06/24/2026 - Board of Commissioners - Wednesday Meeting

The June 24, 2026 meeting of the Dashes County Board of Commissioners included several procurement-related discussions primarily focused on solid waste management and housing development standards. The board approved Resolution 2026-036, establishing solid waste disposal fee waivers for fiscal year 2027, supporting community organizations with a budget of up to $45,000. They also held a public hearing and subsequently approved Board Order 2026-024, authorizing a 5% rate increase for residential curbside waste and recycling collection services and higher adjustments for franchise collection services, citing increased operational costs such as fuel and equipment depreciation. Additionally, the board conducted a public hearing on clear and objective housing text amendments to comply with state law (House Bill 3197), moving forward with the first reading of Ordinance 2026-012. The meeting concluded with an executive session on real property negotiations and litigation, with no final decisions made publicly. Overall, the meeting addressed key procurement and budgetary decisions related to waste management services and regulatory compliance for housing development.