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NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners unanimously approved the purchase a new Dell computer for Brown County jail control Tuesday. Action came on a motion by

NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved a 5.8% 2024 levy hike Tuesday. Action to certify a $16,495,000 levy using $265,426 of reserves to

NEW ULM — Brown County commissioners review and commented on a Center and Garden Street intersection Tuesday. The City of New Ulm hired the Bolton & Menk eng

fbusch@nujournal.com NEW ULM — After 30 minutes of public testimony and brief discussion, Brown County commissioners tabled changing the auditor-treasurer position from elected to appointed Tuesday. Commissioners Scott Windschitl, Tony Berg and Dean Simonsen said they favored appointing the position. Commissioner Dave Borchert favored election and Commissioner Jeff Veerkamp said he was undecided, but said most of the people he talked to in western Brown County favor keeping the job an elected position. Commissioners agreed to act on the issue in the near future. Six people gave public testi...

fbusch@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners established 2021 salaries for county officials and their own salaries and per diem Tuesday. Commissioners approved raising their annual salaries 2% to $26,705 in 2021, plus $1,500 additional for the board chair and $500 for the vice chair. Commissioner Tony Berg made the motion, seconded by Commissioner Dave Borchert. Daily per diem remained at $75. County officials also received raises, all on motions by Berg, seconded by Borchert. • Highway Engineer Wayne Stevens, 3% raise to $125,660. • Human Services Director Barb Dietz...