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Minnehaha County commission approves $528,874.82 in bills, files payroll report

Minnehaha County Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Minnehaha County Commission on Sept. 1 approved $528,874.82 in vendor payments, received the August payroll report (including $1,022,270.39 for the Sheriff’s Office) and placed a juvenile detention report on file.

The Minnehaha County Commission approved $528,874.82 in bills and received routine financial reports during its Sept. 1 meeting. Commissioner Barth moved to approve the claims and Commissioner Beninga seconded; the roll call vote was 5 ayes.

The itemized voucher list entered into the record includes a large construction payment to Midwest Contracting for $123,544.75 and utility expenditures such as Xcel Energy totaling $61,010.54. County staff also presented the August 2020 payroll summary, which listed the Sheriff’s Office payroll at $1,022,270.39 and the State’s Attorney office payroll at $320,985.12; the payroll report was received and placed on file.

The commission additionally accepted the July 2020 Juvenile Detention Center report and directed that the documents be kept on file in the Auditor’s Office. No further discussion or public comment was recorded on the voucher and payroll items.

The commission’s approvals were routine procedural actions necessary to process county obligations and maintain financial records.