Supervisors approve contractor work to add secondary exit and secure assessor’s office windows

Jul 22, 2025

The board authorized contractor work to add a 36‑inch secondary exit from the assessor’s office and to secure large hallway‑facing windows to address safety and election‑day concerns.

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Joby (staff member) told the Story County Board of Supervisors on July 22 that county staff want to add a secondary exit from the assessor’s office and reinforce several large windows that face the hallway. Joby said the windows are nearly floor‑to‑ceiling and have been leaned on by voters waiting in line during elections, increasing risk to employees and voters.

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