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Jasper County supervisors approve vehicle, equipment and contract purchases, set tax-levy and budget hearings, hold closed sessions
Summary
At its March 10 meeting, the Jasper County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved purchase bids for a used Peterbilt semi-truck and a Grasshopper mower, approved a supplemental agreement for a road project, authorized a de‑escalation training contract, set public hearings on a budget amendment and the FY2026–27 property tax levy, and held two closed sessions that produced direction to staff.
Thad Nearmyer, chairman of the Jasper County Board of Supervisors, presided over the regular March 10 meeting where supervisors voted unanimously on a series of purchases, agreements and procedural items.
The board approved a $47,050 bid from Diamond Trail Sales, Inc. to purchase a used Peterbilt semi-truck for the Jasper County Highway Department after Engineer Mike Frietsch presented five bids ranging from $31,900 to $47,050. Supervisor Cupples moved to accept the Diamond Trail Sales bid; Supervisor Talsma seconded, and the motion passed with votes recorded in favor by Nearmyer, Cupples and Talsma.
The board also approved Supplemental Agreement…
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