Agenda - 7/14/2026
You are hereby notified a meeting of the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors will be held July 14, 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.
- Please silence cell phones and other devices while in the Boardroom.
- The Chair will recognize the agenda item presenter before asking for public comments or board discussion.
- Members of the public will approach the microphone one at a time and give their name and city of residence before their statement.
- Members of the public who comment will limit their remarks to three minutes on any one item and address their remarks to the Board.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
3:45 p.m. Closed Session {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 July 7, 2026
3. Approval of claims.
4. Board Administration - Karen James
a. Approval of lifting the tax suspension for E.M.
b. Approval of resolution thanking and commending Susan Ahlquist for her years of service with Woodbury County
5. Human Resources - Melissa Thomas
a. Approval of Memorandum of Personnel Transactions
6. County Auditor - Michelle Skaff
To receive the appointment of Tim Skidmore to fill the council vacancy in the City of Salix
End of Consent Agenda
7. WCICC - IT - John Malloy
Cyber Security County Tabletop Exercise - Information
8. Board of Supervisors - Mark Nelson
Consideration and approval to designate the doors with the glass windows at the former Douglas Street public entrance/current emergency exit as an official posting location for Board of Supervisors agendas and notices, and to continue designating the bulletin board inside the north entrance of the Woodbury County Courthouse for that same purpose, and to reaffirm woodburycountyiowa.gov as the county’s primary internet presence for such postings, in compliance with House File 2490. Further, direct all county boards, commissions, committees, and advisory bodies to designate their own official physical posting locations and primary internet presences - Action
9. Reports on Committee Meetings | Information
10. Citizen Concerns | Information
11. Board Concerns | Information
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