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Commission signs KDOT agreement to treat noxious weeds; contractor rates noted

Pratt County Board of Commissioners · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a county agreement with KDOT to treat noxious weeds this season; the motion cited contractor rates of $45/hour for operators, $75/hour for ATVs and $95/hour for a Chevy 350 truck.

The board reviewed and approved an agreement with the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) to treat noxious weeds this year. The motion and discussion specified contractor billing rates included in the agreement: $45 per hour for operators, $75 per hour for ATVs and $95 per hour for a Chevy 350 truck. The motion was moved, seconded and carried by a voice vote.

Commissioners discussed how the state's contracting rules guide the work and noted the agreement aligns with the state's seasonal spraying schedule; staff said the contract will be signed and executed for the spring season. The approval authorizes county staff to proceed with the KDOT arrangement for weed treatment.