Washington County, Idaho

County Commissioner Board

County Commissioner Board

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District is meeting to discuss general business and claims. The board will decide on the November levy and the proposed 2027 budget. An executive session is scheduled for personnel matters and legal counsel regarding litigation.

• Decision on November levy
• Approval of 2027 Proposed Budget
• Approval of Notice of Public Hearing
• Executive session for personnel matters
• Executive session for pending or imminently likely litigation

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners will conduct a budget workshop at 11:00 a.m., a work session for the commissioners and clerk. Earlier items include general business matters such as liquor licenses and demand warrants, a review of road and bridge and solid‑waste culvert applications, a planning and zoning update, and an executive session on personnel, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation. The meeting will be streamed via Zoom for public listening.

• General Business – includes liquor licenses, catering permits, demand warrants, certificates of residency, and other correspondence
• Jerod Odoms presents Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications
• Bridget Felmley provides a Planning and Zoning update
• Executive Session I.C. 74‑206(1)(a)‑(f) to consider personnel matters, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation
• Budget Workshop – work session for the Board of County Commissioners and Clerk

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes and claims, and take action on the 2027 Neighborhood Project Application and the 2027 Noxious Weed Calendar. The board will also determine print numbers and format for the calendar, and receive project reports from various locations including Valley View, Middle Valley Waterways, and Lower Pine. Announcements include the availability of the 2027 Neighborhood Project Application starting August 3, 2026, with applications due by September 10, 2026.

• Approve minutes and claims (action items)
• 2027 Neighborhood Project Application (action item)
• 2027 Noxious Weed Calendar (action item)
• Determine print numbers and format for the calendar
• Project reports from Valley View, Middle Valley Waterways, Lower Pine, and others

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will review June financial statements and discuss a preliminary budget. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss personnel and potential litigation.

• Review of June bank statement and budget variance
• Discussion of preliminary budget presentation
• Executive session for personnel matters
• Executive session to communicate with legal counsel regarding pending litigation

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss general business including claims, liquor licenses, and a temporary credit card limit increase. The board will hold action items on road and bridge projects, juvenile probation funding, and planning and zoning updates. Notable items include a change order for Cove Road Bridge and an executive session for personnel, real property negotiations, and legal counsel.

• Cove Road Bridge Change Order #5 action item
• Scarla Building Permit and Moye Easement Agreement consideration
• Executive session under I.C. 74-206 for personnel, property acquisition, and legal matters
• Temporary increase to credit card limit
• Idaho Power energy resources presentation

Fair Board

The Washington County Fair Board will hold a regular meeting with multiple action items, including approving fair week contracts, building addition bids, and a dumpster service agreement. The board will also discuss a night watchman contract, an iPad donation from Cambridge School, and a donation from Fay Ranch. An executive session is scheduled. The agenda includes various updates from the treasurer, fair manager, and maintenance report.

• Building Addition Bids (action item)
• Hardin Sanitation Fair Dumpsters: 3 large roll-away (2-30 yards, 1-20 yards) (action item)
• Fair Week Contracts (action item)
• Night Watchman Contract (action item)
• Executive Session

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District will hold a general business meeting to review claims, a VISA credit card statement, and a call volume report. The board will also hold a budget workshop and an executive session to discuss personnel and potential litigation.

• Review of VISA credit card statement
• Call volume report review
• Budget workshop
• Executive session for personnel and litigation
• General business meeting

County Commissioner Board

The Board of County Commissioners will conduct budget workshops with county departments and elected officials. The meeting includes reviews of road bore applications, draft ordinances, and personnel matters in executive session.

• Culvert and Road Bore Applications
• Board of Equalization action items
• Review of draft ordinances and floodplain updates
• Building permit for Scarla
• County Budget Workshops

The Board approved several demand warrants for plumbing repairs, deputy travel, and fuel. They also re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board and approved a Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb.

• Re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb
• Approved $3,500.00 warrant for Pioneer Plumbing and Drain repairs
• Approved $190.00 warrant for Drake University deputy travel
• Approved $642.99 warrant for fuel purchases
• Approved June 22, 2026 minutes as written
• Approved $22,508.76 in payroll expenses for Weiser Ambulance District
• Approved $24,196.35 in payroll expenses for Weiser Ambulance District

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to not meet on the fifth Monday of each month. The motion was made on February 18, 2025, and carried without opposition. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026. Residents needing special accommodations should contact the clerk’s office seven days before the meeting.

• Unanimous motion (Feb 18, 2025) to not meet on the 5th Monday of the month
• Next regular meeting set for Monday, July 6, 2026
• Accommodation requests: contact Clerk’s office at 414-2092, 256 E. Court, Weiser ID, seven days prior

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss routine general business including claims, liquor licenses, and flag ceremony discussion, followed by updates from Road and Bridge, Planning and Zoning, and the Building Inspector. A Board of Equalization hearing is scheduled, and the main focus will be budget workshops for the county, which are a work session for the board and clerk.

• Road and bridge culvert and road bore applications presented by Jerod Odoms
• Planning and zoning update and Renewable Northwest presentation by Bridget Felmley and Aaron Menenberg
• Board of Equalization meeting at 10:00 a.m.
• Building inspector update by Billy Russell
• County budget workshops as a work session for the board and clerk

County Commissioner Board

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate for the Board of Weiser Ambulance District meeting. No specific action items or discussion topics are listed.

