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Visiting city official gives updated dispatch budget figures; county explores cost options

Jackson County Board of Supervisors · January 13, 2026
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Summary

A city official from Macaukona presented forward-looking dispatch costs and said the city plans to add a leadership position ahead of a 2027 retirement; supervisors discussed differences between audited prior-year numbers and the new $606,000 projection and the need for architect estimates on relocation costs.

A visiting city official identified in the meeting as Josh Bolt (City of Macaukona) told Jackson County supervisors on Jan. 13 that his city is submitting updated dispatch cost figures to the county auditor for the upcoming budget process and expects to advertise a leadership position to replace a retiree scheduled to leave on March 1, 2027.

Bolt said the $606,000 number presented to the…

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