Traverse County approves postage meter purchase and authorizes electronic funds transfers for 2026

Jan 6, 2026

Auditor/Treasurer Kit Johnson recommended buying a replacement postage meter for $6,093.00 rather than leasing; the board approved the purchase and separately adopted a resolution authorizing electronic funds transfers under Minnesota Statute 471.38 for 2026.

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Auditor/Treasurer Kit Johnson told the board the county's postage meter is past its useful life and maintenance is no longer available. Johnson recommended purchasing a replacement for $6,093.00 rather than leasing a machine for $7,262.40 over five years; the board approved the purchase unanimously.

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