ELGIN CITY COUNCIL
Proceedings
November 2, 2026
The Elgin City Council met in regular session on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., pursuant to posted notice.
Mayor Schmitt called the meeting to order, and announced the location of the Open Meeting Act.
Council members present were Craig Niewohner, John “Mike” Dvorak, and Leigh Kluthe. Jeremy Young absent.
A complete and accurate copy of the minutes is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the City Clerk’s office.
The following agenda items were approved:
• October regular meeting minutes, treasurer’s report, and paying the claims
General Checking: Black Hills Energy, util, 325.90; U.S. Post Office, postage, 351.53; Macy Rokahr, reprint ck, 90.00; 118 Insurance LLC, ins, 4,802.00; APPEARA, srv, 124.71; Advanced Consulting Engineering Services, srv, 2,350.00; Amazon Capital Services, sup, 443.68; Antelope County Sheriff, srv, 2,850.00; Applied Connective Technologies, srv, 157.50; Bomgaars, sup, 409.42; Bud’s Sanitary Service LLC, srv, 7,508.60; Central Valley Ag, sup, 513.98; Elgin One Stop, fuel & sup, 926.72; Elkhorn Rural Public Power District, util, 3,294.55; Fitzgerald,Vetter,Temple,Bartell&Henderson, srv, 350.00; Great Plains Communications, util, 317.75; Jerry’s Feed Service, sup, 14.59; Kayton International, Inc., srv, 6,250.00; Kittelson Welding, srv, 325.00; Love Signs, Inc., sup, 292.40; Malachi Hardy, reimb, 168.00; NE Public Health Environmental Lab, srv, 30.00; Nebraska Library Commission, srv, 550.00; Nebraska Municipal Clerks Association, dues, 100.00; Northeast Nebraska Clerks Association, dues, 20.00; PowerManager, sup, 7,311.95; Precision Repair, LLC, srv, 374.76; Sapp Bros, Inc – Elgin, sup, 367.68; Sargent Drilling, sup, 426.00; Speed Services, srv, 935.00; The Elgin Review, print, 1,204.37; USABlueBook, sup, 547.31; WW Concrete, srv, 1,800.00; Nebraska U C Fund, tax, 97.00; United States Treasury, tax, 3,490.01; Nebraska Department of Revenue, tax, 1,238.03; American Funds Service Company, retirement, 796.46; Payroll,12,574.79
Debit Card: U.S. Post Office, postage, 37.75; Verizon Wireless, srv, 33.72
Rescue Checking: Bound Tree Medical, LLC, sup, 206.37; Bradley Bode, misc, 25.00; Elgin Pharmacy, sup, 33.02; Jake Eischeid, misc, 25.00; Jeff Treu, misc, 25.00; Mason, Noah & MacKenzie Grummert, misc, 25.00; Precision Repair, LLC, srv, 71.39; Teresa Moore, misc, 25.00; Tom Allemang, misc, 25.00
• Approve $7,500.00 in sales tax funds to be donated to the Elgin Community Club to support the Elgin Vetch Day’s carnival and events
• Resolution 2026-5, a resolution acknowledging Nebraska Department of Transportation requirements for the temporary use of the state highway system for special events
• Quote from 1to1 Technologies for IT services at City Hall for $280.00 per month
• Go for bids for stump removal at the library
• Regular meeting adjourned at 8:58 p.m.
The following agenda items were discussed:
• Public comment: neighborhood watch
• Aflac for employees
• Maintenance report: correct impeller being installed on the sewer plant pump, water service found on N 5th Street between Maple and Beech Streets
• Attorney’s report: attended court in October for dog at large citation
• Councilman’s report: split cost to replace the curb and gutter at 108 N 3rd St
• Clerk report: audit this week, final location will be set for the two outdoor warning sirens
Next regular meeting will be held on Monday, December 7, 2026
Mayor Mike Schmitt
City Clerk Kristin L. Childers
PUBLISH: November 11, 2026
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