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 "city": "Asotin County",
 "state": "Washington",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to hold public hearing on EMS property tax levy",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding the continuation of a property tax levy for Rural Emergency Medical Service District 2. The board is also considering a contract for the Closed Landfill South Regrade Project and several personnel appointments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-397",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-16",
   "body": "Jail and Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will discuss jail bed rates and booking fees",
   "summary": "The Jail and Finance Committee will review the minutes from its February 18, 2026 meeting. A financial update will be presented by COO Chris Kemp. The committee will discuss current jail bed rates and booking fees, followed by an open discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07162026-396",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board considers bridge scour mitigation and a conditional use permit",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will meet to take action on several contracts, a road project resolution, and a land use permit. The meeting includes two executive sessions regarding personnel and potential litigation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-395",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-391",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07062026-391",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-29",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board considers fireworks regulations and road engineering contracts",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will vote on an ordinance regulating consumer fireworks in unincorporated areas. They are also reviewing engineering contracts for the Fleshman Way and 15th Street road projects.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06292026-390",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06292026-390",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-22",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider contracts and public hearing for CDBG grants",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will consider several contracts and amendments, including agreements with the Office of Public Defense and the Wesley Group. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding Community Development Block Grant information and a discussion on a fireworks ordinance proposal.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-389",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-389",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Jail and Finance Committee",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-388",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Public hearing on revised Asotin County fireworks ordinance",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the administration and enforcement of the revised Asotin County Fireworks Ordinance, which applies to the unincorporated area of the county. The meeting also includes actions on vouchers, a request to extend an Office Assistant e‑hire, an inmate telephone agreement with CTEL, and a request for additional funding for a security fence at 1333 Fair Street. Additionally, the Board will consider the Homeland Security Grant Program Agreement for FY 2025.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-386",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-386",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider equipment agreement with Port of Clarkston",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will meet to review several administrative actions and interagency agreements. The board is deciding on a lease termination for Birth to Three and a contract amendment with the Washington Department of Corrections.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-385",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-385",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board considers land use permit for LCV Holdings, LLC",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will meet to take action on a conditional use permit and a legal representation contract. The board will also receive a project update from the Bureau of Land Management.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-384",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06012026-384",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board approves multiple material contracts for county infrastructure projects",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will vote on several resolutions awarding contracts for multiple material schedules to various vendors. Items include contracts with Envirotech Services, KB Markings, Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Atlas Sand and Rock, and Perfection Traffic Control. The board will also consider a victim‑witness coordinator position request and a CTE L Facility cost‑recovery attestation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-383",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-383",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-382",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-382",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board considers waste management agreements with Asotin and Clarkston",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will review interlocal cooperative agreements for waste management plans with the City of Asotin and the City of Clarkston. Other business includes a request for a temporary road laborer and a contract reallocation for emergency management.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-381",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-381",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05042026-379",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05042026-379",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board will act on School‑to‑Work pilot contract and related staffing requests",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will consider several actions, including a School‑to‑Work pilot contract, an amendment to a county program agreement, and requests to fill seasonal and project‑manager positions. Additional items include a purchase request for a distributor and a grant agreement with the Washington State Military Department. The board will also adopt a proclamation for Older Americans Month.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-378",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-378",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider property tax levy for emergency medical services",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss county staffing, facility maintenance, and funding applications. The body will consider a resolution to continue a property tax levy for emergency medical services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04202026-377",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04202026-377",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider continuing property tax levy for REMS#2 EMS district",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will review minutes from the April 6 meeting and approve vouchers. A temporary loan from the Current Expense Fund to the County Fair Fund will be authorized. The board will hold a public hearing on a resolution to continue the property tax levy that funds Rural Emergency Medical Service District 2. Additional items include staffing requests and a contract amendment with the Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04132026-376",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04132026-376",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Consider terminating RATA reimbursement and waiving payback for Wenatchee Creek Bridge",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will act on several items, including approval of March 30 meeting minutes and vouchers. The board will decide on an agreement with the Washington State Association of Counties for energy audits of Tier 1 and Tier 2 buildings, and on a request to terminate RATA reimbursement and waive payback for the Wenatchee Creek Bridge replacement on Grande Ronde Road (RAP Project 21-2-1009). Additional items include discussion of a courthouse roofing RFP, a labor agreement with the Washington Council of County and City Employees Local 1476-PW for 2026‑2028, and the reappointment of Library Board member Jay Backus.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04062026-375",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04062026-375",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-30",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to consider truck purchase, clean buildings contract, and homelessness aid amendment",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will consider purchasing a Kenworth truck, a clean buildings compliance contract, and an amendment to a homelessness assistance contract. The meeting includes a discussion on fire district annexation and the approval of several service agreements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03302026-373",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03302026-373",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-23",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board considers land use permit and cybersecurity grant agreement",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will review a conditional use permit for a property on 25th Street and a cybersecurity grant agreement with the WA Military Dept. The meeting also includes a consent agenda with numerous service and sponsorship agreements.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03232026-372",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03232026-372",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to certify 2026 road levy and approve Snake River Rd, Wenatchee Creek Bridge",
   "summary": "The Asotin County Board of Commissioners will act on several items, including approving a Conditional Use Permit for the VFW at 829 15th Street, amending solicitation contract PS0014, and authorizing a purchase of an F‑150 pickup. The board will also certify the 2026 road levy and adopt interlocal cooperation agreements for Snake River Road and the Wenatchee Creek Bridge. Additional actions include amending a juvenile court interagency agreement and reviewing various service and grant contracts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03162026-371",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03162026-371",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-09",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Commissioners consider establishing Chukar Drive and Chukar Lane as county roads",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will meet to vote on establishing two roads and approve various sponsorship agreements. The body will also consider appointments for the Noxious Weed District and contracts for indigent defense counsel.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03092026-370",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03092026-370",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-02",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to act on Variance Permit #26-04 for 2333 Appleside Blvd",
   "summary": "The Board will approve the minutes from the February 23 meeting and take action on county vouchers. Commissioners will discuss the Clean Buildings Act Tier II and vote on Variance Permit #26-04 for Dick Jones at 2333 Appleside Boulevard. The consent agenda items, including agreements with Molly ’s Custom Silver and Hot Shot and sponsor forms, will be adopted. An executive‑session will be held to consider contracts as required by RCW 42.30.110(1)(d).",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03022026-369",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_03022026-369",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Public hearing to designate Chukar Drive and Chukar Lane as county roads",
   "summary": "The Board will approve the minutes from the February 17 meeting and take action on vouchers. Two public hearings are scheduled: one to establish Chukar Drive and Chukar Lane as County Roads (items 03384 and 03386) and another to consider a vacancy on the Asotin County Noxious Weed Board. The Board will also consider the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, a DCYF amendment (#21-1145-14), and adopt the consent agenda that includes the Asotin County Fair and Rainier Amusements 2026 Carnival contract.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02232026-368",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_02232026-368",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-18",
   "body": "Jail and Finance Committee",
   "headline": "Committee will review minutes and discuss new jail facility and finances",
   "summary": "The Jail and Finance Committee will approve the minutes from its previous meeting. It will receive an update on the new jail facility from the jail commander. The committee will also get a financial update and hold an open discussion.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02182026-367",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_02182026-367",
   "source": "https://www.asotincountywa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  }
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