The Board approved an SRS allocation of $225,672.65 and authorized $179,204.39 in general expense warrants. The Board also approved a lost warrant for $599.87 and the June 15, 2026, meeting minutes.

• Approved Affidavit for Lost Warrant for Diedre B. Marketing ($599.87)
• Approved SRS Allocation ($225,672.65)
• Approved June 15, 2026, meeting minutes
• Authorized Auditor to issue warrants for general expenses ($179,204.39)

Planning & Zoning

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for Greenfield Special Use 264 and The Dunes Special Use 263, each followed by an executive session to discuss pending or imminent litigation with legal counsel. The board will also discuss ordinances as action items.

• Hearing for Greenfield Special Use 264 with executive session for litigation
• Hearing for The Dunes Special Use 263 with executive session for litigation
• Discussion of ordinances as action items

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss routine business including liquor licenses and demand warrants, then hear updates from Road & Bridge on a change order for Cove Road Bridge and from Planning & Zoning on draft ordinances. Budget requests from the Cambridge Museum and Historical Preservation Committee will be considered. The board will also enter executive session on personnel, real property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• Cove Road Bridge Change Order
• Cambridge Museum Budget Request
• Historical Preservation Committee Budget Request
• Planning & Zoning Draft Ordinances
• Executive Session on real property negotiations and litigation

The Board approved several financial requests including road bridge credits and ambulance district orders. Commissioners also reviewed draft ordinances for accessory dwelling units, data centers, and solar facilities.

• Approved $274.36 demand warrant to the City of Weiser
• Approved Computer Arts Inc. / Harris Annual Master Agreement Software and Support License
• Approved June 8, 2026 minutes as written
• Approved Cove Road Bridge Project Change Order #4 for credits of $55,860 and $13,965
• Approved Weiser Ambulance District Order No. 26-36 for $7,066.29
• Approved Weiser Ambulance District Order No. 26-35 for $24,337.29
• Approved $1,694.55 from Commissioner Contingency fund for Fairgrounds building permit fees

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, sitting as the Weiser Ambulance District board, will discuss general business, review claims and the May bank statement, and hear the call data report. They will also review a May budget variance report, consider a hospital parking lot addition and an ambulance bay apron project, hold a budget workshop, and then enter executive session for personnel and legal matters. Action items may follow.

• May bank statement review
• May budget variance report
• Hospital parking lot addition
• Ambulance bay apron project
• Executive session for personnel matters and pending litigation

The Washington County Commissioners approved several financial requests and discussed draft ordinances for accessory dwelling units, data centers, and solar facilities. The board also reviewed a comprehensive zoning by-law and addressed ambulance district expenses.

• Approved $1,694.55 from Commissioner Contingency fund for Fairgrounds permit fee
• Approved $24,337.29 for payroll expenses (Weiser Ambulance District)
• Approved $7,055.00 for general expenses (Weiser Ambulance District)
• Approved a demand for a $2.1M road contract via credit change (noted as part of zoning/road discussion)
• Approved a warrant for the City of Weiser ($2.1M figure contextually linked to road/zoning items)
• Approved Draft By-law No. 4 review
• Approved a demand for a $2.1M road contract via credit change (noted as part of zoning/road discussion)
• Approved the agenda

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a meeting with discussions on solar farm and data center ordinances, floodplain map revision, and the City of Weiser area of city impact ordinance. The board will also conduct budget workshops with elected officials and department heads, and hold an executive session for personnel, real property negotiations, and legal counsel. Action items include road and bridge permits, solid waste, and planning and zoning updates.

• Solar Farm Ordinance Discussion
• Data Center Ordinance Discussion
• Floodplain Map Revision Discussion
• City of Weiser Area of City Impact Ordinance
• Budget Workshops with elected officials and department heads

The Board approved several financial items including an EMPG grant and election expenses. Additionally, they authorized a retail alcoholic beverage license and approved a right-of-way access permit.

• Approved $617.05 demand warrant for Badge Frame, Inc.
• Approved $23,731.62 EMPG Grant from Idaho Office of Emergency Management
• Approved Retail Alcoholic Beverage License for Kilee Saldivar (The Market)
• Approved June 1, 2026 minutes as written
• Authorized $16,586.05 in warrants for election expenses
• Authorized $170,247.52 in warrants for general expenses
• Approved Board signature for Rock Crusher Portable Equipment Relocation Forms
• Approved Duane Fairchild's Right-of-Way access permit

County Commissioner Board

The June 8, 2026 regular meeting of the Board of Weiser Ambulance District is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 15, 2026. No business is being conducted at this meeting.

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss and possibly act on a range of items including road and bridge matters, a forest service road agreement, a noxious weed agreement with ITD, and a temporary credit card limit increase. Later in the morning, they will hear updates from Planning and Zoning, including the Thousand Springs update, and rule on two special use applications (D'Addabbo and Nakamura). The board will also review draft ordinances for solar farms and data centers, and hold executive sessions on personnel, real property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• D'Addabbo Special Use Decision and Nakamura Special Use Decision
• Solar Farm Draft Ordinance and Data Center Draft Ordinance
• ITD Noxious Weed Agreement
• Temporary Credit Card Limit Increase
• Copier Lease and Thairop Club executive session for legal counsel

The Board approved several financial warrants, road maintenance agreements, and weed control contracts. Additionally, the Board met as the Weiser Ambulance District to approve payroll and general expenses before reconvening for planning and zoning decisions.

