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Bremer County board approves social-services funding, contracts, payroll hires and road payments

Bremer County Board of Supervisors as Drainage District Trustees in Bremer County, IA · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At its May 21 meeting the Bremer County Board approved an $8,000 FY25 funding agreement with Cedar Valley Friends of the Family, authorized a Helping Services for Youth & Families FY25 agreement, approved payroll additions including hiring an Emergency Management Director at $62,000/year, and authorized final paving pay and a dust-control partnership for county roads.

The Bremer County Board of Supervisors signed several administrative actions on May 21. The board approved Resolution No. 24-37 to provide $8,000 in FY25 funding to Cedar Valley Friends of the Family for rental assistance and case management for Bremer County residents experiencing homelessness and survivors of domestic violence. The motion to adopt the resolution was moved and seconded and passed.

The board also authorized the chair to sign a FY25 General Service Agreement with Helping Services for Youth & Families. Personnel actions approved included hiring Aaron Goodenbour as Emergency Management Director at $62,000 per year (effective 5/20/24) and other payroll additions and step increases for county staff, as recorded in the minutes.

On infrastructure items, the board authorized the chair to sign the final pay estimate for the C50 paving project STP-S-CO09(92)—5E-09 and approved a public/private partnership for dust control on Midway Avenue east of the City of Denver. The board heard department updates from Conservation Director Andy Hockenson and Roadside Vegetation Manager David Lehman during the meeting.

Unless otherwise noted, the minutes state actions were approved unanimously. The board adjourned at 11:40 a.m.