Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kimberly Smith-Parkerson’s organization
Oct 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dodge County Called Meeting
The meeting focused on the determination of the 2026 county millage rate and the total countywide millage rate. The board discussed setting the county millage rate at 11 mills and the total countywide millage rate at 25.0 mills, a figure that includes the 14 mills previously adopted by the Dodge County Board of Education. Following discussion regarding the financial implications and economic factors, the board approved the proposed millage rates by a three to one vote.
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The public hearing focused on the recommended millage rate for the county and the Board of Education, proposing a total of 25 mills. Discussions covered budget breakdowns, including revenue classifications such as local tax revenue, grants, and operational fees, as well as spending sectors like public safety, public works, and general government. The presentation detailed historical budget performance, projected operational increases, and the impact of inflation on compliance costs. The hearing also reviewed the rationale for the proposed millage increase, including a comparison of tax impacts on residential properties and the state's advertisement requirements.
Oct 5, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dodge County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board discussed a tax reimbursement request involving a property owner and the processes for handling tax assessment appeals. The board also deliberated on a new policy regarding the placement of signage and various structures within the county right-of-way, focusing on removal procedures for unauthorized items, enforcement responsibilities of the road department, and clarification on right-of-way boundaries.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Dodge County Board Of Commissioners Public Hearing
The meeting provided a detailed overview of county finances, including property assessments and reassessments conducted under state law. Key topics included the sales ratio study process, the impact of Senate Bill 33 regarding homestead exemption caps, and the differentiation between mandated and unmandated county services. The discussion also covered the countywide millage rate, comparisons of budget revenue and spending sectors from previous years, and the impact of grant funding on specific departmental budgets.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
