Johnson and Milbrandt invited the county to join the discussion about the arena’s fate, and commissioners agreed to be involved, but cautioned they were not committing funding to any potential project as yet.
Bruce Heitkamp to receive annual salary of $114,296. 12:30 pm, Apr. 20, 2021 ×
Bruce Heitkamp is shown in this October 2019 file photo after he was hired as Deputy Nobles County Administrator and Emergency Management Director. He will begin his new role as Nobles County Administrator on May 1. (Tim Middagh / The Globe)
WORTHINGTON During a brief business meeting Tuesday morning, Nobles County commissioners approved a county administrator contract with Bruce Heitkamp, who will assume his new duties on May 1.
The contract states Heitkamp, who accepted the position on March 16 after working as the county’s deputy county administrator/emergency management director since Sept. 30, 2019, will be paid an annual salary of $114,296. He will retain his annual leave accrual, and be eligible for future cost-of-living adjustments and step and level increases.