• Approved Sunnyside Farms and Events alcohol catering permit
• Approved Uline warrant reissuance ($498.93 each)
• Approved Summit Food Services, LLC warrant reissuance ($13,776.95)
• Approved way toions Bank demand warrant ($1,847.06)
• Approved May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
• Approved Forest Service Road Maintenance Agreement
• Approved Washington County Weed Control and Idaho DOT agreement ($7,100.00)
• Approved Dahlia Stender credit card limit extension ($2,000.00)

County Commissioner Board

The board will review claims and credit card statements, discuss a potential levy election, and the budget process. An executive session is planned for personnel matters and legal counsel regarding pending litigation. Action items will follow.

• Review of claims and credit card statements
• Discussion of levy election
• Budget process discussion
• Executive session for personnel matters (I.C. 74-206(1)(a) & (b))
• Executive session for legal counsel on pending litigation (I.C. 74-206(1)(f))

The Board approved several financial warrants, a Forest Service road agreement, and a noxious weed control contract. Additionally, the Board acted as the Weiser Ambulance District to approve payroll and general expense orders, and approved two special use applications for property.

• Approved Sunnyside Farms and Events alcohol catering permit
• Approved Uline warrant reissuance ($498.93 each)
• Approved Summit Food Services, LLC warrant reissuance ($13,776.95)
• Approved Zions Bank demand warrant ($1,847.06)
• Approved May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
• Approved Forest Service Road Maintenance Agreement
• Approved Washington County Weed Control and Idaho DOT agreement ($7,100.00)
• Approved extension of Dahlia Stender credit card limit to $2,000.00

County Commissioner Board

The board will hear a Planning and Zoning update including discussions on data center and solar farm proposals. They will also consider a 2027 budget request from WICAP, canvass votes from a recent election, and discuss sheriff's K9 retirement and decorum policy. An executive session will be held for personnel, real property negotiation, and legal counsel.

• Data Center Discussion and Solar Farm Discussion during Planning and Zoning update
• WICAP 2027 Budget Request
• Canvass of Votes (election results)
• Sheriff's K9 Retirement and Decorum Policy
• Executive Session (personnel, real property, litigation)

The Board approved several technology projects, right-of-way settlements on Gentry Lane, and the May 19 primary election canvass. Discussion included potential future regulations for data centers and solar farms.

• Approved Computer Arts/Harris Idaho Project, Phase 1 ($20,225.00)
• Approved Computer Arts/Harris Idaho Project, Phase 2 ($4,800.00)
• Approved April 2026 Treasurer's Cash statement ($17,206,203.38)
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Brian Bottomley
• Approved Gentry Lane right-of-way settlement for Terry and Mardean Chandler ($7,575.00)
• Approved Gentry Lane right-of-way settlement for Carolyn Folke ($41,614.00)
• Approved Gentry Lane right-of-way settlement for Karen Kniffen ($12,600.00)
• Approved Gentry Lane right-of-way settlement for Tanya Moye ($14,918.00)

Planning & Zoning

The commission will review findings from two special use hearings and discuss an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) ordinance. One hearing regarding the airport nuisance zone has been cancelled.

• Review findings from Nakamura special use hearing
• Review findings from D’Addabbo special hearing
• Discussion of ADU ordinance
• Cancelled: Airport nuisance zone hearing

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District will review April bank statements, budget variance reports, and levy costs. The board will also address an audit engagement letter and ACH authorization.

• April Bank Statement Review
• April Budget Variance Report Review
• April Levy Cost Review
• Audit Engagement Letter
• Executive session regarding personnel and pending litigation

The commissioners approved the Seid Creek Road validation after hearing from the Road and Bridge Supervisor. They also approved a $2,227 demand warrant for the Crane Creek Bridge and two expense orders totaling $34,739.81. Additional actions included authorizing electronic payments and a credit‑card application for the building inspector.

• Approved Seid Creek Road validation (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to BLM for Crane Creek Bridge $2,227.00 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26-31 payroll expenses $22,763.51 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26-32 general expenses $11,976.30 (motion carried)
• Authorized Chairman to sign e‑payment authorization with Columbia Bank (motion carried)
• Authorized Chairman to sign Audit Engagement Letter with Quest CPAs (motion carried)
• Approved credit‑card application for Building Inspector Billy Russell (motion carried)
• Recessed as Weiser Ambulance District and reconvened as County Commissioners (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hear a road validation decision for Seid Creek Road, consider budget requests from the Veterans' and Fair offices, and discuss a drought resolution. They will also hold an executive session for personnel, real property negotiations, and legal counsel. Routine items include liquor licenses, demand warrants, and minutes.

• Seid Creek Road validation decision action item
• Veteran's budget request presentation
• Fair budget request discussion
• Drought resolution under Planning and Zoning
• Executive session for personnel, real property, and pending litigation

The commissioners approved the Seid Creek Road validation, adding the road to the county system. They also approved a $2,227 demand warrant for Crane Creek Bridge and authorized payroll and general expense orders totaling $34,739.81. Additional motions approved electronic payment authorization with Columbia Bank, an audit engagement letter with Quest CPAs, and a credit‑card application for the building inspector.

