Commissioners approve routine payments, culverts and landfill bid; set budget workshop

The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners approved several motions and routine fiscal actions during its April 1 meeting. The board voted by voice to:

- Pay Overhead Door of Northwest Kansas $25,184 to complete gutter and downspout repairs at the CCV complex following hail damage (motion moved by Commissioner speaker 3, seconded by the Chair).
- Pay the remaining 2026 appropriation to High Plains Mental Health, $1,786.20 (approved by voice vote).
- Award the landfill scrap-metal contract to Derek Trammholtz at $1.50 per ton after considering a competing $1.15/ton bid from Langner Industries (motion passed by voice vote).
- Purchase three corrugated culvert pipes from Wellborn for $12,375 delivered after receiving competing quotes (motion carried by voice vote).
- Approve tax-sale abatements numbered 2619 through 2647 (motion carried by voice vote).
- Set a budget workshop for May 19 at 1:00 p.m. and associated workdays for budget and employee evaluations (motion carried by voice vote).

All listed motions were moved and seconded during the meeting and passed on voice vote; no roll-call tallies were recorded in the transcript. Commissioners also approved a revised job-description change (scheduling weekly truck inspections) and requested follow-up on several procurement items.