Comprehensive Summary of Platte County Commissioner Proceedings pursuant W.S. §18-3-516(a) – The Board of County Commissioners, Platte County, Wyoming, met on the 16th day of June 2026 in the county seat of Wheatland. Those present for the meeting were Steve Shockley, Commission Chairman; Ian Jolovich, Commissioner; John “Jeb” Baker, Commissioner; and Malcolm Ervin, County Clerk. Chairman Shockley called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. Commissioner Baker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Jolovich, to approve the agenda as presented. The motion carried. Commissioner Baker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Jolovich, to approve the June 2nd meeting minutes. The motion carried. Commissioner Baker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Jolovich, to approve the vouchers as presented. The motion carried. Vouchers Approved for Payment: 307 PROPERTY, Children’s Trust Fund (Public Health), 1,800.00 AED EVERYWHERE, Emergency Mgt. Repair & Maint., 619.77 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, Children’s Trust Fund (Public Health), 64.14 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, Maternal & Child Health (SGF), 763.06 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, IT Peripherals, 91.10 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, Sheriff Supplies, 140.17 AT & T, 911 Phones, 150.32 BARNES LAW LLC, Clerk of Court Court Costs, 1,413.73 BIG STATE INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, R & B Materials, 334.80 BLOEDORN LUMBER, Facilities Building Maintenance, 473.94 BLOEDORN LUMBER, Facilities Capital Construction, 343.21 BOB RUWART MOTORS, Sheriff Vehicle Repair, 2,318.38 CAPITAL BUSINESS SYSTEMS INC, Printing, 84.52 CAPITAL BUSINESS SYSTEMS INC CHEYENNE, Printing, 450.70 CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING, Detention Board of Prisoners, 1,814.35 CENTURY LINK - PHOENIX, 911 Phones, 342.30 CENTURY LINK - SEATTLE, 911 Phones, 120.27 DELTA DENTAL, Medical Insurance, 3,031.20 DOOLEY OIL INC, R & B Fuel, 770.00 FRENCHMAN VALLEY COOP, Facilities Fuel, 253.80 FRENCHMAN VALLEY COOP, R & B Fuel, 1,116.24 GO TO COMMUNICATIONS, Phones, 2,664.36 GORMAN FUNERAL HOME, Coroner Facility Rent, 1,500.00 GRAINGER, Jail Maintenance, 77.92 IDEAL LINEN & UNIFORM, Facilities Custodial, 303.11 IDEAL/BLUFFS FACILITY SOLUTIONS, Detention Supplies, 207.00 IDEAL/BLUFFS FACILITY SOLUTIONS, Facilities Supplies, 1,985.37 INDOFF INCORPORATED, 911 New Equipment, 2,171.25 INDOFF INCORPORATED, Courthouse Renovation, 4,787.75 JOHNSON LAW GROUP LLC, Clerk of Court Court Costs, 84.00 KEYSTONE GROUP LLC, Sheriff Vehicle Repair, 116.50 KINSCO, Sheriff Uniforms, 265.00 KNIFE RIVER MATERIALS, R & B Materials, 825.13 KYCN-AM/KZEW-FM, PH Printing, 275.00 KYLE GROVES, Fair Expenses, 2,800.00 MISTER B’S HEATING AND COOLING, Courthouse Phase II, 95,593.73 NCIC, Inmate Trust Fund, 398.76 OFFENDER WATCH, Detention Training, 775.00 O’REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC, Facilities Vehicle Repair, 9.99 PALEN LAW OFFICES LLP, Clerk of Court Court Costs, 216.00 PAMELA MERLINO, Library Postage, 93.33 PLATTE COUNTY, Emergency Preparedness Grant, 1,977.25 PLATTE COUNTY, Maternal & Child Health (SGF), 350.00 PLATTE COUNTY, Emergency Mgt. Facility Rent, 700.00 PROJECT SAFE INC, Victim Coordination, 5,000.00 RECORD TIMES, Printing & Publishing, 677.66 RECORD TIMES, Library Supplies, 900.00 REIC RENTALS, Jail Maintenance, 9.48 REX E JOHNSON, Commissioner Litigation, 19,887.50 ROCKY’S GRAPHICS, Facilities Vehicle Repair, 50.00 SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION CO INC, Courthouse Phase II, 39,920.00 SAS LEGAL GROUP LLC, Clerk of Court Court Costs, 216.00 SHAMROCK CO FOODS AURORA, Detention Board of Prisoners, 12,255.71 SIMPLY CLEAN, Detention Supplies, 187.02 STEVE P PEASLEY MD, County Health Officer Grant, 800.00 STEVE P PEASLEY MD, PH Health Officer, 365.00 SYLVESTRI CUSTOMIZATION, Prevention Grant, 1,454.49 T & C RENTALS, WCF - FRC Services, 175.00 THE WANDERER ON GILCHRIST, Library Supplies, 183.00 THORPE LAW OFFICE LLC, Clerk of Court Court Costs, 84.00 THRIFTY FOODS INC, Community Service Block Grant (CSBG), 82.20 THRIFTY FOODS INC, Detention Board of Prisoners, 68.03 T-MOBILE, Phone, 2,014.72 TOWN OF WHEATLAND, Library Utilities, 945.42 TOWN OF WHEATLAND, Ag. Ext. Utilities, 247.05 TOWN OF WHEATLAND, Facilities Utilities, 8,163.70 US POSTAL SERVICE - POST MASTER, Attorney Postage, 184.00 VERIZON WIRELESS, Children’s Trust Fund (Public Health), 117.57 VERIZON WIRELESS, Maternal & Child Health (SGF), 77.53 VERIZON WIRELESS, PH Supplies, 77.53 VERIZON WIRELESS, Phones, 218.26 