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County awards legal publication contract to Country Messenger

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Jan 6, 2026
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What it covers

The Washington County Board awarded a three-year newspaper publication contract to Country Messenger for official proceedings, legal notices, delinquent tax list, and first publication of the county financial statements for 2026 through 2028. The award follows a competitive bid process conducted under Minnesota Statutes 331A.04 and 375.12.

Who holds it

Country Messenger holds this contract with Washington County. Its other public contracts on record include work for Town of May and City of Marine on St. Croix.

What happens next

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Contract details

Document date
January 6, 2026
Term
Three years; financial statements for years ending December 31, 2026, 2027, and 2028
Renews
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Vendor
Country Messenger
Agency
Washington County
Source document
Washington County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes January 6 2026 (Minutes)

Country Messenger's other public contracts

Town of May, MinnesotaTown Retains Country Messenger as Legal Newspaper · Mar 10, 2026UndisclosedWashington County, MinnesotaCountry Messenger Wins 2026-2028 County Legal Publishing Bid · Jan 6, 2026UndisclosedTown of May, MinnesotaCountry Messenger retained as official legal newspaper · Mar 11, 2025UndisclosedTown of May, MinnesotaTown Renews Legal Newspaper Contract · Mar 12, 2024UndisclosedCity of Marine on St. Croix, MinnesotaPublishing services payment to Country Messenger · Jun 8, 2023UndisclosedAll Country Messenger contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by Washington County?

Country Messenger was awarded this government contract by Washington County, as recorded on January 6, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Washington County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes January 6 2026 (Minutes), dated January 6, 2026 from Washington County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Country Messenger hold?

Country Messenger may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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