• Approved Seid Creek Road validation (unanimous aye)
• Approved demand warrant to BLM for Crane Creek Bridge, $2,227.00
• Approved Order No. 26‑31 payroll expenses, $22,763.51
• Approved Order No. 26‑32 general expenses, $11,976.30
• Approved Chairman signing of E‑payment authorization with Columbia Bank
• Approved Chairman signing of Audit Engagement Letter with Quest CPAs (2026‑2028)
• Approved credit‑card application for Building Inspector Billy Russell

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will approve meeting minutes, claims, and the summer meeting schedule. The agenda includes recognizing poster contest winners, reviewing project reports, and receiving updates from the Bureau of Land Management.

• Approve minutes and claims
• Approve summer meeting schedule
• Recognize 2026 poster contest winners
• Receive BLM updates
• Review project reports for Valley View, Advent Gulch, and other areas

The board approved the minutes from the March 10 meeting. It adopted a summer schedule that skips June and August meetings, holds a meeting in July, and resumes monthly meetings in September. The board also recognized poster contest winners and discussed upcoming weed‑control projects.

• Approved March 10 minutes (motion carried)
• Adopted summer schedule: no June meeting, July meeting only, no August meeting, resume monthly in September (motion carried)

Rodent Board Meeting

The Washington County Rodent District will meet to approve minutes, review recent expenditures and the bounty report, and discuss the trapping seminar. They will begin planning the 2027 budget as an action item. The next meeting date is set for July 14, 2026.

• Approve minutes of previous meeting
• Review recent district expenditures and bounty report (action)
• Discuss trapping seminar and plan for future
• 2027 budget planning (action item)
• Set next meeting date: July 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will review budget requests from several organizations and discuss road and zoning updates. The board will also consider a Forest Service Agreement and a development agreement for Steel National. A public hearing is scheduled regarding the validation of Seid Creek Road.

• Public hearing for Seid Creek Road Validation
• Steel National Development Agreement
• Forest Service Agreement with the Sheriff
• Budget requests from Board of Community Guardians, Snake River Economic Development Alliance, and WICAP
• Road grader quotes and culvert/road bore applications

The commissioners approved several financial items, including a retail alcoholic beverage license for Maverik Group, temporary credit‑card limit increases for a hygiene closet and the prosecuting attorney, and the county’s $17.3 million cash statement. They also approved the purchase of a John Deere road grader for $424,600, a $5,000 annual Forest Service law‑enforcement agreement, and other routine warrants and contracts. The minutes from the May 4 meeting were adopted.

• Approved Retail Alcoholic Beverage License transfer for Maverik Group, LLC (motion carried)
• Approved temporary $1,000 credit‑card limit increase for Dahlia Stender (motion carried)
• Approved temporary $4,800 credit‑card limit increase for Prosecuting Attorney Pearce (motion carried)
• Approved Treasurer/Auditor Joint Quarterly Report Jan‑Mar 2026 ($17,296,199.22) (motion carried)
• Approved Operation in Funds cash statement as of Mar 31 2026 ($17,296,199.22) (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant $57.51 for Planning and Zoning office supplies (motion carried)
• Approved purchase of John Deere (Coastline) road grader for $424,600 (motion carried)
• Approved Forest Service Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement ($5,000 per year) (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for May 11, 2026. The next regular meeting is set for May 18, 2026.

• Cancelled regular meeting
• Next meeting scheduled for May 18, 2026

The commissioners approved a $424,600 purchase of a John Deere road grader with annual payments. They also approved a retail alcoholic beverage license transfer for Maverik Group, temporary credit‑card limit increases for a hygiene‑closet fund and the county prosecutor, and several financial reports and warrants totaling over $200 million. The Forest Service cooperative law‑enforcement agreement for $5,000 per year was approved as well.

• Approved purchase of John Deere (Coastline) grader for $424,600 (motion carried)
• Approved Retail Alcoholic Beverage License transfer for Maverik Group, LLC (motion carried)
• Approved temporary $1,000 credit‑card limit increase for Dahlia Stender (motion carried)
• Approved temporary $4,800 credit‑card limit increase for Prosecuting Attorney Pearce (motion carried)
• Approved Treasurer/Auditor Joint Quarterly Report $17,296,199.22 (motion carried)
• Approved Forest Service Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement $5,000 per year (motion carried)
• Authorized auditor to issue general expense warrants totaling $186,375.54 (unanimous)
• Approved Engagement Letter with Quest CPAs for fiscal years 2026‑2028 (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will consider action items regarding road grader leasing, a roadside spray agreement, and a development agreement for Steel National. The board will also review the Southwest District Health 2027 budget request and personnel and property matters in executive session.

• Road Grader Lease/Purchase
• Southwest District Health 2027 Budget Request
• Steel National Development Agreement
• Nevarez/Mink Special Use Decision
• Thousands Springs Parcel Splits discussion

The commissioners approved an Employee Appreciation Breakfast, a demand warrant for $246.23 fuel, and a Roadside Spray Agreement with the McQueens. They also increased the Emergency Manager’s credit‑card limit by $1,000 permanently, approved ambulance district expense orders, and adopted the Nevarez/Mink Special Use Permit for May‑Nov 2026. Additional approvals included the 2026 Commissioner Exemptions and payment of a Keller & Associates traffic‑study invoice from the contingency fund.

