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Labette County commissioners approve routine business, courthouse closures and expand Planning Board
Summary
At the Sept. 8 meeting the Board approved minutes, a parcel-search agreement with Frontier Farm Credit, accounts payable of $203,491.80, courthouse closures for employee events, and Resolution 2025-37-L to increase the Planning Board to seven members; all motions passed 3-0.
The Labette County Board of Commissioners handled routine administrative business on Sept. 8, approving a series of motions by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Tom Barrett moved to approve the minutes of Aug. 29, 2025; Terry Weidert seconded and the motion passed. The board authorized an Appraiser’s Parcel Search Agreement with Frontier Farm Credit (fee of $225 paid). The commissioners also approved accounts payable check numbers 38348 through 38438 totaling $203,491.80.
The board authorized two courthouse closures: a one-hour closure from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. for the annual holiday dinner and a closure to the public on Oct. 13, 2025, for the annual employee health fair; both motions passed unanimously. Commissioners also approved purchasing four Firestone Highway tires for the courthouse Impala for $567.92.
In governance business, the board authorized commission signatures on Resolution 2025-37-L to amend Resolution 2010-11-L and increase the Planning Board to seven members; the motion passed 3-0. The minutes record that Dispatch Director Brandy Scott provided a department update, but no details of that update are included in the meeting minutes.
Multiple brief executive sessions for attorney consultation were held; the minutes record attendees for those sessions but do not provide further detail. With no further business, the meeting adjourned at 11:39 a.m.; the next regular meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.
