Wright County Board Meeting 03/17/2026

The Wright County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on March 17, 2026, primarily focused on recognizing long-serving county employees and honoring Jean Janacola for 61 years of public service. The board adopted several resolutions, including one proclaiming March 17 as Jean Janacola Day and others related to transportation projects such as trunk highway detours and an updated memorandum of understanding with the Met Council concerning urbanized area planning and federal funding coordination. The board also approved the final acceptance and payment for contract 2404 with Structural Specialties Inc. for $70,370.78. Additionally, scheduling for upcoming committee meetings was discussed, and the Parks and Recreation Department was recognized as Group of the Year for their collaborative efforts and community engagement. No new procurement solicitations or major capital projects were introduced during this meeting.