• Approved Employee Appreciation Breakfast (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Wex Bank for $246.23 fuel (motion carried)
• Approved Roadside Spray Agreement with the McQueens (motion carried)
• Approved permanent $1,000 increase to Emergency Manager’s credit‑card limit (motion carried)
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26‑30 for $13,325.32 general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26‑29 for $24,450.35 payroll expenses (unanimous)
• Approved Nevarez/Mink Special Use Permit (May 1–Nov 15, 2026; motion carried)
• Approved payment of Keller & Associates traffic‑study invoice from Commissioner Contingency Fund (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, sitting as the Weiser Ambulance District board, will meet to review financial reports including claims, bank and credit card statements, and a budget vs. actual report. They will receive an update on a levy election and then hold an executive session under Idaho Code for personnel and legal matters, followed by possible action items.

• Levy election update
• Executive session for personnel and pending litigation
• Claims and bank statement review
• Credit card statement review
• Budget vs. actual report review

The commissioners approved the Nevarez/Mink Special Use Permit covering May 1 to November 15, 2026. They also approved a permanent $1,000 increase to the Emergency Manager’s credit‑card limit and authorized ambulance district expense orders totaling $37,775.67. Additional actions included approving an employee appreciation breakfast, a roadside spray agreement, and funding a Keller Associates traffic‑study invoice from the contingency fund.

• Approved Nevarez/Mink Special Use Permit (May 1‑Nov 15 2026) – motion carried
• Approved permanent $1,000 credit‑card limit increase for Emergency Manager – motion carried
• Approved ambulance district Order No. 26‑30 for general expenses $13,325.32 – motion carried
• Approved ambulance district Order No. 26‑29 for payroll expenses $24,450.35 – motion carried
• Approved Employee Appreciation Breakfast provided by LH Creations – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Wex Bank for fuel $246.23 – motion carried
• Approved Roadside Spray Agreement with the McQueens – motion carried
• Approved Keller Associates invoice for Midvale Hill traffic study, funded from Commissioner Contingency Fund – motion carried

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will hold its regular meeting on April 27, 2026 at the Washington County Courthouse. No specific agenda items, contracts, or proposals are listed for discussion. The notice includes standard information about accommodations and the next meeting date.

The board approved eight Alcoholic Beverage Catering permits for Sunnyside Farm & Events (Sunnyside Sips) covering dates from May 4 to June 27, 2026. It also approved three demand warrants: $6,758.47 to PEAC Solutions, $2,414.50 to Image 360, and $386.99 to Live Action Safety. The auditor was authorized to issue general expense warrants totaling $135,118.58 and juror expense warrants totaling $965.07, both unanimously approved. The minutes from the April 20, 2026 meeting were approved as written.

• Approved eight Alcoholic Beverage Catering permits for Sunnyside Farm & Events (May 4–June 27, 2026) – motions carried
• Approved demand warrant to PEAC Solutions for $6,758.47 – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Image 360 for $2,414.50 – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Live Action Safety for $386.99 – motion carried
• Authorized auditor to issue general expense warrants totaling $135,118.58 – unanimous motion carried
• Authorized auditor to issue juror expense warrants totaling $965.07 – unanimous motion carried
• Approved the minutes of the April 20, 2026 meeting as written – motion carried

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will meet to discuss and take action on several items including Planning & Zoning updates with an ordinance amendment, special use decisions, and a development agreement. Budget requests from the City of Weiser Airport and Weiser Senior Center will be considered. The board will also hold an executive session for personnel, property negotiations, and legal matters.

• Planning & Zoning update: ordinance amendment, special use decisions, and Steel National Development Agreement
• City of Weiser Airport budget request
• Weiser Senior Center budget request
• Road and Bridge items: culvert and road bore applications, road grader lease
• Executive session under I.C. 74-206 for personnel, property negotiations, and litigation

The Washington County Board approved several Alcoholic Beverage Catering permits for Sunnyside Farm on dates in May and June 2026. It also approved demand warrants totaling $9,560.96 to three vendors and authorized general expense warrants of $135,118.58 and juror expense warrants of $965.07. The board accepted the City of Weiser Airport's 2027 budget request for $55,208.00 and approved the prior meeting minutes.

• Approved multiple Alcoholic Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Sips (May 4–June 27, 2026) (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to PEAC Solutions for $6,758.47 for Volvo wheel loader payment (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Image 360 for $2,414.50 for Cove Road Bridge plaque deposit (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Live Action Safety for $386.99 (motion carried)
• Authorized issuance of general expense warrants totaling $135,118.58 (motion carried unanimous)
• Authorized issuance of juror expense warrants totaling $965.07 (motion carried unanimous)
• Approved City of Weiser Airport budget request of $55,208.00 for 2027 County Budget (motion carried)
• Approved minutes of April 20, 2026 as written (motion carried)

Planning & Zoning

The commission will review findings for the Brown special use hearing and hold hearings for Nakamura and D’Addabbo. Members will also discuss an ordinance and workshop regarding Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).

• Review of findings from Brown special use hearing
• Nakamura special use hearing
• D’Addabbo special use hearing
• Discussion of ordinance and workshop for ADUs

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will meet to address various administrative actions, including a statewide drought emergency declaration. The board will also discuss planning and zoning matters and enter an executive session for personnel and real property negotiations.

• Order Declaring Statewide Drought Emergency
• Steel National Development Agreement
• Road Grader Lease
• Weiser Airport Nuisance Waiver
• Roof repairs for the Weed Superintendent

The commissioners approved a demand warrant for $1,861.50 to reimburse Dahlia Stender. They also approved Daves Project Management's application and permit to use right‑of‑way approaches for lot #43 on Delicious Street. General expenses of $13,812.24 and payroll expenses of $23,886.42 were approved, and the board scheduled the Ambulance District budget hearing for August 24, 2026.

