Present: Purfeerst, Hoisington, Underdahl, Malacha, Peters Public Health: Deb Purfeerst, Annual Report. (Posted on website). 5 Major Divisions: Family Child Health, Clinic and Community, Disease Prevention and Control/Emergency Preparedness, Home Care, Home Care, Long Term Care, Administration New initiative in 2024: a monthly public health e-newsletter “Public Health Pulse”, created to increase public health communications. … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 4.1.25
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Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 3.18.25
Present: Malecha, Peters, Hoisington, Purfeerst, Underdahl Finance: Cash and investments report for period ending December 31, 2024. Documents available to review online (Rice County). The County has a rate of return which is better than surrounding counties, works primarily with local banks. Quarterly Financial Report for period ending December 31, 2024 year to date. Documents … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 3.18.25
Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 3.11.25
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
Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 3.4.25
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
Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 2.18.25
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