DRAFT: Agenda - 5/19/2026

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You are hereby notified a meeting of the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors will be held May 19, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. in the Basement of the Courthouse, 620 Douglas Street, Sioux City, Iowa, for the purpose of taking official action on the agenda items shown hereinafter and for such other business that may properly come before the Board.

This is a formal meeting during which the Board may take official action on various items of business. Members of the public wishing to speak on an item must follow the participation rules adopted by the Board of Supervisors.

1. Please silence cell phones and other devices while in the Boardroom.
2. The Chair will recognize the agenda item presenter before asking for public comments or board discussion.
3. Members of the public will approach the microphone one at a time and give their name and city of residence before their statement.
4. Members of the public who comment will limit their remarks to three minutes on any one item and address their remarks to the Board.
5. At the beginning of discussion on any item, the Chair may request statements in favor of an action be heard first followed by statements in opposition to the action. The Chair may also request delegates provide statements on behalf of multiple speakers.
6. Any concerns or questions which do not relate to a scheduled item on the agenda will be heard under the item “Citizen Concerns.” Please note the Board is legally prohibited from taking action on or engaging in deliberation on concerns not listed on the agenda, and in such cases the Chair will request further discussion take place after properly noticed.
7. Public comment by electronic or telephonic means is prohibited except for a particular agenda item when approved by the Chair 24 hours before a meeting or by a majority of the board during a meeting for a subsequent meeting.

Agenda

2:30 p.m.  Joint closed session with LEC Authority {Iowa Code Section 21.5 (1) (c)}
Dennis Butler Meeting Room

4:30 p.m.
Call Meeting to Order - Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag - Moment of Silence

1. Approval of the agenda | Action

Consent Agenda

Items 2 through 6 constitute a Consent Agenda of routine action items to be considered by one motion. Items pass unanimously unless a separate vote is requested by a Board Member.

2. Approval of the minutes of May 12, 2026

3. Approval of claims.

4.  Human Resources - Melissa Thomas
      Approval of Memorandum of Personnel Transacations

5.  County Treasurer - Tina Bertrand 
       a.  Approve the refund be issued to Goosmann Law Firm PLC for $6310.00 
       b.  Approval of resolution for abatement of  taxes for Yes Evergreen Villages
       c.  Approval of resolution for abatement of taxes for K.X.
       d.  Approval of resolution for abatement of taxes for Regency of Iowa Inc.
       e.  Approval of resolution for abatment of taxes for Sunshine Carnes      

6.  County Auditor - Michelle Skaff
      Receive the appointment of David Hoaglund to fill the vacant council seat, in the City of Anthon, left when Connie Westphal was appointed mayor

End of Consent Agenda

7.  County Auditor - Michelle Skaff
      Approve and receive for signature a contract with Cost Advisory Services, Inc. to provide professional consulting services to Woodbury County, Iowa - Action

8.    Reports on Committee Meetings | Information

9.    Citizen Concerns | Information

10.  Board Concerns | Information

Adjournment