Crow Wing County readying to reopen doors, will continue livestreams and teleconferencing
Commissioners on Tuesday, May 11, expressed a desire to continue offering this expanded access as in-person meeting attendance will once again be permitted. 4:00 am, May 12, 2021 ×
Commissioners Bill Brekken, Paul Koering and Steve Barrows participate in a Tuesday, May 11, 2021, Crow Wing County Board meeting.Chelsey Perkins / Brainerd Dispatch
As Crow Wing County prepares to unlock its campus doors for public access Monday, May 17, expanded digital access to county board meetings established amid the pandemic will continue indefinitely.
Before COVID-19 forced county government officials to adapt to a socially distanced environment, the regular bimonthly meeting of commissioners was available via livestream on the county’s website and past recordings were stored. Other meetings typically involving most or all commissioners, however, were neither recorded nor lives