Peoria County Board Meeting

The Peoria County Board held a meeting on September 11, 2026, which included several proclamations recognizing National Preparedness Month and the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The meeting featured a moment of silence and remarks honoring first responders and victims. Procurement-related discussions included the approval of a guaranteed maximum price contract of $1,036,930 with PJ Hair for phase three construction of the Peoria County Jail Ring Road and employee parking lot. The board also approved a resolution authorizing the county's acquisition of all tax certificates for properties on the 2025 delinquent property parcel list at the 2026 real estate tax sale. Additionally, revisions to Peoria County financial policies were approved. No other specific vendor selections or RFPs were mentioned. The meeting concluded with positive remarks about improved communications through video updates of committee and board meetings.