2026-06-04 Commissioners Wells Co. Election Mills Part 5 of 5

Discussion on Cathay called about area where school is buried has become a dump ground.
Hamburg has become a dump ground.
they need to bury the state shed cement.
Where will chemical be stored if they give up the State Shed lease?
Fair ground pile is getting bad. They plan to burn off in the fall.

2026-06-04 Commissioners Wells Co. Election Mills Part 4 of 5

Bryon Tykevinski discussion on KLT by Telephonic
Bridge Project, update, Submitted petition for permits; county pays 20% of project at $181,000.

Bianual Audit June 22, &23rd
Election 2026 ; Canvass board finalize election on 6/22/26
Auditor discussion LED lighting Proposal (SPEND) for Courthouse & Festival Hall Grant 50%; 30 months pay back (Is it historical grant?)
Fairground: Sheriff building to be run by Historic Society on fairground (approved)
Need Fence; gravel and more.
Township Meeting Schedule discussion
Measure 1: Road Dept
Richard Lies come back to continue discussion; Commissioners not as patience.
Fred Rickter on equalization question of house evaluation.
Note commissioners talk for sometime on multiple issues from today in negative manner.
Commissioners define States Attorney loyalty to local government of Wells County only.

2026-06-04 Commissioners Wells Co. Election Mills Part 3 of 5

Road Report continue.
Richard Lies approached the Commissioners on Clay pulled from the road in the ditch. Discussion continued on the options Mr. Lies had on if he can have soil because it has already been leveled.
Phillip Hoff
Phillip address the Commissioners on Township Roads that flooded. 2007 and 2011 Fema Projects initiated the issues. Game & Fish involvement. He just wants it resolved and he stated the commissioners need to help him find the pathway to resolve it. Tim Buckwitz gave input also from the audience.

2026-06-04 Commissioners Wells Co. Election Mills Part 2 of 5

Jana Report continues
Special Meeting Minutes
Bills
Ballot measure discussion on Mill Levey. In June, they will see if they get it or not. Brian says, "Do you want services?" Do to the balance sheet, Commissioners feel they cannot continue all services without the levy.
Once again, your rights of voting is without coercion. Forward any questions to your county about the Ballot Measure. See NDCC Sect 12.1-14-02.
CD & Money Market discussion

2026-06-04 Commissioners Wells Co. Election Mills Part 1 of 5

Tax Equalization
Letters of tax reduction request
Commissioner plan to raise Property taxes on Commercial 4%, Residential taxes will increase to get to State Levels and Agricultural depends on soil type.
Bowdon, Hurdsfield properties and the Canva System through Vanquard discussion

May 30, 2026, Julie Fedorchak and Statewide elected officials

Julie Fedorchak and team greet citizens from Harvey, ND. A few of them asked questions about her voting.