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Commissioners reject two courthouse security bids; order engineering review

Kingsbury County Board of County Commissioners · February 3, 2026
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Summary

A security committee recommended rejecting bids from CommTech and OnSight Security Systems. The board voted to reject both bids and have the project engineered to ensure the county secures appropriate equipment and maintains courthouse integrity.

A courthouse security upgrade review led the Kingsbury County Board to reject two vendor bids and seek engineering oversight. A security committee consisting of Register of Deeds Caryn Hojer, Emergency Manager Kristen Longville and Clerk of Courts Jennifer Malone recommended rejecting bids from CommTech and OnSight Security Systems and having the project engineered to ensure equipment needs and courthouse integrity are met. The board approved the recommendation (motion by Nelson; second by Walls).

The minutes record the action as a unanimous vote to reject both bids and proceed with engineering. County staff will bring engineered project specifications back to the board so bids can be reissued to match the county's technical and preservation requirements.