Banner County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting

Banner County Board of Commissioners

Banner County Courthouse, Harrisburg, Nebraska

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 8:45 a.m.

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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Nebraska Open Meetings Act:  A copy of Nebraska Open Meetings Act is posted in back of courtroom, by entrance.
4. Prayer
5. Pledge of Allegiance
6. Approval of Agenda
7. Approval of Minutes:  February 3, 2026
8. Correspondence:
   1. 2025 Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) Annual Report
9. Public Comments:  Banner County Board of Commissioners will receive public comments on items discussed at this meeting, or suggestions for items of discussion at a future Banner County Board of Commissioners meeting.  Board will not act and/or respond on comments presented this date.  Please keep comments limited to three (3) minutes.
10. Reports:
    1. Highway Department: Highway Superintendent, Eric McCoy
    2. Weed Department:  Weed Superintendent, Tim Grubbs
    3. Sheriff:  Zane Hopkins
    4. County Attorney: Mark Kovarik
    5. Treasurer: Kathy Natale
    6. County Clerk: Katie West
    7. Assessor: Kacy Krakow
    8. County Surveyor: Carl Gilbert
    9. Commissioners:
       1. Don Lease
       2. Robin Darnall
       3. Laif Anderson
11. Items of Business:
    1. Road Conditions and Pasture Damage: Paula Brown
    2. Weed Superintendent Pay: Tim Grubbs
    3. Discuss/Approve Emergency Tab on G-Works: Kacy Krakow/Tim Grubbs
    4. Discuss/Approve New Patrol Vehicles: Sheriff Hopkins
    5. Void Check #02509082 to Seneca Companies
    6. Ordinance 2023-01 Snow Emergency and Ordinance for Parking on County Roads
    7. Bank Documents: Ashley Morris to be Signer
    8. Set Gravel and Borrow Prices
    9. Employee Wages, Salaries, and Benefits
    10. Appoint Banner County Planning Commission:  Joe Singleton, Tanner Groves, and Paula Brown for two - year term
    11. Appoint Grievance Committee Member: Mark Knaub
12. Claims
13. Adjournment

Next Banner County Board of Commissioners Statutory Meeting:  Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 8:45 a.m.

*Notice of changes to agenda contact Banner County Clerk.  Additions may not be made to this agenda less than twenty - four hours before beginning of meeting unless added as an emergency item.  Banner County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to add an emergency agenda item pursuant to Section 84-1410 of Revised Statutes of Nebraska.

**Agenda shall be kept continually current and is available for public inspection at Banner County Clerk’s office during regular business hours.

***Chairperson of Board may call agenda items out of order as items and times are approximate and may vary; however, public hearings as noted will be called at times noted by that agenda item. Banner County Board of Commissioners may discuss, consider, and take all necessary action on agenda items listed. Banner County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to convene in Executive Session pursuant to Section 84-1410 of Revised Statutes of Nebraska.