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Wapello County supervisors approve contracts, set budget hearing and pass FY2026–27 appropriations
Summary
At its May 5 meeting the Wapello County Board of Supervisors approved a construction manager agreement, a Schneider Geospatial services contract ($81,549), several resolutions including FY2026–27 appropriations, and set a May 19 public hearing on the FY2025–26 budget; two items were tabled.
The Wapello County Board of Supervisors on May 5 approved a series of contracts and resolutions, set a May 19 public hearing on the FY2025–26 budget and advanced appropriations for the county’s FY2026–27 budget.
Vice Chair Carrie Teninty moved, seconded by Supervisor Bryan Ziegler, to approve a standard agreement with Christner Contracting to serve as construction manager for the county building renovation; the motion carried. The board also approved a Schneider Geospatial professional services agreement for $81,549 covering July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027.
The panel approved Resolution 14-2026 authorizing the auditor to pay claims and Resolution 15-2026 adopting appropriations for the FY2026–27 budget. Supervisor Bryan Ziegler moved, and Teninty seconded, to approve Resolution 16-2026, which sets elected official annual compensation for FY2027. The board approved Resolution 18-2026 related to Iowa Code Section 317 noxious weed control notice.
Other routine items approved included renewal of membership in the Iowa Communities Assurance Pool for fiscal year 2026–2027 and a cigarette/tobacco/nicotine/vapor permit for Rocket Fuels and Food Mart for 2026–2027. The board voted to set a public hearing on the FY2025–26 budget for May 19, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
Two items were tabled: a Veterans Affairs release-of-information policy (to be returned after the Veterans Affairs office approves its release) and an Audit Agreement with Anderson, Larkin & Co. (tabled until the state audit is completed). The board also tabled a proposed Renewable Energy Ordinance.
Payroll of $477,087.46 dated May 1, 2026, and claims of $403,710.40 (April 28, 2026) and $300,000.00 (April 29, 2026) were approved. The meeting adjourned at 10:35 a.m.; Danielle Weller attested the minutes.
