MARCH 10, 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 APRIL 7, 2026 The Seward County Board of Equalization convened on March 10, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Present: Chairperson: Misty Ahmic Members: Raegan Hain, Darrell Zabrocki, Ken Schmieding, Scott Pekarek County Clerk: Brandy Johnson Deputy County Assessor: Stacey Rediger Approved minutes of February 24, 2026. Rediger gave an update of her department. Convened as the Board of Commissioners. Approved minutes of March 3, 2026. Approved claims through February 27, 2026. Approved Consent Agenda consisting on February 2026 Fee Reports for Zoning and County Clerk; Utility Permit in C Precinct; and the County Clerk’s Election Report from the Special School Bond Election on February 10, 2026. Johnson gave an update of her department. Mary Dolan, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution organization, was present to give an update on the Seward County Abandoned Cemeteries Project Plan. Tim Kallhoff, Weed Superintendent, was present with Paul Moyer from Nebraska Department of Agriculture, to discuss the NE Dept of Agriculture (NDA) Annual Noxious Weed Program Evaluation for 2025. Held Executive Session for personnel. Approved one-month lease agreement with Rose Equipment for a Crack Seal Kettle. Commissioners gave reports of their activities. Approved authorizing County Clerk to advertise for the mowing of abandoned cemeteries. Approved signing a Letter of Support for the Village of Utica’s FY2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) for Federal Funding for Drinking Water Project. Approved signing letter of support to Congressman Flood’s office to request funding for 420th Road paving project. Approved the agenda for March 17, 2026, and adjourned at 11:33 a.m. Brandy Johnson, County Clerk SEWARD COUNTY CLAIMS THROUGH FEBRUARY 27, 2026 ACCURATE CONTROLS, $2,002.61; AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP, $17,832.24; BOB BARKER CO, $77.18; BRIAN FORAL, $17,671.04; CAMPBELL CLEANING, $5,070.00; CAPITAL BUSINESS SYS, $52.53; CATTLE BANK & TRUST, $79.68; CENTEC CAST METAL PROD, $483.06; CENTURY BUSINESS PROD, $139.26; CITY OF SEWARD, $12,312.13; CLERK OF DIST COURT, $579.00; CO VET SERV OFFICRS ASSN, $60.00; CROUCH'S HARDWARE, $51.98; CULLIGAN, $235.00; CUMMINS SALES & SERV, $686.14; DIVERSIFIED SAFETY & COMP, $225.00; DOUGLAS CO COURT, $1.00; E 911 , $45,440.17; EAKES OFFICE PLUS, $1,175.43; EGR BIRKEL & WOLLMER, $2,900.00; EHLERS ELECTRONICS , $2,000.00; FARMERS COOP, $27.42; FEHLHAFERS INC, $50.00; FGH LAW OFFICE, $4,807.70; GALLS LLC, $82.99; GRAHAM TIRE LINCOLN , $284.00; GREAT PLAINS COMMUN, $1,315.78; GREAT PLAINS UNIFORMS, $271.81; HERPOLSHEIMERS INC, $236.00; HOMETOWN LEASING, $248.00; JONES BANK (FICA), $17,662.11; KEVIN SCHLENDER, $437.50; LANCASTER CO SHERIFF, $14.27; LEE'S REFRIGERATION, $1,097.51; MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, $11,586.17; MEMORIAL CLINIC, $194.52; MID-AMERICAN INS GROUP, $45,259.40; MIDWEST AUTOMOTIVE, $301.12; MIPS INC, $2,052.70; NE HLTH & HUMAN SERV, $93.00; NORRIS PUBLIC POWER, $464.79; NUSS, CHANDRA, $437.50; OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE, $204.35; POINT C HEALTH, $105.00; POSITIVE CONCEPTS, $430.00; SANDRA SCHATZ, PHD, $465.00; SEWARD CO HLTH CLM FND, $107,090.56; SEWARD CO INDEPENDENT, $52.70; SEWARD SHERIFF UNCOLL FEES, $400.00; SEWARD CO SINKING FUND, $1,000.00; SIDNEY FREY, $581.85; SOARIN GROUP, $6,190.25; SPORTS EXPRESS, $50.50; ST OF NE DAS COMMUN, $537.60; TRANSUNION RISK & ALT, $1,120.00; TRINITY SERVICES GROUP, $8,956.53; URIBE REFUSE SERVICES, $156.00; US BANK EQUIP FINANCE, $206.22; VERIZON WIRELESS SERVICES, $1,121.07; VIRTUAL GURUS, $36.00; WALL, ROBERT, $437.50; WYTHERS LAW, $27,960.60; ZABKA PERDUE FUNERAL, $350.00; AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP, $3,936.80; BEATRICE CONCRETE CO, $9,425.31; BLACK HILLS ENERGY, $2,564.59; CROUCH'S HARDWARE, $496.22; DALE JOHNSON ENT, $2,672.28; DEPT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, $420.00; FARMERS COOP, $386.90; J R WELDING INC, $49.70; JOHNSON SAND & GRAVEL, $6,296.91; JONES BANK (FICA), $4,119.43; LOWER PLATTE WEED MGMT , $200.00; MEDICAL ENTERPRISES, $36.00; MEMORIAL CLINIC, $36.00; MIDWEST AUTO PARTS, $34.32; NE ASSN CO OFFICIALS, $80.00; NE WEED CONTROL ASSN, $150.00; NEXTLINK AIS, $71.06; SAPP BROS PETROLEUM, $19,635.02; SOUTHWEST GRAVEL PRODUCTS, $4,775.67; TRUCK CENTER COMPANIES, $381.22; TRUCK EQUIP SERVICE, $510.31; UPPER BIG BLUE NRD, $420.00; VERIZON WIRELESS SERV, $360.33; VILLAGE OF UTICA, $56.48; KOLTERMAN, CLARK, $174.76; NE TOURISM COMMISSION, $180.00; PUP'S POPPIN' ENTERPRISES, $90.00; NE NATL GUARD HISTORICAL, $2,500.00; NE NATL GUARD MUSEUM, $388.00; MIPS INC, $224.29; SEWARD CO HLTH CLM FND, $114,000.00; AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP, $150.44; JONES BANK (FICA), $144.90; MID-AMERICAN INS GROUP, $473.60; SEWARD CO HLTH CLM FND, $1,097.12; REDWOOD TOX LAB, $100.87; JONES BANK (FICA), $50.91; FELSBURG HOLT & ULLEVIG, $526.25; NESBITT AND ASSOC, $2,874.00; NMC, LLC, $263,506.58; AMERITAS LIFE INS CORP, $1,820.00; JONES BANK (FICA), $1,922.16; MID-AMERICAN INS GROUP, $3,818.24; SEWARD CO HLTH CLM FND, $9,077.08; BOB BARKER COMPANY , $331.41; CIDNET, $1,713.77; PAC N SAVE, $35.91; SUMMIT FOOD SERVICE, $1,362.86; SALARIES, $337,445.99; GROSS SALARIES INCLUDE DEDUCTIONS TO: AMERITAS DENTAL; AMERITAS VISION; COLONIAL SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE; MID AMERICAN CO WISCONSIN; POINT C; LPL FINANCIAL, $1,154,573.16 SCI — March 18, 2026 ZNEZ
