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Emmet County approves $1.38 million in transfers for roads, adopts five-year construction program

Emmet County Board of Supervisors · April 28, 2026

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Summary

On April 28 the Emmet County Board adopted Resolution 26-17 approving interagency transfers totaling $1,375,429 (including $1,277,233 to Secondary Roads) and adopted the Five-Year Construction Program for FY2027 (Resolution 26-14) after receiving the county engineer's FY2027 Secondary Roads budget.

The Emmet County Board of Supervisors approved several budgetary measures and capital plans at its April 28 meeting, including interagency fund transfers totaling $1,375,429 and adoption of the county's Five-Year Construction Program for fiscal 2027.

By unanimous roll call the board adopted Resolution 26-17, which moves $1,277,233 from rural supplemental property taxes to the Secondary Roads fund and authorizes interagency transfers from Non-Departmental to EMPG ($90,498) and HAZMAT ($7,698), for a combined total of $1,375,429. Supervisor Tim Schumacher moved to adopt the resolution and Supervisor Todd Glasnapp seconded; the motion carried with all supervisors voting aye.

County Engineer Walter Davis-Oeth presented the FY2027 Secondary Roads budget for submission to the Iowa Department of Transportation; the board voted to approve the budget for DOT review and adopted Resolution 26-14, the Emmet County Five-Year Construction Program for FY2027, by unanimous roll-call vote (motion by Jeff Quastad, second by Tim Schumacher). The minutes indicate the full text of Resolution 26-14 is available from the auditor's office or online.

Board members also heard a presentation from Joel Christensen of Christensen Construction on landscaping and exterior lettering for the courthouse addition; the company provided a quote of $15,390 for the landscaping work. The minutes record the board entered multiple manure management plan entries for local farms and then adjourned at 10:05 a.m.