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Roundup: supervisors approve routine business, permits and personnel actions
Summary
At a meeting in Hardin County, supervisors approved routine items including claims, a five-day alcohol license for an Ellsworth Equestrian Center event, a utility permit for fiber installation, a community sign grant, hiring in dispatch, and accepted a dispatcher resignation; they also set the FY 2026–27 budget hearing for April 15, 2026.
Hardin County supervisors moved through routine business and approved several motions by voice vote, including claims for payment, permits, grants and personnel actions.
The board set the fiscal year 2026–27 budget hearing for noon on April 15, 2026, in the large conference room of the Hardin County Courthouse (motion by S3, second by S5). The board approved claims for payment for 03/25/26; a motion to approve minutes of March 18; and a five-day special Class C retail alcohol license for Operay Bar LLC to allow alcohol sales at an event at the Ellsworth Equestrian Center (motion by S3, second by S4).
Approvals also included utility permit 2026-03 for Unit Private Networks LLC to install a 1.25-inch conduit carrying 96-count fiber along Iowa 175 and M Avenue to a communications tower (motion by S3); a community betterment match grant for Poppin' Good Times to help fund new signage in Iowa Falls (motion by S4); and personnel items in the sheriff's office: approval to hire in dispatch and acceptance of the resignation of Lindsey Hamm, full‑time dispatcher, effective 03/12/2026 (motion by S3, second by S4). Each item was approved by voice vote; the board announced no further conditions during the meeting.
Votes at a glance (outcomes from meeting record): agenda approved (SEG 017–024); minutes approved (SEG 025–032); claims approved (SEG 033–042); alcohol license approved (SEG 043–056); budget hearing date set for 04/15/2026 (SEG 057–070); bridge plans approved (SEG 071–126); utility permit approved (SEG 127–148); community grant approved (SEG 149–172); hire approved (SEG 173–188); resignation accepted (SEG 189–197); meeting adjourned (SEG 410–417).
