Traverse County adopts ordinance requiring criminal‑history background checks for applicants
August 02, 2026 | Traverse County, Minnesota
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The county held a hearing on an ordinance that would require criminal‑history background searches for applicants seeking employment with Traverse County. With no members of the public offering comment, Commissioner Deal moved to adopt the ordinance and Commissioner Johnson seconded; the motion passed unanimously.
Board minutes show the procedural hearing and the unanimous vote to adopt, indicating the new requirement will apply to future county employment processes. County staff were directed to implement the ordinance on hiring processes going forward.
Board minutes show the procedural hearing and the unanimous vote to adopt, indicating the new requirement will apply to future county employment processes. County staff were directed to implement the ordinance on hiring processes going forward.
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