Commissioners Proceedings
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DANIELS COUNTY, MONTANA, HELD JUNE 2,3, AND 19, 2025.
REGULAR MEETING June 2, 9 o’clock a.m.
The Board met in regular session, Commissioners Linder, Thievin and Fladager were present with the clerk.
The meeting was called to order. Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Commissioner Thievin made a motion to approve the agenda, Commissioner Fladager seconded the motion, all voted in favor, motion passed.
Commissioner Thievin made a motion to approve May 2025 minutes with corrections, Commissioner Fladager seconded the motion, all voted in favor, motion passed.
The Board approved JV#’s 8691.
The Board approved the officer reports for May 2025.
The Board approved May 2025 payroll.
Hope Barker, J. Perry Wolfe, and Lacey Southland met with the Board as representatives from MACo (Montana Association of Counties) Property and Trust. Hope went over the changes and the renewal cost for fiscal year 2025-2026. She mentioned that MACo will be implementing cybersecurity insurance in fiscal year 2026-2027.
J. Perry Wolfe presented the agreement for worker’s compensation for fiscal year 20252026. Hope asked if the county was in the blue or gold group. J. Perry Wolfe said the blue group, meaning the modification factor is below 100%. The county’s is at .76%. Commissioner Thievin made a motion to sign said agreement, Commissioner Fladager seconded the motion, all present voted in favor, motion passed.
Teilor Plante, (congratulations on the name change) met with the Board to discuss the reason for the change in the money the hospital will be receiving the next fiscal year. The covid money has all been allocated and the immunization program will be getting reimbursed back to the rate it was prior to covid. The Board reviewed the new Immunization Master Contract #26-07-4-31110-0. Commissioner Fladager made a motion to sign said contract, Commissioner Thievin seconded the motion, all present voted in favor, motion passed.
The board recessed for lunch. The Board reconvened after lunch, Commissioners Linder, Thievin and Fladager were present with the clerk.
Sheriff Lowe and Shawna Lowe, TAC Officer met with the Board. The Board asked that Shawna reach out to Nemont about getting fiber optic cable ran to the tower on the hill. It could possibly be another three months before everything is in place to put up the communication tower. The Board recessed until June 3, 2025.
June 3, 9 o’clock a.m.
The Board met in regular session, Commissioners Linder, Thievin and Fladager were present with the clerk...
