Sherburne County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Sherburne County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Elk River, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Sherburne County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
184135
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
787
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
104,194
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Sherburne County
The board discussed housekeeping regarding zoning and subdivision ordinances to ensure member access. An interim use permit for a 1-megawatt solar farm requested by Cater Garden LLC was reviewed, focusing on fire department access, tree screening modifications, and long-term maintenance requirements. Additionally, a request to rezone parcels from General Rural to Shoreland Residential was presented.
The board meeting included an open forum regarding voter rights, administrative announcements concerning budget discussions and a local road bridge bond award, and the approval of a zero-levy for the regional rail authority. Additionally, the board received a program update from the Retired Seniors Volunteer Program, highlighting their intergenerational community initiatives and volunteer impact.
The Economic Development Authority reviewed an overview of Kexus Energy's operations, service area, and recent solar infrastructure projects, including a 4-megawatt array at a landfill in Ramsey. The discussion covered economic development incentives, including shovel-ready grants and the upcoming implementation of an online property search tool. The board also engaged in a detailed discussion regarding potential data center developments, addressing energy load requirements, transmission study processes, and the importance of infrastructure planning.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Sherburne County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Sherburne County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership