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Big Stone County to apply for Secretary of State grant to replace courthouse ramp

Big Stone County Board of Commissioners · October 7, 2025
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Summary

Auditor-Treasurer Michelle Knutson was authorized to submit a 2025 Polling Place Accessibility Grant to the Minnesota Secretary of State for a courthouse handicap-accessible ramp replacement; Commissioner Klages abstained from the recorded vote.

Auditor-Treasurer Michelle Knutson requested authorization to submit a 2025 Polling Place Accessibility Grant application to the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State to replace the courthouse handicap-accessible ramp. The board motion to authorize Knutson to submit the grant and act as the authorized representative passed, with Commissioner Klages recorded as abstaining.

The request was presented as a funding pursuit to improve accessibility at the Big Stone County Courthouse polling place; the minutes record Knutson seeking board authorization to file the application and to be the county’s authorized representative for the grant.