Public Notice — Tipton
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Cedar County Board of Supervisors met April 28, 2026 and handled routine county business including approvals for claims, equipment sales, a tobacco permit renewal, job description updates, grant support, and awarding a bridge project. Actions affect county departments and services.
Key Takeaways
- Board approved claim disbursements paid April 23, 2026
- IT may sell old equipment on Purple Wave following county policies
- Tobacco permit for TJ's Gas & Grub renewed effective July 1, 2026
- County signed support letter for X40 safety grant application
- Resolution awarded bridge project HDP-C016(114)—6B-16 near Rochester
Research context
What to do next
- 1
Inspect full minutes
Review the full meeting minutes at the Auditor's Office or at www.cedarrcounty.iowa.gov for details and attachments.
- 2
IT equipment sale compliance
IT Director Pierce should list equipment on Purple Wave following county policies PS-105, PS-115, PS-150, PS-165.
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Grant follow-up
Community Services or county contact should proceed with the X40 safety grant application and use the board support letter.
Frequently asked questions
- When was the Cedar County Board meeting held?
- The meeting took place April 28, 2026, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
- Did the board approve selling old IT equipment?
- Yes; the board authorized the IT Director to sell equipment on Purple Wave following policies PS-105, PS-115, PS-150, and PS-165.
- When does the renewed tobacco permit for TJ's Gas & Grub take effect?
- The tobacco permit renewal is effective July 1, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
Cedar county board (FOLLOWING IS A SYNOPSIS OF MINUTES.FULL TEXT OF DAY'S MINUTES ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT AUDITOR'S OFFICE OR ON OUR WEBSITE—WWW. CEDARCOUNTY.IOWA.GOV) TIPTON, IOWA April 28, 2026 Cedar County Board of Supervisors met in regular session at 8:30 a.m. April 28, 2026 with following members present:Barnhart, Gaul, Kaufmann, and Chairperson Bell. Bixler absent. Minutes reported by Deputy Auditor Hamdorf. Members of public were also present. Board viewed correspondence from various agencies. Manure Management Annual Updates submitted. It noted following Handwritten Disbursement issued on 4/24/2026 to Cedar County Treasurer for Benefits, Inc.for an electronic deposit:#445525 for $5,858.41-self funded medical claims. Moved by Gaul seconded by Barnhart to approve agenda. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Chairperson Bell addressed public for comments. Public Health Director informed Board an Environmental Specialist started today and provided an HHS map. Community Services Director Tischuk informed Board that she plans to transfer Community Services vehicle to Public Health and if they needed a vehicle for a meeting, they would ask to use it. Consensus of Board is they agreed to transfer. Tischuk also indicated that CSN would be offered free of charge for one more year. Veteran Affairs Service Officer Hamann informed Board of dates she will be out of office for training events. Moved by Barnhart seconded by Kaufmann to approve Board Minutes of April 21, 2026. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Moved by Gaul seconded by Kaufmann to approve Claim Disbursements #45525 - #45650 paid on 4/23/2026. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Board reported on Outreach/Committee Meetings they attended. IT Director Pierce asked Board if he could sell old IT equipment on Purple Wave. Pierce said he will follow policies PS-105, PS-115, PS-150, PS-165. Moved by Kaufmann seconded by Barnhart to approve IT Director Pierce to sell IT equipment on Purple Wave following policies. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Moved by Gaul seconded by Kaufmann to renew a Tabacco Permit for TJ's Gas & Grub effective 7/1/2026. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Moved by Barnhart seconded by Kaufmann to approve and authorize Chairperson Bell to sign FY26 Audit Services Engagement Letter. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Community Services Director Tischuk informed Board that she has updated job descriptions for Community Services Director and Community Services Assistant Director. HR Attorney Galloway reviewed Community Services Director job descriptions but not other one. Barnhart asked if HIPAA should be a part of job description since they are receiving a stipend. Tischuk will work with Galloway on this and report back. Moved by Barnhart seconded by Gaul to approve and authorize Chairperson Bell to sign a letter in support of grant application for X40 safety enhancements. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Moved by Barnhart seconded by Kaufmann to approve Resolution awarding project HDP-C016(114)—6B-16, Cedar River bridge near Rochester on F44 (290th St.). Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Moved by Barnhart seconded by Kaufmann to adjourn at 9:30 a.m., to May 5, 2026. Ayes:All Absent:Bixler Jon Bell, Chairperson Nicki Welch, Auditor WBT 19
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