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Commission directs assessor and county attorney to draft permit-access language

Kearney County Joint Planning Commission · May 18, 2026
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Summary

The planning commission voted May 18 to request the County Assessor and County Attorney draft language for permits allowing assessor personnel access to properties in accordance with state codes; the motion passed unanimously.

At the May 18 meeting the commission approved a motion directing the County Assessor and County Attorney to draft permit language that would explicitly allow County Assessor personnel to access properties in accordance with state codes.

Malcom Dornhoff moved and Terry Buettner seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. The minutes record the motion as a direction to staff to prepare draft language that could be added to future permits; no final text was presented at the meeting.

The motion instructs the Assessor’s office and the County Attorney to prepare language for permits; staff will return a draft for commission review and possible inclusion in permit templates.