City of West St. Paul Awards Professional Services Contract to Dakota County (July 2026)

West St. Paul plans to authorize a Joint Powers Agreement with Dakota County for conduct of the 2026 state general election post-election review. Under the agreement, Dakota County will provide and pay election judges, billing the City only for actual hourly wages if a city precinct is selected, with the arrangement running through at least December 31, 2027 and auto-renewing thereafter.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Not a fixed amount. Cost, if any, limited to actual hourly wages of election judges.

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

From execution through December 31, 2027, with automatic two-year renewals each even year beginning January 1, 2028

Renewal date

2027-12-31

Renewal

Initial term runs through December 31, 2027. Beginning January 1, 2028, the agreement automatically renews each even-numbered year for a two-year term unless terminated by either party with at least 90 days’ written notice.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of West St. Paul AgendaPacket 2026-07-27

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of West St. Paul?

Dakota County was awarded this professional services contract by City of West St. Paul, as recorded on July 26, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of West St. Paul AgendaPacket 2026-07-27 (AgendaPacket), dated July 26, 2026 from City of West St. Paul. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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