VERIZON WIRELESS, Prevention Grant, 77.53 VERIZON WIRELESS, Workforce Development, 20.02 VISA-, Ag. Ext. Supplies, 16.08 VISA-, Assessor Supplies, 150.00 VISA-, Clerk of Court Travel Expenses, 22.48 VISA-, Clerk Postage, 10.60 VISA-, Commissioner Travel Expenses, 469.98 VISA-, Community Service Block Grant (CSBG), 178.23 VISA-, Emergency Preparedness Grant, 73.60 VISA-, Facilities Building Maintenance, 83.64 VISA-, IT Peripherals, 336.74 VISA-, IT Software, 115.00 VISA-, PH Supplies, 661.23 VISA-, PH Travel Expenses, 21.01 VISA-, Planner Supplies, 27.39 VISA-, Planner Training, 48.61 VISA-, Prevention Grant, 93.61 VISA-, Sheriff Extradition, 318.25 VISA-, Sheriff Supplies, 191.28 VISA-, Sheriff Training, 298.00 VISA-, WCF - FRC Services, 72.52 VISA-, Workforce Development, 960.50 VISA-, Inmate Trust Fund, 3,303.00 VISA-, Library Child Programs, 292.05 VISA-, Library Postage, 411.03 VISA-, Library Printing, 70.90 VISA-, Library Software, 38.00 VISA-, Library Supplies, 1,582.47 VISA-, Maker Space, (413.98) WCAA, Assessor Travel Expenses, 245.00 WEBT, Medical Insurance, 127,121.44 WEX, Fire Protection, 244.99 WEX, Ag. Ext. Travel Expenses, 44.87 WEX, Assessor Travel Expenses, 189.18 WEX, Clerk of Court Travel Expenses, 56.38 WEX, Clerk Travel Expenses, 46.81 WEX, Election Travel Expenses, 164.03 WEX, Facilities Fuel, 473.06 WEX, Maternal & Child Health (SGF), 56.45 WEX, R & B Fuel, 1,335.46 WEX, Workforce Development, 96.61 WEX, Detention Fuel, 944.14 WEX, Sheriff Fuel, 7,769.89 WHEATLAND ACE HARDWARE, Facilities Building Maintenance, 431.40 WHEATLAND ACE HARDWARE, Jail Maintenance, 221.62 WHEATLAND ACE HARDWARE, R & B Materials, 78.23 WHEATLAND ACE HARDWARE, R & B Supplies, 16.19 WHEATLAND RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, R & B Utilities, 201.78 WYOLOGIC INC, IT Technical Support, 15,999.50 WYOMING MACHINERY COMPANY, R & B Vehicle Repair, 697.05 WYOMING PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY, PH Supplies, 44.00 WYOMING SECRETARY OF STATE, Clerk Supplies, 60.00 Y-O INVESTMENTS INC, R & B Utilities, 113.19. Total: $395,214.36. Grant Agreement: Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to approve the 2023 SHSP grant agreement. The motion carried. Temporary Closure of Courthouse Offices: Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to approve Resolution #2026-09 authorizing a temporary closure of County buildings. The motion carried. The full resolution is available for inspection online at www.plattecountywyoming.com or in the Office of the County Clerk. Sybille Creek Road: Commissioner Baker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Jolovich, to alter the Sybille Creek Road and authorize the Chairman to sign an order to that effect on behalf of the board. The motion carried. That order was recorded in the Office of the County Clerk & Recorder under reception number 736783 (Book 591, Page 274). Skyline Simple Subdivision: Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to approve the Skyline Simple Subdivision and authorize the Chairman to sign. The motion carried. Board Appointments: Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to appoint Levi Clark to the Hospital Foundation Board for a term expiring June 30, 2031. The motion carried. Commissioner Baker motioned, seconded by Commissioner Jolovich, to appoint Bonnie Lockhart and Bill Klein to the Planning & Zoning Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2029. The motion carried. Executive Session: At 1:55 PM, Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to call for an executive session for personnel matters pursuant to Wyoming Statute 16-4-405(a)(ii). The motion carried. At 2:28 PM, Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to adjourn executive session where no decisions were made. The motion carried. Courthouse Phase II Renovation: Commissioner Jolovich motioned, seconded by Commissioner Baker, to approve two estimates for testing and abatement services as presented. The motion carried. There being no further business for board consideration, the meeting adjourned at approximately 4:45 PM The full minutes will be available for inspection in the Office of the County Clerk or online at www.plattecountywyoming.com once they are approved by the Board. A regular meeting of the Board, which is open to the public, will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., at the County Courthouse, located 800 9th St., Wheatland, WY. Further County information, and public notices, can be obtained at www.plattecountywyoming.com or by calling the Clerk’s Office at (307) 322-2315.
Public Notice No. 12118 published in the Platte County Record-Times June 24, 2026
