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Supervisors approve $2.68 million in claims, homestead military exemption and several personnel actions
Summary
The board approved accounts payable claims totaling $2,675,888.56, adopted a homestead credit for military exemption as required by the Code of Iowa, and approved personnel changes including a new full-time local health nurse at $58,838.75.
Des Moines County supervisors on July 15 approved accounts payable claims totaling $2,675,888.56, recorded personnel changes and adopted a homestead credit for military exemption consistent with the Code of Iowa.
The board opened the item and a motion to approve claims passed on recorded voice votes. Supervisors also voted to adopt the homestead credit for military exemption after a board member noted the Code of Iowa requires the action.
Personnel items approved included the resignation of a part-time cook at the correctional center (last work day July 26), a new full-time local health nurse at an annual salary of $58,838.75, and a step increase for a motor-vehicle department employee to $39,016.51 from $35,894.76 after an 18-month anniversary. Each personnel action was moved and seconded and recorded as approved.
Meeting minutes for July 8, 2025, and various departmental fee reports were also approved and will be filed in the auditor’s office.
Board members recorded affirmative votes for these routine administrative and personnel actions; no controversy or public comment accompanied these items at the meeting.
