APRIL 21, 2026 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Board of Commissioner Meetings are held each Tuesday morning in the Seward County Courthouse at 9:00 a.m., except for the first Tuesday of each month when meetings will be held at 8:30 a.m. Notice of each meeting is posted on the Courthouse bulletin board and on the Commissioner’s room door. The agenda for all meetings is kept continually current and is available for public inspection at the County Clerk’s Office during normal business hours. The agenda is held open until one business day prior to the meeting for appearance before the Board. The Board has the right to modify the agenda to include items of an emergency nature only at such public meeting. CLAIMS ALLOWED MAY 19, 2026 The Seward County Board of Commissioners convened on April 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Present: Chairperson: Misty Ahmic Members: Raegan Hain, Darrell Zabrocki, Ken Schmieding, Scott Pekarek Deputy County Clerk: Brandy Johnson Legal Counsel: Deputy County Attorney, Barbara Armstead Approved minutes of April 14, 2026. Approved claims through April 10, 2026. Approved Consent Agenda consisting of February 2026 Sheriff Fee & Mileage Reports and a Utility Permit for Windstream. Commissioners gave reports of their activities. Elaine Menzel of Nebraska Association of County Officials gave an update of the organization. Approved opening of bid for motor grader. Approved use of the courthouse lawn for Farmer’s Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays from May 16, 2026 through October 31, 2026. Approved renewal contract for E911 maintenance services. Approved Chair to sign rental agreement for smooth drum roller. Approved acceptance of health insurance renewal option and Chair to sign disclosure agreement. Held two Executive Sessions for personnel. Approved amendment to the Aging Advisory Board Bylaws. Discussions were held on an application for the use of Opioid Funds to attend the Rise26 Treatment Court Conference; and update on the Daughters of the American Revolution abandoned cemetery inventory and next steps. Approved the agenda for April 28, 2026, and adjourned at 1:03 p.m. Brandy Johnson, County Clerk SEWARD COUNTY CLAIMS THROUGH APRIL 10, 2026 ADVANCED CORR HLTHCR, $8,336.92; AMAZON CAPITAL SERV, $284.52; AMERITAS LIFE INS, $17,346.61; BENCHMARK GOVT SOLUTIONS, $83.70; BLACK HILLS ENERGY, $2,104.22; BLUE RIVER ELECTRIC, $2,010.00; BLUE VALLEY BEHAV HLTH, $480.00; CENTURY BUSINESS PROD, $77.29; CHARTER COMMUNIC, $86.78; CITY OF SEWARD, $5,455.47; CLERK OF DIST CRT, $300.00; COAST TO COAST COMPUTER, $169.99; CONTINENTAL FIRE SPRINKLER, $1,552.50; CROWNE PLAZA KEARNEY, $169.95; CULLIGAN, $247.75; CUMMINS SALES & SERV, $1,637.06; DIAMOND DRUGS, $517.56; EAKES OFFICE PLUS, $947.69; ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE, $4,548.66; ELIZABETH SAMUELSON, $262.50; ESRI, $250.00; FARMERS COOPERATIVE, $8,677.14; FGH LAW OFFICE, $5,656.35; FOXSTER OPCO, $6,570.00; GALLS LLC, $467.32; GARCIA