Lincoln Co Commissioners Agenda Jan. 20th

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Meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners to be held on January 20, 2026, at the Lincoln County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room at 9:00 A.M.

Meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Equalization to be held on January 20, 2026, at the Lincoln County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room at 9:15 A.M.

  1. Open with prayer
  1. Approve minutes regarding the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meeting held on January 12, 2026
  1. Public Comment Period
  1. Consider the following:
  • Claims & Treasurer’s Receipts
  • Receive and order filed the fee report submitted by the Register of Deeds
  • Authorize the Chair to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the NE State Court Administrators Office concerning security cameras in the courthouse
  • Discover card class action claim form

Recess as the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners and convene as the Lincoln County Board of Equalization.

  1. 9:15 A.M. Discuss and consider the following:
  • Approve minutes regarding the Lincoln County Board of Equalization meeting held on January 12, 2026
  • Public Comment Period
  • Certificates of correction and refund as submitted by the County Assessor
  • Motor vehicle tax exemption applications as submitted by the County Treasurer

Adjourn or recess to time certain as the Lincoln County Board of Equalization and reconvene as the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners.

  1. 9:30 A.M. Annual appointments to the following board and committees for 2026: (This list is grouped by Commissioner as appointed in 2025)

Commissioner Hewgley

North Platte Area Chamber & Development

Region II Human Services

ADA Coordinator

Rules Committee

Law Enforcement/Judiciary Committee

Personnel Committee

Inland Port Committee

Interlocal Agreements Committee

Commissioner Weems

West Central Area on Aging

North Platte Senior Center Advisory Committee

Drug Task Force

Law Enforcement/Judiciary Committee

Safety Committee

Pest & Predator Control Committee

Sandhills R C & D

West Central Health District Board

Commissioner Wuehler

West Central NE Development District

Sandhills R C & D

County Roads Committee

Building & Grounds Committee

Noxious Weed Committee

Planning & Zoning Committee

Transportation Committee

Legislative Committee

Commissioner Bruns

West Central NE Development District

County Extension/Ag Society Committee

Planning & Zoning Committee

Rules Committee

Inland Port Committee

Transportation Committee

Legislative Committee

Interlocal Agreements Committee

Commissioner Woodruff

Visit North Platte Board of Directors

Mid-Nebraska Community Action Partnership

Personnel Committee County Roads Committee

Pest & Predator Control Committee

Building & Grounds Committee

Other Appointments:

Appointees to receive drug testing reports (Chairperson & Tyler Volkmer)

Fair Housing Representative (Rebecca Rossell)

South Central Planning & Exercise Training Region (SCPETR) – Region 51 Emergency

Management (Brandon Myers and Joanna LeMoine)

  1. 9:45 A.M. Discuss and consider acceptance of bid for patrol vehicles for the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
  1. 10:00 A.M. Veterans Service Officer, Tom Gann, to discuss funding concerns in the State of Nebraska

Consider possible action

  1. 10:15 A.M. Discuss and consider replacement of locks at the jail

Closed session to discuss strategy with respect to pending or imminent litigation, real estate purchase, deployment of security personnel and devices or evaluation of job performance as to prevent needless injury to reputation (if necessary)

Hear concerns from Elected Officials, Department Heads, or their representative.

Lincoln County Commissioners Committee Reports

Rebecca J. Rossell, Lincoln County Clerk