The Henry County Board of Supervisors will meet Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. at the Henry County Emergency Management Building in Mount Pleasant.
Following routine business, supervisors will hold a department head meeting before hearing a report from Secondary Roads Engineer Jake Hotchkiss. Supervisors are expected to consider awarding a contract for petroleum products through Resolution 21-2026-20.
The board will also discuss new state requirements under House File 2490, which took effect July 1, governing public meeting agenda posting requirements. Supervisors are expected to consider a resolution establishing the county’s compliance with the new law.
Other new business includes discussion of the Fiscal Year 2027 Compensation Board recommendation to leave Board of Supervisors’ salaries unchanged with a proposed zero percent increase.
Henry County Sheriff Rich McNamee will present a proposed 28E agreement with the New London Community School District for a School Resource Officer, while IT Director Gunner Sloan will seek approval of a memorandum of understanding with the Iowa Department of Management to provide county anti-virus and endpoint detection and response cybersecurity services.
Under unfinished business, supervisors will continue discussions on a proposed Schneider GIS contract, including support for the assessor’s office, Beacon mapping services, and county GIS operations. The board will also review proposed 911 GIS funding, onboarding costs, and a plan for the IT department to provide long-term support for the county’s GIS system.
Committee reports are also on the agenda, followed by a discussion with Henry County Historic Preservation Commission member Joel Garretson regarding county funding for historic preservation efforts.
The meeting concludes with an opportunity for public comments before adjournment. All Henry County Residents are welcome and encouraged to attend the Henry County Board of Supervisors weekly meeting tomorrow morning held at 9:00 at the Henry County Emergency Management building. View the full agenda here.