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Morton County Commission approves minutes, bills, abatements, travel authorization and reports $1.24M in expenditures

Morton County Commission · March 1, 2026

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Summary

During its Sept. 11 meeting the Morton County Commission approved routine administrative items including prior minutes, bills and payroll, two sets of abatements, travel authorization for county staff, and reported county expenditures totaling $1,239,404.42.

The Morton County Commission on Sept. 11 approved routine administrative business including prior meeting minutes, payroll and bills, abatements, out-of-state travel for county staff and a report of county expenditures.

The board approved the minutes of the Aug. 26, 2025 regular meeting. Commissioners Buckley and Morrell moved to approve bills and payroll; a roll-call vote recorded all voting aye and the motion carried. The commission approved two sets of abatements: abatements #7144–7145 (motion by Buckley, seconded by Morrell) and abatements #7146–7149 (motion by Tokach, seconded by Zachmeier); both motions carried unanimously.

The commission authorized out-of-state travel for John Saiki and Chad Schneider to attend Caterpillar Governmental Training & Safety Days in Peoria, Illinois from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2, 2025; the travel authorization was approved unanimously.

Auditor Dawn R. Rhone reported total county funds expended from Aug. 27 through Sept. 11, 2025 of $1,239,404.42 and noted that a detailed list of checks is available during regular business hours at the Morton County Auditor’s Office. The meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m.

No public comment or dissenting votes were recorded in the meeting minutes.