This is a synopsis of the Saline County Board of Commissioners December 23, 2025, meeting proceedings. A complete set of the proceedings is on file in the Board of Commissioners’ Journal, is of public record in the Saline County Clerk’s office and on our website www.salinecountyne.gov. SALINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS The meeting was called to order at 9:35 a.m. by Chairperson Stephanie Krivohlavek. Present were Krivohlavek, Ray Rohrig, Brian Pribyl, Russ Karpisek and Phil Hardenburger Commissioners, County Attorney David Solheim, and County Clerk Diann Nettifee. Notice of said meeting was posted in the County Clerk’s Office and published in all three county newspapers on December 17, 2025, in compliance with State Statutes; Krivohlavek advised we will abide by the Open Meetings Act which is posted on the wall at the back of the room. All proceedings are electronically recorded. Please silence your phones; Approved Agenda; Approved minutes of December 9, 2025 meeting; Citizens Forum; none; Correspondence; none; Commissioner’s report; meetings and activities attended by Commissioners; Recognized Deb Spanyers, NACO’s Treasurer of the year; Approved new Extension Board member; Dan Johnson, Maintenance, Asbestos report; Approved surplus inventory – Clerk of the District Court; Approved agreement – Secretary of the State server grant; Approved Union Contract Agreement; Discussion – Salaries for elected officials; Approved new Veteran’s Committee members; Approved County Treasurer appointment Hollie Zurcher; Approved reappointment of Mary Jo Weber, David Hermsmeier and Keith Muller to the Planning and Zoning Board; Approved Resolution #2025-107; Approved Resolution #2025-108; Approved Resolution #2025-109; Approved Resolution #2025-110; Approved Road closure Resolution #2025-111; Approved ROW – Windstream; Approved ROW – Windstream; Approved Claims; App; NE Hist Soc 12,695.20; Atty; S Gropp 1,496.00; Kalkwarf & Smith 517.00; Murray Law 5,415.00; Cntrct; Capital Bus 168.00; Culligan 265.50; Datashield 120.79; Greatamerica Financial 207.94; Jeff Co Em Mgt 9,933.72; Language Line 140.93; Microfilm Img 150.00; MIPS 4,578.43; NE.gov 16.00; SoS 20.00; Soarin Grp 4,897.50; Stanard Appraisal 2,500.00; State of NE 242.00; Thomson Reuters 197.42; Walker 82.03; ME Collins 80,799.06; Prochaska 4,272.99; Geocomm 9,687.00; Comm; First Wireless 1,575.00; UPN 6,600.21; Ded; NIRMA 3,827.50; Dues; IAAO 255.00; SE Dist Assessor Assn 75.00; NESCA 150.00; Teamsters 336.00; Equip; Schweitzer Farms 4,845.00; Murphy Tractor 335,700.00; Equip Rpr; Sid Dillon 237.04; Adv Auto Glass 595.00; NMC 1,841.74; Pomp's Tire 1,313.80; Fuel; Farmers Coop 25,990.57; Sapp Bros 9,664.26; Shop Qwik 52.17; Farmers Union Coop 2,219.45; Garnish; Saline Co Crt 517.69; Lancaster Co Crt 254.85; Grvl; Beatrice Concrete 8,386.06; SW Gravel 2,327.09; Vogt Trkng 5,069.93; Ins; Point C 41,338.79; Principal 3,515.32; Madison Nat'l 1,204.33; AFLAC 896.96; Colonial Supp Ins 106.72; New York Life 78.95; Lbr; S Johnson 72.00; Mlg; M Maly 118.30; D Zlab-Kovar 34.44; M Kunc 61.74; P&P; Sweet Tea Media 974.34; Prgm; CAMC 725.00; D Collins 804.75; S Moldenhauer 450.00; Wilber Care Center 636.00; A Stougard 1,657.50; Pstg; Postmaster 2,000.00; Pyrl; iSolved 287,209.03; Reimb; Saline Co Crt 320.00; Saline Co Sheriff 566.38; A Moore 1,492.53; Saline Co Atty 78.02; Rent; Crete 250.00; Retire; Ameritas Life 35,076.40; Empower 1,965.44; Spls; Barnas 1,910.61; Crete Ace 147.13; Cummins Sales 772.63; Eakes 2,308.36; Food Mesto 178.23; Helena 223.80; Quill 30.99; RR Donnelley 115.99; Summit 18,650.67; Visa 3,235.37; 41 Auto 1,831.10; Ace Irr 2,931.35; AKRS 883.78; Crete Auto 533.99; Crete Lumber 59.96; Larkins Ace 7.60; Linde Gas 112.24; O'Reilly Auto 187.77; Powerplan 2,394.75; Young's Welding 46.20; Unif; Galls 150.64; Heath Sports 23.00; Utly; Black Hills 640.51; Wilber 9,433.29; Dorchester 99.62; Swanton 78.13; Western 84.25; Waste Conn 179.67 11:59 a.m. enter Closed Session – Appointed official evaluations; 12:37 a.m. exit Closed Session Appointed official evaluations; Approved 4% wage increase; 11:33 a.m. Approved to adjourn meeting; The next meeting will be on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Saline County Commissioners’ Room, Court House, Wilber, NE. ATTEST: Stephanie Krivohlavek, Chairperson Russ Karpisek Phil Hardenburger Brian Pribyl Ray Rohrig County Clerk Diann Nettifee CR/FS/WR — December 31, 2025 ZNEZ