• Approved demand warrant payable to Dahlia Stender for $1,861.50 (motion carried)
• Approved Application and Permit for right‑of‑way use for lot #43 on Delicious Street (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑28 for general expenses of $13,812.24 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑27 for payroll expenses of $23,886.42 (motion carried)
• Instructed repair of the Noxious Weed facility roof (estimated cost $480.00)
• Scheduled Ambulance District budget hearing for August 24, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
• Recessed as Weiser Ambulance District and reconvened as County Commissioners (unanimous motions)
• Requested additional time to review road grader lease agreement (decision deferred)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, sitting as the Weiser Ambulance District board, will discuss general business including claims, March bank statement and budget variance reviews, a levy election update, building repairs, and setting a budget hearing date. The board will also enter executive session for personnel matters and legal counsel regarding pending/imminent litigation. Action items will follow.

• Levy Election Update
• Setting Budget Hearing Date
• March Budget Variance Report Review
• Building Repairs Update
• Executive Session for personnel matters and litigation (I.C. 74-206(1)(a), (b), (f))

The commissioners approved a demand warrant to reimburse Dahlia Stender $1,861.50. They approved the application and permit to use right‑of‑way approaches for lot #43 on Delicious Street. The board also approved general expenses of $13,812.24 and payroll expenses of $23,886.42. Additionally, the board instructed repairs to the Noxious Weed facility roof costing $480 and scheduled the Ambulance District budget hearing for August 24, 2026.

• Approved demand warrant payable to Dahlia Stender for $1,861.50 (motion carried)
• Approved Right‑of‑Way permit for lot #43 on Delicious Street (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑28 for general expenses $13,812.24 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑27 for payroll expenses $23,886.42 (motion carried)
• Instructed Noxious Weed facility roof repairs estimated at $480 (board directive)
• Scheduled Ambulance District budget hearing for August 24, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Commissioners will address general county business, including HVAC contracts and the county financial status. The meeting includes action items regarding road infrastructure and planning and zoning agreements.

• Steel National Development Agreement
• Sunnyside Orchard Tract Easements
• Road grader quotes
• Cove Road Bridge Plaque decision
• Cardwell Appraisal

The commissioners approved Cesar Carbajal to manage HVAC maintenance, gave the auditor authority to issue $372,720.27 in general expense warrants (unanimous), and approved a $4,829.00 purchase of a bronze plaque for Cove Road Bridge. They also set the 2027 budget hearing for August 24, 2026, approved the April 6 minutes as amended, and postponed a decision on grader lease options pending further review.

• Approved Cesar Carbajal to oversee HVAC system maintenance, with discretion to select contractor (motion carried)
• Authorized auditor to issue warrants totaling $372,720.27 for general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved purchase of 24 × 24 bronze plaque for Cove Road Bridge for $4,829.00 (motion carried)
• Scheduled 2027 budget hearing for August 24, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.
• Approved April 6, 2026 minutes as amended (motion carried)
• Deferred decision on grader lease options, requesting additional time for consideration

County Commissioner Board

The April 13, 2026 Weiser Ambulance District Board meeting agenda contains only the meeting date, location, and a notice about accommodation requests. No specific items, contracts, ordinances, or policy discussions are listed for decision or public hearing.

The Board authorized the Auditor to issue warrants totaling $372,720.27 for general expenses, a motion that passed unanimously. It also approved Cesar Carbajal to handle HVAC system maintenance, purchased a $4,829 bronze plaque for Cove Road Bridge, and set the 2027 budget hearing for August 24, 2026. The minutes from April 6 were approved as amended, and the Board asked for more time to evaluate grader lease options.

• Authorized auditor warrants $372,720.27 for general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved Cesar Carbajal to manage HVAC maintenance (motion carried)
• Approved purchase of $4,829 bronze plaque for Cove Road Bridge (motion carried)
• Set 2027 budget hearing for August 24, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. (decision made)
• Approved minutes of April 6, 2026 as amended (motion carried)
• Requested additional time to consider grader lease options (decision to defer)
• Scheduled farewell for retiring Solid Waste manager Charlie Downey on April 23, 2026 (decision made)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss and act on several items, including road and bridge applications, personnel matters, and a range of development topics. A key agenda item is the review of the Gentry Lane sales agreements. Other items include a solar farm discussion, the Negrete subdivision decision, and an accessory dwelling unit discussion.

• Gentry Lane sales agreements
• Solar farm discussion
• Negrete subdivision decision
• Accessory dwelling unit discussion
• Calyx/Weaver salary survey decision

The commissioners approved several reimbursement warrants and six alcoholic beverage catering permits for Sunnyside Sips. They hired William Russell as the new building inspector with a $60,000 salary and authorized a five‑year IT lease costing $113,729.25. Additional approvals included ambulance district payroll and general expense orders and plumbing repairs for the ambulance hall.

• Approved Affidavit of Lost Warrant for Damien Arnold (cell phone reimbursement) – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Tyler O’Donnell for $192.98 travel reimbursement – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to U.S. Postal Service for $59.75 postage – motion carried
• Approved six Alcoholic Beverage Catering Permit applications for Sunnyside Sips (May 2, 16, 23, 24, 25, 28 2026) – motions carried
• Approved hiring of Building Inspector William Russell at $60,000 per year – motion carried
• Approved 5‑year lease with CompuNet for Dell hardware at $22,745.85 per year, total $113,729.25 – motion carried
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26‑25 payroll expenses of $23,238.02 – motion carried
• Approved Pioneer Plumbing repairs to Ambulance Hall water heater for $3,500 – motion carried

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss several financial and operational items. They will review claims, bank and credit card statements, and compare the current budget to actual expenditures. An update on the levy election and estimates for repairs to the ambulance hall will also be presented. An executive session will address personnel matters and communication with legal counsel about pending litigation.

