Board authorizes $471,076.52 in claims, approves several large payments

Jan 20, 2026

The Blackhawk County Board approved a claims resolution totaling $471,076.52 that included an annual election systems maintenance payment ($70,068.22), a bridge‑patching payment of $131,558.93, and a $30,000 9‑1‑1 dispatch database reimbursement. The resolution passed by roll call.

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County accounting staff presented a claims and payments resolution for $471,076.52 and asked the board to authorize the county auditor to issue payments. The auditor highlighted several larger disbursements: an annual election systems and software maintenance fee of $70,068.22 and a $131,558.93 payment for bridge patching. The 9‑1‑1 service commission reimbursement of $30,000 for dispatch database services was also noted as moving funds between entities.

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