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Mills County supervisors approve routine business, hire advertising, and authorize $102,600 truck purchase
Summary
At the July 14 meeting supervisors approved the consent agenda, accepted a resignation, authorized advertising for an assistant county attorney, reappointed two Veterans Affairs commissioners, and approved $437,340.85 in payables; a $102,600 sign truck purchase and several large vendor payments were recorded.
The Mills County Board of Supervisors on July 14 handled routine county business, approved several personnel actions and vendor payments, and authorized equipment purchases.
The Board approved the consent agenda (motion by Supervisor Lonnie Mayberry, seconded by Supervisor Jack Sayers) and later accepted the resignation of Assistant County Attorney John Pfiefer (motion by Mayberry, seconded by Sayers). County Attorney DeShawne Bird-Sell secured Board approval to advertise for the open Assistant County Attorney position (motion Mayberry, second Crouch; Ayes-3 Nays-0).
Supervisors approved the annual renewal of a Class C alcohol license for The Back Room Lounge, effective Aug. 1, 2026; the minutes record the motion as Mayberry/Crouch with Supervisor Jack Sayers recorded as abstaining. The Board also approved reappointments to the Veterans Affairs Commission for Paul Hathaway and Jess Cook (motion recorded as Sayers/Sayers; Ayes-3 Nays-0 per the minutes).
The Board authorized purchase of a new sign truck from Cornhusker International for $102,600 (motion Mayberry/Sayers; Ayes-3 Nays-0). Supervisors and staff noted other administrative updates including a repaired sinkhole, a meeting with a representative from Hungry Canyons, and five applications received for an open county position.
Accounts-payable listings entered into the minutes show a grand total of $437,340.85 across county funds. Large line items include Solutions renewals for FY27 at $52,603.54, SWI Juvenile Emergency Q1 payment $41,768.61, Schneider Geospatial annual maintenance $29,911.20, and MAPA NIROC Aerial $24,920. The minutes provide the full vendor-level detail in the meeting record.
The Board adjourned at 9:28 a.m. after the meeting updates and payables were recorded.
