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Chase County approves claims totaling $647,100.28; reviews NIRMA renewal
Summary
The board approved claims and payroll recorded in the minutes with a grand total of $647,100.28; commissioners reviewed a NIRMA insurance renewal quoting $134,711 (a 10.49% increase) and elected to retain current deductibles.
Chairman Kurt Bernhardt moved to approve claims as submitted; Commissioner Billie Muehlenkamp seconded and the motion carried (Muehlenkamp — yes; Jacci Brown — absent; Bernhardt — yes).
The minutes record detailed claims by vendor across multiple funds and a Grand Total All Claims of $647,100.28. The General Fund payroll and claims and multiple other fund totals are listed in the minutes (transcript contains the vendor list and amounts by fund).
Commissioners also reviewed the county’s annual NIRMA insurance renewal for the policy year July 1, 2026–July 1, 2027. The total policy contribution amount is $134,711, representing an increase of $12,787 (10.49%). The board discussed alternate property deductible levels that could lower the premium but chose to continue with current deductibles; no formal change was made.
