The Carroll County Board of Supervisors convened on August 18, 2025, at 9:00 AM CST to address several key agenda items, including contracts, land use, and public signage improvements.

The meeting commenced with the approval of a two-year contract with Text My Gov, aimed at enhancing communication services. A motion was made and seconded, with the board unanimously voting in favor.

Next, the board approved a plat request from Jay Baumhover, representing Leon Baumhover, for a new acreage development on 200th Street near Kitty Hawk. This motion also passed without opposition.

The third item on the agenda involved the approval of a Class C retail alcohol license for Whiskey Run LLC, located on Ivy in Maple River. The board swiftly moved to approve this request as well.

A significant discussion arose regarding the need for improved signage within the courthouse. Board members expressed concerns about the confusion faced by residents navigating the building, particularly after recent relocations of offices. Suggestions included installing directional signs to guide visitors to various departments, such as the Treasurer's and Auditor's offices. The board acknowledged the importance of clear and modern signage to enhance public accessibility and agreed to explore options for updating the current system.

The meeting concluded with updates on manure management from various farms in the area, with no significant changes reported for most operations. The board members also shared committee reports, indicating ongoing engagement with community issues.

Overall, the meeting highlighted the board's commitment to improving county services and facilities, ensuring that residents have clear access to necessary resources. Further discussions on signage improvements and other initiatives are expected in future meetings.