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Residents raise safety and funding concerns; supervisors discuss courthouse remodel options

Mahaska County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters told the Mahaska County Board the Annex boiler was unsafe and questioned library funding; the board clarified that library funding had not been cut. Separately, the board discussed courthouse remodeling options with Christner Construction and deferred action.

During the public-comment portion of its March 2 meeting the Mahaska County Board of Supervisors heard three community concerns: a reported unsafe boiler in the Annex building, questions about library funding and a complaint about wording used in the prior meeting.

Resident Zach Kauffman told the board the boiler in the Annex building had been deemed unsafe and asked…

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