• Estimates for repairs to the ambulance hall
• Levy election update
• Budget vs. actual report review
• Claims review
• Executive session on personnel matters and pending litigation

The commissioners approved a five‑year lease with CompuNet for Dell hardware costing $22,745.85 per year ($113,729.25 total). They also offered the building inspector position to William Russell at $60,000 per year. Six alcoholic‑beverage catering permits for Sunnyside Sips were approved for May 2026 events. Ambulance district expenses and plumbing repairs were authorized.

• Approved 5‑year IT lease with CompuNet, $22,745.85 per year ($113,729.25 total) – motion carried
• Offered Building Inspector position to William Russell at $60,000 annually – motion carried unanimous
• Approved six Alcoholic Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Sips (May 2, 16, 23, 24, 25, 28, 2026) – each motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Damien Arnold for cell phone reimbursement – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to Tyler O’Donnell for travel reimbursement of $192.98 – motion carried
• Approved demand warrant to U.S. Postal Service for postage of $59.75 – motion carried
• Approved Order No. 26‑25 payroll expenses for Ambulance District, $23,238.02 – motion carried
• Approved Order No. 26‑26 general expenses for Ambulance District, $19,252.29 – motion carried

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will review a draft nomination for the Weiser Middle School gymnasium. It will receive updates on two FY 2026 grant awards: the County CLG People’s Furniture project and the Weiser CLG downtown survey. The commission will discuss the open HBMP grant application deadline and consider a membership ordinance change proposal.

• Weiser Middle School gymnasium NR nomination draft review
• County CLG FY 2026 People’s Furniture project site visit update/grant award
• Weiser CLG FY 2026 downtown survey grant award
• HBMP grant application still open through April 15
• HB 898 moving SHPO from ISHS to Office of Species, Mineral, and Energy Coordination

The commission approved the March 4 minutes. It approved a $9,000 People’s Furniture grant and an $18,500 downtown survey grant. The board discussed the state’s plan to move SHPO to a new agency but no decision was made. A proposed historic‑preservation membership ordinance was forwarded to the City Offices for further action.

• Approved March 4 minutes (motion carried)
• Approved $9,000 People’s Furniture project grant
• Approved $18,500 downtown survey grant
• Forwarded historic‑preservation membership ordinance change to City Offices

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a special meeting on March 31, 2026. The commission will review the findings of the Negrete Subdivision and consider a motion on those findings. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as call to order and adjournment.

• Review and motion on Negrete Subdivision findings (action item)

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will meet on March 30, 2026 at the Washington County Courthouse. No specific items are listed for discussion or decision. The notice provides contact information for accommodation requests and notes the next regular meeting on April 6, 2026.

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners will not meet on this date. This is per a motion unanimously carried on February 18, 2025, stating the board will not meet on the 5th Monday of the month.

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will address a range of items, beginning with general business items such as permits and licenses. They will review road and bridge applications, receive a planning and zoning update, consider a letter of support for a Cambri dge ambulance, discuss a closed landfill, and evaluate a salary survey. An executive‑session will be held to consider Gentry Lane sales agreements.

• Cove Road Bridge plaque presentation
• Planning & Zoning update by Bridget Felmley
• Letter of support for Cambri dge ambulance
• Closed landfill discussion
• Gentry Lane sales agreements (executive session)

The Commissioners unanimously authorized the Auditor to issue $191,504.89 in general expense warrants and $795.00 in social services warrants. They also approved two lost‑warrant affidavits and three alcohol‑beverage catering permits for Sunnyside Sips. A letter of support was signed for the Cambridge Volunteer Ambulance EMS grant, and the meeting minutes were approved. An executive session was held to discuss pending litigation, after which the board recessed until April 6.

• Approved $191,504.89 general expense warrants (unanimous)
• Approved $795.00 social services expense warrants (unanimous)
• Approved Affidavit for Lost Warrant $14,197.96 (motion carried)
• Approved Affidavit for Lost Warrant $1,953.76 (motion carried)
• Approved three Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Sips (April 18, 23, 25) (motion carried)
• Approved Letter of Support for Cambridge Volunteer Ambulance EMS grant (motion carried)
• Approved minutes of March 16, 2026 as written (motion carried)
• Entered executive session to discuss pending litigation (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The agenda is procedural boilerplate and does not list any specific items for decision or discussion.

The commissioners approved two lost‑warrant affidavits ($14,197.96 and $1,953.76) and three alcohol‑beverage catering permits for Sunnyside Farm. They authorized $191,504.89 in general‑expense warrants and $795.00 in social‑services warrants. The board also signed a Letter of Support for a Cambridge Volunteer Ambulance EMS grant and entered an executive session before recessing until April 6, 2026.

