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Polk County swears in Ross Pape as commissioner; board updates committee delegations

Polk County Board of Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Ross Pape took the oath as Polk County commissioner for District 5 and introduced himself. The board approved the day's agenda, consent items and several committee/delegate changes, including the Lake Agassiz Regional Library and MRC delegations.

Ross Pape was sworn in as Polk County commissioner for District 5 during the board meeting when an official administered the oath and declared him invested in the office. Pape said he farms north of East Grand Forks, served in the U.S. Army and looks forward to “keeping Polk County going at a…

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