Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Building Services flags LEC utilities spike; board moves cooler purchase to medical‑examiner review

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors · February 5, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Building services presented facility budgets and warned utilities and deferred maintenance are driving increases at the new Law Enforcement Center; supervisors increased the LEC water/sewer line to $100,000 and removed a $45,000 cooler from the building-services budget to be finalized with the medical examiner.

Kenny Schmidt, director of Building Services, presented the county’s facility budgets and urged supervisors to account for rising utilities and deferred maintenance. Schmidt said operating budgets are heavily weighted toward utilities and repairs, and that recent usage at the new Law Enforcement Center (LEC) has been higher than expected. "Our budgets are a little bit difficult in…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans