SUMMARY COUNCIL MINUTES
Monday, January 12, 2026
This published information is a summary of the full minutes of the January 12, 2026, Dodge Center City Council regular meeting. A copy of the full minutes is available for viewing at City Hall, 35 East Main Street or online at www.ci.dodgecenter.mn.us.
Present: Mayor Bill Ketchum, Gary Trelstad, Cathy Skogen, Paul Blaisdell, Braedon Dostal, Lee Mattson, Marianne Sobek, John Fox, Amanda Schmidt, City Attorney, Tim Woessner and Sheriff’s Deputy, Tyler Bruer
City Council approved the following items:
• Agenda and Consent Agenda to include: Minutes of December 22, 2025, Council Meeting, Resolution 2026-02 – A Resolution Designating Official Depositories, Delinquent Ambulance Accounts Receivable, Administrative Assistant Job Description, Lions Community Center Request, Freerksen Truck Dust Report, Dodge County Assessment Agreement, Ambulance Service Disposal of Surplus Equipment, Payment of Bills January 12, 2026 and December 31, 2025,
• Resolution 2024-001 – A Resolution Designating Acting Mayor for 2026,
• The Messenger as the City’s Legal Newspaper for 2026,
• Mattson’s/staff attendance at MCFOA Conference, March 24-27, 2026 and MCMA Conference April 29-May 1, 2026.
Meeting adjourned at 6:33 p.m.
