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Commission authorizes letter supporting Sanford grant for county CAD system

Traill County Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Traill County authorized Vice-Chair Ken Nesvig to sign a letter supporting Sanford’s grant application to obtain a CAD system for Traill County after DES Assistant Ben Gates and Sheriff Steve Hunt explained expected benefits.

Ben Gates, DES Assistant, requested that the commission sign a letter of support for Sanford’s grant application to obtain a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system for Traill County. Sheriff Steve Hunt provided additional explanation of the benefits the CAD system is expected to deliver to county emergency response operations. The board authorized Ken Nesvig to sign the support letter on behalf of the commission.

The minutes record the authorization but do not include the full text of the proposed letter nor specifics about the grant amount or timeline. The commission’s authorization indicates county backing for the application; Gates and Sheriff Hunt will follow up as part of the grant process.