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Votes at a glance: DuBois County commissioners, Sept. 15, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions, votes and formal actions taken by DuBois County commissioners during the Sept. 15 meeting.
The DuBois County Board of Commissioners took the following formal actions at its Sept. 15 meeting. Where the meeting transcript did not record a roll-call, the board’s voice vote was recorded as unanimous “aye.”
- County commitment to match FSSA opioid-prevention grant if awarded: Motion by a county commissioner, seconded; voice vote; motion carries. (See separate article for program details.)
- Approve agreement with American StructurePoint (professional services) for in-house bridge-design spreadsheet and independent review, not to exceed $15,000: Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Accept estimate from Fisher Electric Inc. and authorize installation of a 15-watt white LED spotlight for the POW/MIA memorial in courthouse square, not to exceed $1,200: Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Approve health-clinic services agreement between DuBois County and Deaconess Clinic Inc., pending one wording change (change “owners” to “elected officials”): Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Declare surplus and order destruction of various obsolete electronics and devices (list provided to auditor): Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Approve GIS data-exchange agreements with DuBois County Rural Electric Cooperative for parcel and service-area boundary layers (no fee): Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Approve ordinance 2025-11 adjusting the speed limit on a portion of Industrial Park Road to 35 mph (to match neighboring Ferdinand’s annexed section): Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Approve ordinance 2025-12 adding a stop sign on Todd Lane at Beth Lane (new four-way intersection resulting from subdivision extension): Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
- Support staff request to pursue IPAWS emergency-alert integration and present a budget request to county council for the recurring cost, pending a written standard operating procedure: Motion made and seconded; board support given.
- Approve executive order instituting a countywide burn ban effective Sept. 15, 2025, until further notice: Motion made and seconded; voice vote; motion carries.
For motions that required signature documents or contracts, staff indicated they will return with final contracts or appropriation requests for formal execution or funding as required by county policy.
