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Commission hears county reports: eminent-domain jury verdict, new courtroom opening and prosecution diversion pilot

Cass County Board of Commissioners · November 4, 2025
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Summary

Commissioner and staff reports included an eminent-domain jury verdict matching the joint board appraisal, the first official proceeding in the county's new courtroom, IT department recognition at the statewide association convention, and updates on prosecutor staffing and an upcoming prosecution-led diversion pilot slated to begin in January.

During committee and administration reports on Nov. 5, the Cass County Board of Commissioners received several informational updates.

Commissioner Breitling reported on recent eminent-domain litigation pursued by the Cass County joint board and Onstead Law Firm. He said a property owner had sought $2,000,000; the owner’s appraiser initially placed value…

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