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Poweshiek County supervisors approve large vendor claims and $343,788.38 payroll
Summary
In a March 17 special session the Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors approved a batch of vendor claims that included multiple six-figure payments and authorized payroll of $343,788.38; both motions passed unanimously by the two supervisors present.
The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors met in special session at 12:00 p.m. March 17 and approved the agenda, a batch of vendor claims including several large payments, and a March 13 payroll of $343,788.38 before adjourning at 12:23 p.m.
Supervisor Jeff Tindle moved to approve the agenda and later moved to approve the March 9, 2026 board minutes; Chairman Jason Roudabush seconded both motions. Each motion passed on a 2-0 vote. The board then voted to approve the list of claims presented by the auditor.
The approved claims batch includes multiple sizable disbursements itemized in the meeting record: Martin Marietta Materials for $204,392.31; Capstone Behavioral Healthcare (Opioid) for $99,800.00; Douds Stone LLC for $99,226.34; Grinnell Regional Public Health for $29,983.12; and assorted appropriations and vendor payments such as Pow I-80 Development ($18,750.00), Montezuma Ambulance appropriation ($12,500.00), and library appropriations (Brooklyn, Drake and Montezuma libraries each $7,555.00). The board approved the claims on a motion by Tindle, seconded by Roudabush; vote was 2 ayes and the motion carried.
The board also approved payroll for March 13, 2026, totaling $343,788.38; that motion was moved by Tindle, seconded by Roudabush, and passed 2-0. With those items completed the board adjourned at 12:23 p.m.
There were no public comments, presentations, or contested votes recorded in the minutes for this special session. The meeting record is signed by Melissa Eilander, Poweshiek County Auditor, and Jason Roudabush, Chairman.
