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title: October 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes
description: "Ron Fitzgerald Lincoln Wall Jack Beggs ## MEETING MINUTES Date: October 1, 2026 Time: 9:00 am Place: 405 Jefferson St. Bedford IA 50833 OFFICAL PROCEEDINGS FOR TAYLOR COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Taylor County Board of Supervisors met in regular…"
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updated: "2026-10-21"
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# October 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Ron Fitzgerald Lincoln Wall Jack Beggs

## MEETING MINUTES

 Date: October 1, 2026
Time: 9:00 am
Place: 405 Jefferson St. Bedford IA 50833

OFFICAL PROCEEDINGS FOR
TAYLOR COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

The Taylor County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on October 1, 2026. Chairman Jack Beggs called the meeting to order at 9:02 a.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Supervisor roll call: Fitzgerald, Wall and Beggs present.
Also in attendance: Judy Henry, Seth Sunderman and Robert Welch.

Fitzgerald motioned to approve the agenda for today and minutes from September 24, 2026. Wall seconded, MC 3-0.

PUBLIC COMMENT:
None

COMMITTEE REPORT:
Beggs attended the Adams/Taylor Landfill regular meeting. Recycling issues were discussed.

SECONDARY ROADS:
Sunderman reported they are still fighting road issues due to the weather. He informed the Board pavement striping should begin on October 12 and last about 5 days. Sunderman presented two utility permits. Farmers Mutual permit was to replace damaged fiber optic cable near 220th St and Garden Avenue. Wall motioned to approve the Farmers Mutual permit. Fitzgerald seconded the motion. MC 3-0. Frontier Communications submitted a permit for 220th west of Post Ave to bore new fiber optic due to a culvert box replacement. Fitzgerald motioned to approve the Frontier utility permit. Wall seconded the motion, MC 3-0.
NEW BUSINESS:
Wall motioned to approve equipment disposal forms, Fitzgerald seconded. MC 3-0.
Three bids were received for the County Annex property sale. Preferred Properties had a base fee of $3,500, Tri-N-Realty and Waypoint Realty both submitted $3,000 base fee. After comparing the proposals for marketing, Wall motioned to award the bid to Waypoint Realty. Fitzgerald seconded the motion. MC 3-0. Waypoint Realty is represented by Jacy Larson.
The Board began the process of reviewing lots and land owned by Taylor County that can be sold and put back on the tax rolls.
Lindsay Sonksen and Shella Culp joined the Board to review applications submitted for the maintenance position. No decision has been made on the replacement yet.
OLD BUSINESS:
Culp gave an update on maintenance projects.

Claims were approved against the county.

Wall made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Fitzgerald seconded, MC 3-0.

Meeting adjourned.

The Board of Supervisors approve these unofficial minutes to be published in the local newspapers and upon approval in the Taylor County Board of Supervisors Minute Book as official minutes:

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Jack Beggs, Chairman
Taylor County Board of Supervisors

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Attest, Judy Henry
Taylor County Auditor