Heather R. OlsonAuditor/Treasurer
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Wadena County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Wadena County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Wadena, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Wadena County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
185997
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
14,388
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Quick Decision Flow
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Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Wadena County
The board addressed several agenda items, including the approval of the solid waste market price resolution, the sale of a county plow truck, and the authorization of final payment for a road infrastructure project. Additionally, the board supported a funding application for the highway department, conducted a public hearing regarding housing property tax abatement, and reviewed presentations on regional construction and demolition waste planning, human services statistics, and county attorney office case trends and legislative impacts. A 5-year highway department project plan was approved, and updates were provided on the CR106 revocation hearing and various administrative and commissioner reports.
The Board approved the consent agenda, including various financial warrants and employment updates. Presentations were heard from the Economic Development Alliance regarding community business initiatives and from the transit director regarding the status of the Friendly Rider service, including fleet management, grant funding, and staffing. The Board authorized a resolution for traffic safety enforcement funding. Additionally, the Board discussed potential courthouse security grant applications, specifically regarding elevator modernization, and reviewed administrative and departmental reports.
The board reviewed and approved Human Services payments, including ACH and non-ACH transactions totaling $86,891.29. The discussion focused on authorizing these payments for Human Services, supported by provided ACH direct deposit forms and a warrant register.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Wadena County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Wadena County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
