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Cloud County commissioners appoint emergency coordinator, abate foreclosure taxes and approve $981,435 in expenses
Summary
At the June 16 meeting the Board appointed Kent Otott as Emergency Management Coordinator, approved Resolution 2025-15 abating taxes tied to an April 7 foreclosure sale, approved expenses totaling $981,435.57, accepted resignations, approved minutes and adjourned.
On June 16 the Cloud County Board of Commissioners took several formal actions recorded in the official minutes.
The Board appointed Kent Otott as the county Emergency Management Coordinator by unanimous vote under Resolution 2025-16, effective June 16, 2025. The Board also approved Resolution 2025-15 abating taxes, penalties and special assessments on property sold at the judicial tax foreclosure sale on April 7, 2025; the abatement removed a combined total of $118,518.61 in taxes, penalties and fees for the parcels specified in the resolution.
The Board approved county expenses totaling $981,435.57 across multiple funds, with the largest single fund listed as Road & Bridge ($836,516.92). The minutes also show acknowledgments of resignations (Gavin Thomas, Maintenance; Cathy Charbonneau, Corrections Officer), approval of the June 9, 2025 minutes and adjournment at 3:20 p.m.; the next regular meeting was set for June 23, 2025.
Several infrastructure and facilities items were discussed during the meeting: Maintenance Manager Jeff Thoman reported on concrete repairs at the courthouse and said an engineer will evaluate the building's air system after staff reported warm conditions on the second floor. Highway/Weed Administrator Rod Michaud reported ongoing road patching and recent cold-mix delivery for road work.
The minutes include department reports and routine business; the recorded motions and votes listed above are the formal actions taken during the session.