CLINICAL LAB, $91.00; GREAT PLAINS COMMUNIC, $937.89; HOMETOWN LEASING, $158.38; IHS PHARMACY, $242.50; JONES BANK (FICA), $17,184.39; LANGUAGE LINE SERV, $68.89; MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, $26.00; MIDWEST AUTOMOTIVE, $253.28; MIPS INC, $672.00; NE ASSN CO EXT BOARD, $100.00; NE LAW ENF TRAINING, $400.00; NEBRASKA.GOV, $115.00; NORRIS PUBLIC POWER, $721.76; ONESOURCE, $95.50; OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE, $28.68; ORKIN LLC, $161.00; OVERHEAD DOOR CO, $651.50; PAPER TIGER SHREDDING, $167.00; PHYSICIANS LAB SERV, $410.50; PRAIRIEFIRE CONSULTING, $3,538.05; RADIOLOGY ASSOC, $198.00; SEWARD CO INDEPENDENT, $894.94; SEWARD SHERIFF UNCOLL FEES, $264.00; SEWARD LUMBER, $177.07; SEWARD SMILES, $1,305.00; SIDNEY FREY, $391.60; SMITHS DETECTION, $5,361.00; SOARIN GROUP, $81.00; ST OF NE DAS ST ACCNTNG, $618.50; STERICYCLE, INC, $57.86; SVEHLA LAW OFFICES, $162.50; TRANSUNION RISK & ALT, $1,120.00; TRINITY SERVICES GRP, $8,566.79; VERIZON WIRELESS SERV, $40.05; VISA, $5,188.99; WELLS FARGO FINAN LEAS, $230.66; AMERITAS LIFE INS, $3,632.11; BEAVER HARDWARE, $188.62; BLACK HILLS ENERGY, $50.78; CROUCH'S HARDWARE, $201.81; DALE JOHNSON ENT, $15,896.36; ESRI, $1,200.00; FARMERS COOP, $2,549.07; HOTSY EQUIPMENT, $1,530.53; JOHNSON SAND & GRAVEL, $33,125.68; JONES BANK (FICA), $3,751.50; KEARNEY INVEST CORP, $419.85; MEDICAL ENTERPRISES, $180.00; MEMORIAL CLINIC, $355.00; MIDWEST AUTO PARTS, $412.92; NEBRASKA TRUCK REPAIR, $11.50; NEXTLINK AIS, $71.06; NMC, LLC, $4,410.14; NORRIS PUBLIC POWER, $1,054.00; OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE, $330.67; PAC N SAVE, $17.97; PETTY CASH FUND, $15.00; POWERPLAN, $3,427.41; RDO TRUCK CENTERS, $151.96; SEWARD CO TREASURER, $30.00; SOUTHWEST GRAVEL , $10,617.95; SPORTS EXPRESS, $449.60; VERIZON CONNECT NWF, $645.55; VISA, $404.39; DELL MARKETING L P, $2,343.09; AMERITAS LIFE INS , $151.38; JONES BANK (FICA), $145.97; AMERITAS LIFE INS , $127.49; JONES BANK (FICA), $184.57; NE JUVENILE JUSTICE ASSN, $370.00; NORRIS PUBLIC POWER, $100.41; SEWARD CO INDEPENDENT, $945.00; SWEET TEA MARKETING, $875.00; AMERITAS LIFE INS, $81.50; JONES BANK (FICA), $70.72; CITY OF SEWARD, $300,000.00; VISA, $1,115.99; AMERITAS LIFE INS, $1,585.55; APCO INTL, $380.00; BLACK HILLS ENERGY, $48.87; CHARTER COMMUNIC, $51.96; CITY OF SEWARD, $235.23; EAKES OFFICE PLUS, $255.67; HOMETOWN LEASING, $74.00; JONES BANK (FICA), $1,656.43; PAPER TIGER SHREDDING, $43.00; PLANET TECHNOLOGIES, $348.60; SOARIN GROUP, $593.00; ST OF NE DAS COMMUNIC, $844.80; ALLO COMMUNICATIONS, $607.63; CENTURYLINK, $4,597.24; FIBER PLATFORM, $327.00; LANGUAGE LINE SERV, $4.84; CHARTER COMMUNIC, $221.32; CIDNET, $1,741.75; SUMMIT FOOD SERVICE, $1,762.76; WELLBEING INITIATIVE, $625.00; SALARIES, $326,155.67; GROSS SALARIES INCLUDE DEDUCTIONS TO: AMERITAS DENTAL; AMERITAS VISION; COLONIAL SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE; MID AMERICAN CO WISCONSIN; POINT C; LPL FINANCIAL SCI — April 29, 2026 ZNEZ
