Marshall County Treasurer Angie Birchmeier came before County Commissioners Monday morning seeking tentative approval of a maintenance contract associated with the purchase of a new check scanner.
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A Plymouth woman who survived a combine accident last September was recognized for her tenacity and unwavering faith during Monday morning’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
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State Representative Jack Jordan is expected to provide a presentation during this morning’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
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The overcrowding issue at the Marshall County Jail is just one of the complaints in new lawsuits filed against the county.
Continue readingMarshall County employees will continue to have the primary and general election days off, at least for next year’s presidential election. The county commissioners approved the 2020 holiday schedule last week, but not without some debate.
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Marshall County will soon be getting ransomware insurance. Last week, the county commissioners officially voted to add ransomware coverage to the county’s general liability insurance policy, after IT Director Michael Marshall recommended the move last month. County officials didn’t have an exact cost figure, but they believed it could be between $6,500 and $7,500 a year for a million-dollar policy.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Recorder’s Office is digitizing another round of documents. The county commissioners Tuesday agreed to let Recorder Janet Howard enter into a contract with Fidlar Technologies, at a cost of just over $27,000.
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The Marshall County Crossroads team is asking the county government to chip in $400,000 over four years.
Continue readingMarshall County’s proposed jail expansion took another step forward Tuesday. The county commissioners approved a contract with architecture firm RQAW. RQAW President and CEO Troy Woodruff said the design will depend on input from local stakeholders.
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New broadband infrastructure will now be exempt from property taxes in much of Marshall County.
The county commissioners agreed Tuesday to designate all unincorporated areas in the county an infrastructure development zone.
Continue readingMarshall County residents will have a chance to weigh in this morning on a measure that would make certain broadband infrastructure exempt from property taxation.
A public hearing over a proposed infrastructure development zone will be held during this morning’s county commissioners meeting. The designation was requested by Marshall County REMC last month.
Continue readingMarshall County Attorney Jim Clevenger clarified wording on fines associated with ordinances in the Ordinance Violation Bureau.
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Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel asked permission from the commissioners this week to apply for a grant for pull over/DUI enforcements.
Continue readingInsurance is a necessity, according to the people at Flores & Pelaez-Prada PLLC in San Antonio.Marshall County IT Director Michael Marshall encourages the county commissioners to invest in ransomware insurance.
Continue readingTwo representatives from the Lake Latonka Property Owners Association requested help from the Marshall County Commissioners concerning road work in that area. This is the second request of its kind in the past year.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Jail inmate population remains at an all-time high with over 290 inmates.
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Following in the steps of the Marshall County Council, the Marshall County Commissioners unanimously gave their support toward a request and resolution for a fourth General Jurisdictional Court.
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Marshall County Highway Department crews continue to work through this year’s road program.
Continue readingMarshall County Superior Court No. 2 Judge Dean Colvin is looking for an update from the Marshall County Commissioners this morning about his request to begin the procedure to add a fourth General Jurisdictional Court in Marshall County. The move has the support from county council.
Continue readingAn engineering study on the Marshall County Courthouse and restoration drawings for the courthouse clock tower is anticipated to begin soon.
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