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Traill County approves tax abatement for Anchor Elevator after November fire; Vanguard contract cleared

Traill County Commissioners · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The board approved an abatement request for Anchor Elevator in Hatton related to a November fire and authorized execution of a Vanguard contract for a new module after review by the State's Attorney; a separate court case (Dufner) was reported dismissed.

Tax Director Kayla Knudson presented an abatement request for Anchor Elevator in Hatton, which experienced a fire in November; on motion of Commissioner Young, seconded by Commissioner Nesvig, the board approved the abatement.

Knudson also presented a contract with Vanguard for a new module. State's Attorney Charlie Stock reviewed the agreement and advised it was appropriate to proceed; on motion of Commissioner Eblen, seconded by Commissioner Young, the board approved the contract for signature. Knudson reported that the Dufner case had been dismissed by the court.

The minutes record these as administrative actions to address tax adjustments and a contractual software/module procurement; no additional financial amounts for the Vanguard contract or abatement were specified in the minutes.