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Administrative Services Committee Meeting
Minutes
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
The Administrative Services Committee of Calumet County was called to order on Tuesday, September
8, 2026, at 8:30 AM, in Room 017, Calumet County Courthouse, with the following members present:
1 ROLL CALL
Members present: Chair Ronald Dietrich; Supervisors Matthew Budde, Mike Hofberger,
Patrick LaTour, Mary Schwalenberg and Ty Stuckmann (arrived at 8:33 AM).
Member excused: Pete Stier
Staff and others present: Alice Connors, County Board Chair; John Anderson, I.T. Director;
Brett Bowe, Sheriff; Adam Hernke, Facilities Director; Beth Leary, County Clerk; Todd
Romenesko, County Administrator; Mike Stoegbauer, Finance Director; Kimberly Tenerelli,
Corporation Counsel (arrived at 8:37 AM); and Michelle Wright, Human Resources Director.
2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
3 APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Moved by Supervisor Hofberger and seconded by Supervisor LaTour to approve the agenda
as revised to include the discussion of the Phase 2 Construction moved to 9 AM when the
architect can participate.
4 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Moved by Supervisor Connors and seconded by Supervisor Schwalenberg to approve the
Minutes of the August 11, 2026 meeting as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
5 DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
a) DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
Bug Tussel Update - Todd Romenesko and Kimberly Tenerelli updated the
Committee on the progress of the Bug Tussel fiber optics project and the $6
Million Bond Support the county provided in December of 2021.
Hiring update - currently sourcing 5 Full-time and 5 Part-time positions.
b) FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Review Investment and Sales Tax Summary - Mike Stoegbauer handed out
the reports and provided an update on current investments and sales tax
collections to date. General discussion followed.
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20260908 Investment and Sales Tax Summary
c) DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (CONTINUED):
Phase 2 - Second Floor Remodel Update and Virtual Walkthrough - Lee
Anderson from Kueny Architects, LLC, walked the Committee through the
suggested 2nd floor remodeling project by area. Bid release for the project will
be on October 13, walkthrough will be October 22, and bid opening for the
project will be November 12.
6 NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE
October 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM (Budget Review with County Board)
7 CLOSED SESSION
At 9:17 AM, moved by Supervisor Schwalenberg and seconded by Supervisor Budde to go
into Closed Session according to Sec. 19.85(1)(g) to confer with Legal Counsel for the
governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be
adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved;
specifically a claim filed against the County for damages. Roll call vote was taken and motion
carried unanimously.
8 RETURN TO OPEN SESSION
At 9:23 AM, moved by LaTour and seconded by Supervisor Stuckmann to return to open
session to act on item discussed in closed session. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Supervisor Budde and seconded by Supervisor Hofberger to disallow the claim that
was discussed in Closed Session. Motion carried unanimously.
9 CONSIDERATION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE NEXT BOARD
MEETING.
10 ADJOURNMENT
Chair Dietrich adjourned the meeting at 9:23 AM.
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INVESTMENT & SALES TAX REPORT
31, 2026
General lnveslments
Nicolet National Bank - MM Accl
Nicoiet National Bank - ICS Account
Local Gov lnvest Pool
Associated Bank Ml\4 Acct'
Bl\4O CDBG Planning Grant
8tr,lo MM Account'
8MO Ha.ris Financial Advisors' LPL
Sub-Total GeneEl lnvestments
Financial lnsl Rate
3 69%
vs Prior Year
t Rale
s 880,430 95
31 059 297 60
27 211Total Counly Inveslments
YTD
nl
27 173,418.05
2425 A
37 957 33
733
0 20% $
0.33%
3.690/"
0.75%
0 00%
1 00%
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$ 29.876.083.00
2.830
3.63% US Fed Overn
ARPA lnvestments
LocalGov lnvest Pool
Sub-Total ARPA lnvestments
147,766 88
4,255,558.06
16.918,400.17
530,7 57 .4A
100.00
3E4,959.78
4 926,875 68
2026 Actual lnt
2026 Average Balance
2025 Actual lnt
Balance S
Sales Tax Collections'"
rrtl
2020
383.376
242'1
371.928 443.824
2423 2024 2025 2026i_l 561,740 548.761576,347 557 251
2,817,459
4.376.839
3.527.764
5 607.456
3,937,774 3,888,233
6.006.672 5.955.304
4.216,126 4,472.790
6.457.445 6.943.556
' Collateflzed inveslment
" Represenls a cash basis collection
Note: Current year sales tax poeclion uses a monthly lr€ighted average over all displayed yeals ended
1 88%
8,000.000
7.000.000
6.000.000
5,000 000
4,000,000
3,000.000
2,000.000
1,000.000
.August
tJan-Aug-.
. Jen - Dec
3,150.605
5.mr.793
MINUTES ITEM #b)
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CALUMET COUNTY
HISTORICAL SALES TAX SUMTIARY
August 3l , 2026
Sales Tax Fund Balance
s9.000,000
98,000,000
97,000,000
56,0@,000
55,000,@0
s4.000,000
53,000,000
52,000.000
sr,000,000
s,
58,r63,661
/t 58'o3s'reo
/, 5t.056.2N
96,21r 619
s5,897.029
s1,157,474
a s2,t39,O57
91.762.587
e 1,169,076
2017 2018 2019 2020 202t 2022 2021 2024 2025 m26 2021
Year Beq. Bal. Revenue Expenses Net Collection End. Bal.
2026 $ 8,035.190 $ 3,768 864 $ 8163,661
$ 7,056.210 $ 6.494.918 $ 5,515 S38 $ 978,980 8,035,190
$ 6,213.639 S 6.200,520 s 5,357 949 $ a42,571 5 7 ,056,210
s 5.897.029 S 5.947,985 S 5 631 375 $ 316,610 s 6.213,639
2022 $ 3,357.414 S 5.643,664 S 3,104,109 $ 2,s39,555 s 5 897,029
2021 S 2,739,057 s 3 357 474
s 1 .762.687 s 3.357,243 $ 976,370 $ 2 739 057
2019 $ 1,169,076 $ 3 397,876 $ 593,611 $ 1 762,687
2014 $ $ 1446,533 s 1,169,076 $ I 169 076
I
I
s 5.035,872 l$ 4.417.455 | s 618417
2020
$ 3,897,335 s 128,470
2025
20A
2023
$ 4,333,613
$ 3,991,487
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Net Collections
2016
5r,169,0?6
205
997E,9A)
2019
s593,511
7074
sa42,57r
zo2,
53r66t0
7020
s976,370
2021
56r8,4r7 2072
s2,539,5s5
MINUTES ITEM #b)
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Source: Calumet County website. First collected Oct 10, 2026.