Anoka County Board Meeting - March 24, 2026

The Anoka County Board held its meeting on March 24, 2026, where several procurement and contract-related matters were addressed. Key approvals included a contract for facility management and construction at the 2150 building with a budget not to exceed $420,733, and a property tax abatement of $13,645.67 for the Wildlife Science Center. The board also approved contract amendments related to compost site management with OTI, and grant contracts with the Minnesota Department of Health for various programs. Additionally, multiple joint powers agreements were authorized with cities such as Fidley, Blaine, Andover, and Ramsey County for infrastructure improvements and traffic control system replacements. Professional services contracts were awarded to WSB for design and construction administration services, totaling over $2.2 million combined. The board also accepted dedicated donations for sheriff's office training expenses and discussed ongoing transportation projects and environmental permitting efforts. Several appointments and reappointments to advisory boards were confirmed, and updates on district projects, including the Trunk Highway 65 construction, were provided.