Votes at a glance: Decatur County commissioners meeting, Dec. 1, 2025

Decatur County Commissioners · November 25, 2025

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Summary

At their Dec. 1 meeting, commissioners approved minutes and claims, payroll of $415,873.38, a CDL reimbursement program, Ad Valorem as the reassessment contractor after excluding Tyler's bid, a temporary parks take-home vehicle through 06/30/2026, multiple board reappointments and the appointment of Kyla Holzbosch; they also approved the county attorney contract (transcript shows a date typo).

Key motions and outcomes recorded at the Dec. 1, 2025 Decatur County commissioners meeting:

- Approve minutes from Nov. 17 — motion carried (voice vote).

- Approve claims — motion carried (voice vote).

- Approve payroll for 11/21/2025 in the amount of $415,873.38 — motion carried (voice vote).

- Approve CDL training reimbursement program/contract (graduated reimbursement if employee leaves within four years) — motion carried (voice vote). Commissioners requested a paper copy of the CDL contract.

- Accept Ad Valorem as the lowest responsible bidder for the county reassessment after finding Tyler's bid nonconforming for omitting bid item 19 (level-3 assessor on-site requirement) — motion carried. Staff to finalize contract paperwork.

- Approve temporary take-home vehicle for the parks director until 06/30/2026 — motion carried.

- Approve multiple board reappointments (Todd Mauer—Area Plan Commission; Mike McCoy—Alcohol Beverage Commission; Ashley Hungate—(transcript: "bridal control board"); Chad Smith—county attorney reappointment; Dr. Howell—Health Board; Dr. Amy Dywart—Health Board; Ken—reappointment; Nick Walpe—J-RAC) — motions carried.

- Appoint Kyla Holzbosch to the tourism board — motion carried.

- Approve county attorney contract for Chad Smith (the read-back of dates in the transcript showed "01/01/1926 to 12/31/1926"; meeting context indicates the intended term is for 2026) — motion carried.

- Motion to recess — carried.

The transcript records voice votes (vocal 'aye') for these motions; roll-call tallies with individual names were not recorded in the provided transcript segments.