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Board signs off on recording‑meeting policy, travel for deputies and chaplains, contract extension and jail key‑management purchase

Chisago County Board of Commissioners · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a Chisago County Recording Meeting Policy, authorized out‑of‑state travel for Sheriff's Office chaplains and two deputies, extended a temporary agreement with Advanced Correctional Healthcare, and approved purchase of a Keywatcher system for the county jail.

On motion by Swenson, seconded by Dunne, the board approved the proposed Chisago County Recording Meeting Policy. The board also approved out‑of‑state travel for Sheriff’s Office chaplains to attend the International Conference of Police Chaplains Region 3 in Grimes, Iowa, and authorized two Chisago County deputies to travel to Searsboro, Iowa, for a specialized firearms instructor course.

Separately, the board approved a temporary agreement extension with Advanced Correctional Healthcare and authorized the purchase of a Keywatcher key management system for the Chisago County Jail. All motions passed unanimously. The official minutes record the approvals without dollar amounts for the contract extension or the Keywatcher purchase; the board directed staff to proceed with procurement and contract administration as approved.