elections: Jody Wagner A number of applications for temporary liquor licences and gambling permits for churches were approved, along with ongoing consumption and display permits for Grandma’s Lakeside Resort and LeMieux Resort for 2025.  Information Technology: Allan Klug Darktrace annual payment, an intrusion detection and response software.  $77,244 from … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 2.11.25 →