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County buys new semi tractor, approves personnel moves and payments; treasurer to close at 4 p.m. through May 1
Summary
The commission approved purchase of a new semi tractor for the highway department, authorized several personnel actions including hiring a maintenance tech and promoting a payroll specialist, approved claims including $23,050 to a 4‑H educator and $16,242 to a timekeeping vendor, and approved shorter treasurer office hours through May 1.
Codington County commissioners on April 1 approved the budgeted purchase of a new semi tractor for the highway department, approved multiple personnel and payroll actions, and authorized payment of several claims, while also approving a temporary adjustment to daily treasurer office hours.
Highway equipment: Highway Superintendent Randy Falvey presented a request to purchase a new semi tractor from a Sioux Falls vendor (iState) on Sourcewell bid at a discount. The base price for the tractor was reported at $146,794; adding required accessories (hydraulic pump and headache rack) would raise the total to $160,163. Commissioner Gable moved to approve the purchase; Commissioner Schwier seconded, and the motion passed on a voice vote.…
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