{ "city": "Mille Lacs County", "state": "Minnesota", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/millelacscomn/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. 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The regular meeting includes a consent agenda for routine reports and warrants, and items regarding a cold storage building project and HR survey results.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6732,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "General", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": null, "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Planning Commission to review four variance requests and one permit revocation", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment will consider several land use requests. The body will review variance requests from three individuals and a conditional use permit request from Alvin Yoder Jr. Additionally, the commission will consider revoking a conditional use permit for a home-extended business.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6728,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider contract for CSAH 31 road project", "summary": "The board will first hold a work session to discuss a proposal for employee engagement survey services. The regular meeting includes a consent agenda with a contract for the CSAH 31 road project and a temporary liquor license. The regular agenda also features a budget amendment for the Soo Line and Great Northern Trails, authorization to solicit proposals for a county housing study, and a resolution on performance measures.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6726,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6731,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "County Board", "headline": "County Board to award CSAH 31 road project and discuss sheriff body camera upgrade", "summary": "The board will consider a resolution to award the SP 048-631-004 CSAH 31 project, discuss a Sheriff's Office body and in-car video camera upgrade during a work session, and act on liquor license renewals, security system upgrades, and a closed meeting to evaluate the county administrator's performance.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6721,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6725,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider parcel appeal recommendations", "summary": "The county board will hold a regular meeting with a single substantive item: considering recommendations on a parcel appeal. The rest of the agenda is procedural (call to order, pledge, agenda approval, adjournment).", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6719,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Commission to consider conditional use permits, final plat, variances", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission will meet to consider several land-use applications, including requests for conditional use permits, a final plat, and variances. The agenda includes five new business items but provides no further details on the proposals.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6706,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider 2027 plow truck purchase and grant contract amendment", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will vote on a consent agenda that includes a grant contract amendment with Isanti County, two street closure permits, and eight liquor license renewals. On the regular agenda, commissioners will consider acquiring a new 2027 plow truck for Public Works and receive a report on May new hires and leaves.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6715,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6718,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider vehicle purchases, security system, and budget amendments", "summary": "The County Board will consider consent agenda items including liquor license renewals, a lawful gambling permit for Milaca Fire Relief, and approval of warrants. Regular agenda items include purchasing two 2026 Dodge Durango vehicles for the county fleet, adopting an office chair replacement policy, and approving a contract for access control and CCTV upgrades. Budget amendments for an emergency preparedness grant and removal of other projects are also on the agenda. A work session on administrator evaluation and board room technology precedes the meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6697,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6705,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Planning Commission to consider conditional use permit and four variances", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission will consider a Conditional Use Permit request for light manufacturing by Troy Danner, and four Variance requests by Michael Goebel, Tony Roback, David Jurek, and Nathan Neuhart. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and other business.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6694,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board considers jail intake plan and road improvement projects", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will review a conceptual plan and cost estimate for jail intake. The board is also considering awards for road improvement projects on CR 112 and CR 131.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6692,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6700,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider federal fund amendment for sheriff's budget", "summary": "The board holds a work session with Mille Lacs Band Chief Executive Virgil Wind before the regular meeting. Decisions include consent agenda items such as a mass dispensing site agreement with Milaca School District and street closing permits. Regular agenda items include a budget amendment for federal funds in the Sheriff's Office, a master service agreement with Widseth, a sealant project purchase, and approval of an office chair policy.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6690,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6699,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-13", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Planning Commission will review multiple permit, rezoning and variance requests", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission meeting will consider a conditional use permit request from Rinehart Colvin, a rezoning request from Daniel Heitke, a preliminary plat from Maywood Farms LLC, and several variance requests from private landowners and Maywood Farms LLC. These items are presented for discussion and possible approval.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6683,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-04-07", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board to consider buying an extra sheriff squad car using federal stimulus funds", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will discuss several resolutions, including permits for local organizations and a liquor license. They will vote on a purchase of an additional sheriff squad car funded by a federal stimulus program. Additional items include a joint powers agreement for the Great Northern Trail and approval of public works equipment bids.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6681,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6703,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-03-17", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board will vote on a federal‑funded squad car purchase and multiple MnDOT contracts", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will consider several resolutions, including two MnDOT construction agreements for state‑owned road projects. The board will also vote on purchasing an additional squad car using federal 287g stimulus funds. Additional items include equipment acquisitions, a request for surveying services proposals, and updates to county policies and grant awards.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6679,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6704,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-03-09", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Planning Commission to consider two OHWL setback variance requests", "summary": "The March 9, 2026 meeting will review two applications for variances to the Mille Lacs Lake OHWL setback distance. One request is from Spencer Sommerlot and the other from Stonehearth Remodeling. The commission will decide whether to grant these variances.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6674,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6688,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-03-03", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Mille Lacs County Board to discuss County Administrator vacancy and bridge replacement", "summary": "The County Board will meet to consider several administrative purchases and a professional services proposal for a bridge replacement. The board will also review employee engagement survey results and discuss the vacancy for the County Administrator position.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6671,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6702,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-02-17", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Mille Lacs County Board to consider patrol car leases and facility payments", "summary": "The County Board will meet to review several administrative authorizations, including patrol car leases and an opioid settlement award. The board will also consider payments for electrical work and equipment at the Ericksonville Facility.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5669,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6701,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-02-09", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Conditional use permit request for surface water‑oriented commercial use", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission will consider several applications at this meeting. These include a conditional use permit for surface water‑oriented commercial uses submitted by Jeremy Lyback, a conditional use permit from Derrick Strouss, a development ordinance amendment proposed by Troy Danner, and County Development Ordinance Amendment No. LSO 2026-01. The commission will discuss and decide on each of these items.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5665,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=6687,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-02-03", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Mille Lacs County Board to conduct second round of County Administrator interviews", "summary": "The County Board will meet to consider several contracts, including a grant contract with Isanti County and a file integrity management purchase. The board will review Planning Commission recommendations and a fund balance transfer. The meeting includes second-round interviews for the County Administrator position.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5661,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5668,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-01-27", "body": "County Board", "headline": "County Board to consider sales tax for jail remodel", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will consider a resolution to approve a local option sales tax to fund a jail remodel. The board will also discuss its 2026 legislative priorities.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5652,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5664,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-01-20", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board will adopt a gambling permit resolution for Milaca Golf Club", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board will consider several items, including a resolution to issue a lawful gambling permit to Milaca Golf Club. The board will also vote on purchasing and repairing jail door locks, authorizing an RFP for design and plans of Bridge 48509, and reviewing a public health nurse hour reduction. Additional agenda items cover employee surveys, a communications plan, and a pavement markings project payment.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5649,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5663,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-01-12", "body": "Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment", "headline": "Planning Commission will consider multiple rezoning and CUP requests", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Planning Commission will discuss several land use applications. Old business includes a rezoning request from Tony Roback. New business includes rezoning requests from Brian Nelson and Troy Danner, and conditional use permits for a tank farm (Ryan Gunderson) and cannabis cultivation (Jacob Mickus).", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5631,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5671,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" }, { "date": "2026-01-06", "body": "County Board", "headline": "Board will vote on a resolution to set minimum salaries for county staff", "summary": "The Mille Lacs County Board meeting will consider several resolutions, including approval of the County Administrator's warrant, creation of a change fund, electronic funds transfer authorization, and a minimum salary schedule. The board will also review grant applications, appoint committee members, and set the 2026 meeting calendar. These items constitute the primary decisions for the session.", "agenda_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5625,plainText=false)", "minutes_url": "https://millelacscomn.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5647,plainText=false)", "source": "https://millelacscomn.civicclerk.com/" } ] }