The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where Derek Willard from Enterprise is expected to discuss the quotes for the sheriff’s vehicles. The lease program would be a little more expensive than the county buying the vehicles outright so a few items will be clarified during that discussion today.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Research WIC Inquiry
Since the WIC office in Marshall County operates outside of normal county hours three days a week, Director Evelyn Shields asked if their office could be considered when county government may need to close for any reason.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve MCEDC Board Appointment
The Marshall County Commissioners approved a new member on the Board of Directors of the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC).
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Updated on Mitigation Sites
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters updated the county commissioners on the mitigation site at the 13th Road bridge.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Superintendent Reviews Funds with Commissioners
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters gave the commissioners an update on funds.
Continue readingNo Decision Made on Purchase of Vehicles for Marshall County Sheriff’s Department
The purchase or lease of four Durangos and one Ford F-150 truck for the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department will wait until March.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Adopt Inmate Processing Fee Ordinance
An inmate processing fee ordinance was adopted by the Marshall County Commissioners on Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Deny Zoning Change
The Marshall County Commissioners opened a public hearing Monday morning on the subject of a zoning change in the Burr Oak area in Union Township. The property is on the south side of the railroad tracks and it is currently zoned Agriculture-1. The rezoning request was to move it to Industrial-2 for heavy industrial operations.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet this morning where two public hearings are planned.
Continue readingMarshall County Officials Hold Work Session Concerning Septic Systems
The Marshall County Commissioners and Marshall County Council members held a joint work session Monday morning to gather more information about septic systems.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss Contract with Advanced Products Group
A contract was discussed between Marshall County and Advanced Products Group to make sure current phone parts are under warranty and can be replaced.
Continue readingMarshall County Branding, Marketing Plan to Move Forward
A plan to brand and market Marshall County will move forward.
Continue readingNo Decision Yet on Purchase of County Police Vehicles
A decision on four new police cars for the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department will wait for another week or so.
Continue readingExtended Hours Set for Property Tax Collection in Marshall County
Marshall County Treasurer Angie Birchmeier presented a schedule to the Marshall County Commissioners on Monday morning that includes property tax collection hours for the Spring and Fall installment payments.
Continue readingBids Opened for 4-H Multi-Purpose Building
The Marshall County 4-H Fair Board Association opened bids last week for the proposed multi-use building to be constructed on the grounds of the Marshall County 4-H Fairgrounds in Argos.
Continue readingHighway Superintendent Gives Update after Arctic Blast
January proved to be a challenging month with weather, but Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters told the county commissioners Monday morning that everything ran as smoothly as could be expected during the sub-zero temperatures experienced.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where they will talk more about a plan to help brand Marshall County. Marshall County Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Jerry Chavez and Lou Pierce from the Big Idea Company presented a plan to the commissioners last month that is anticipated to help steer visitors to the county and market to those looking to settle in the Marshall County.
Continue readingMarshall County to Add Building to Appraisal List
The Marshall County Commissioners decided last week to add one more building to the list of appraisals to be done by Industrial Appraisal.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approved Updated Paperwork for Community Building
Marshall County Attorney James Clevenger presented the commissioners with paperwork for consideration concerning the Multi-Purpose Building in Argos.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Adopt No Thru Trucks Ordinance
An ordinance restricting heavy, large commercial truck traffic on Marshall County roads was adopted by the Marshall County Commissioners this week.
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