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Ottawa County accepts $48,000 reimbursement grant to buy court audiovisual equipment

Ottawa County, Kansas Board of County Commissioner · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Court Administrator Todd Heitschmidt told commissioners the county has a $48,000 reimbursement grant to equip the District Court with audiovisual technology; the commission reached consensus to buy the equipment and accept the grant.

Todd Heitschmidt, Ottawa County Court Administrator, presented the District Court budget and described a $48,000 reimbursement grant to pay for audiovisual equipment for the court. Heitschmidt told the commission the grant would cover the full cost: "The grant covers 100% of the cost of the AV equipment." The commission indicated by consensus that it would purchase the equipment and accept the grant.

The grant was presented as a reimbursement covering the equipment purchase; no formal motion or recorded roll-call vote on the purchase was recorded in the minutes. The presentation took place during the department head budget review portion of the May 26, 2026 meeting; commissioners continued with other department budgets after acknowledging the grant.