The Board of Commissioners approved a series of routine and project items on Nov. 3, 2025. Key actions included:

- Minutes, accounts payable (10/23/2025–11/03/2025) and payroll (10/24/2025) were approved by voice vote.

- Human Resources: the county accepted 2026 Anthem renewal and stop‑loss renewal; staff reported a 3.1% increase in total annual fixed costs for 2026.

- Public safety contract: the board approved a second amendment to the Axon master services and purchasing agreement (tasers/service orders) updating terms; staff said invoices and service items matched the previously approved scope.

- Facilities contracts: the board awarded two low bids for courthouse chiller replacement — Electric Plus Inc. ($34,000) and North Mechanical Inc. ($454,186) — and approved both contracts.

- Loan to Clarks Hill: the board approved a $1,000,000 loan agreement to the town of Clarks Hill for design, renovation and construction work on its wastewater treatment system, to be disbursed in three installments; promissory notes and the town’s authorizing resolution were presented.

- Grants and contracts: the board authorized the health department to apply for Drug‑Free Coalition recovery‑coaching grants and accept a syringe‑service supply award from the Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis; permission was granted to apply for a recycling grant and to accept a $120,459 federal transportation grant with a $10,973 state contribution for rural transit. The board also approved multiple contracts under an Indiana Criminal Justice Institute grant (collective not‑to‑exceed amounts: $60,000 for assessments and $228,000 for services) with named providers.

All of these items passed by voice vote or unanimous consent during the meeting; specific roll call tallies were not recorded in the audio for each consent item.