Rice County Commissioners April 22, 2025 Present: Malecha, Peters, Hoisington, Purfeerst, Underdahl Approval of Agenda and Minutes April 8, 2025 Outside Agency: MCIT 2025 Updates. MN Counties Intergovernmental Trust (Insurance), established 1979, created by MN counties as a risk pool, serving 81 counties and other entities such as soil/water, libraries. Areas covered include workers compensation, … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 4.22.25
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Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 4.15.25
Rice County Commissioners Committee of the Whole Meeting Attendees: all commissioners present Notable attendees: Local school visiting. Guest: Minnesota State Senator John Jasinski Jasinski presented the following: $225 million cut in transportation in Senate, none in House of Representatives. $5 billion in cuts. Working on the budget. Malecha Q: It’s not sustainable to keep pushing … Continue reading Observer Report: Rice County Commissioners, 4.15.25
Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 3.25.25
CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE I. A. Roll Call: All Commissioners were present. B. Approval of Agenda C. Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting - March 11, 2025 II. PROPERTY TAX & ELECTIONS: Denise Anderson presented two requests for approvals. Both passed unanimously. A. Approval … Continue reading Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 3.25.25
Observer REport: Rice County Commissioners, 4.1.25
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
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