Brown County commissioners table speed-limit resolution, rescind FCMI authorization and hear budget update

Aug 18, 2025

County Counselor Kevin Hill presented a draft speed-limit resolution that was tabled for public input; the commission rescinded authorization for Freedom Claims Management Inc. to perform a 2026 insurance benefit analysis (Heinen recorded a nay), and the Loyd Group presented an update on the proposed 2026 budget.

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At the Aug. 18 meeting, County Counselor Kevin Hill presented a draft resolution that would change speed limits on gravel and county-maintained paved roads, citing state statute authority to lower speed limits for public safety. The commission chose to table the resolution until next month to solicit public feedback.

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