• Approved lost‑warrant affidavit for Salubria Cemetery District ($14,197.96) (motion carried)
• Approved lost‑warrant affidavit for Salubria Cemetery District ($1,953.76) (motion carried)
• Approved three Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Sips (April 18, 23, 25, 2026) (motion carried)
• Authorized $191,504.89 in general‑expense warrants (unanimous)
• Authorized $795.00 in social‑services warrants (unanimous)
• Signed Letter of Support for Cambridge Volunteer Ambulance EMS grant (motion carried)
• Entered executive session to discuss pending litigation (unanimous)
• Recessed meeting until April 6, 2026 (unanimous)

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on March 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. to elect a chairman and conduct two executive‑session hearings: the Negrete Subdivision hearing and the Brown special‑use hearing. The commission will also hold a training session for March 31, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. and complete routine introductions and procedural items.

• Negrete Subdivision hearing (executive session I.C. 74‑206(1)(f))
• Brown special‑use hearing (executive session I.C. 74‑206(1)(f))
• Election of chairman (action item)
• Planning & Zoning commission training scheduled for March 31, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
• Call to order, introductions, and Robert’s Rules procedural items

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will vote to elect a new chairman. It will conduct an executive‑session hearing on the Negrete subdivision and another on the Brown special‑use request, each to communicate with legal counsel about pending litigation. A commission training session is scheduled for March 31, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

• Elect chairman (action item)
• Negrete subdivision hearing – executive session to discuss pending litigation
• Brown special‑use hearing – executive session to discuss pending litigation
• Planning & Zoning commission training scheduled for March 31, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to elect a chairman and conduct two public hearings. The commission will also discuss upcoming training scheduled for March 31, 2026.

• Election of Chairman
• Negrete Subdivision hearing
• Brown Special Use hearing
• P & Z Commission training on March 31, 2026

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting covering general business, claims, and financial statement reviews. They will review credit card and bank statements. In an executive session, they will consider personnel matters under IC 74‑206(1)(a) & (b) and communicate with legal counsel about pending or likely litigation.

• Review of credit card statements
• Review of bank statements
• Consideration of personnel matters under IC 74‑206(1)(a) & (b)
• Discussion with legal counsel regarding pending or likely litigation under IC 74‑206(1)(f)
• General business and claims items

The commissioners approved state grant funding, including a $14,387 recreation boating safety grant and $15,487 for the Idaho Recreational Off‑Highway Vehicle program. They also approved the February cash operation, several small demand warrants, and payroll and general expense orders. In addition, Luke Dickerson was appointed to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

• Approved $14,387 Recreation Boating Safety Grant (motion carried)
• Approved $15,487 Off‑Highway Vehicle Program agreement ($2,158.17 + $13,329.53) (motion carried)
• Approved February 2026 Treasurer’s cash operation of $18,113,660.42 (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrants to Ridley’s Market for $32.75 and $12.99 (motion carried)
• Approved $100 demand warrants to Tony Hickey, Max Miller, and Zachary Davis for trapping seminar education (motion carried)
• Approved payroll expense Order No. 26‑23 for $22,074.67 (motion carried)
• Approved general expense Order No. 26‑24 for $12,628.31 (motion carried)
• Appointed Luke Dickerson to the Planning and Zoning Commission (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will review several action items, including the Gentry Lane sales agreements and the Steel National Development Agreement. They will also consider a plaque purchase for the Cove Road Bridge and hold interviews with the building inspector and planning and zoning commission. Executive sessions will address personnel matters under Idaho Code 74-206.

• Gentry Lane sales agreements (reviewed by Prosecuting Attorney)
• Steel National Development Agreement discussion (Road and Bridge & Planning & Zoning)
• Cove Road Bridge plaque purchase
• Building Inspector interviews (executive session)
• Planning and Zoning Commission interviews (executive session)

The board approved several financial items, including a $14,387 Recreation Boating Safety Grant, a $2,158.17 and $13,329.53 Off‑Highway Vehicle program agreement, and an $18,113,660.42 operation‑in‑funds statement. It also approved multiple small demand warrants and two expense orders totaling $34,702.98. Additionally, the commissioners appointed Luke Dickerson to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

• Approved Recreation Boating Safety Grant $14,387 (motion carried)
• Approved Off‑Highway Vehicle Program agreement $2,158.17 and $13,329.53 (motion carried)
• Approved Operation in Funds statement $18,113,660.42 (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Ridley’s Market $32.75 (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Ridley’s Market $12.99 (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrants $100 each to Tony Hickey, Max Miller, Zachary Davis for trapping seminar education (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑23 payroll expenses $22,074.67 (motion carried)
• Appointed Luke Dickerson to Planning and Zoning Commission (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners held an emergency meeting on March 12, 2026 at the county courthouse. The agenda listed Resolution No. 26-02, which proposes a correction to the ballot language for the May 2026 levy. The meeting was open to the public via a Zoom link, and accommodations could be arranged by contacting the clerk’s office.

• Resolution No. 26-02 – Ballot language correction for the May 2026 levy

The commissioners recessed to act as the Weiser Ambulance District Board and approved Resolution No. 26-02, which updates the ballot wording for the permanent levy override election. The board then recessed again to reconvene as the County Commissioners and set a later meeting date for March 16, 2026. All motions were carried unanimously.

• Recessed County Commissioners to convene as Weiser Ambulance District Board (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 26-02 amending ballot language for Permanent Levy Override election (motion carried)
• Recessed Weiser Ambulance District Board to reconvene as County Commissioners (unanimous)
• Recessed meeting until March 16, 2026, at 8:45 a.m. (unanimous)

Rodent Board Meeting

The Washington County Rodent District will consider and approve its meeting minutes. It will review recent district expenditures and the bounty report. The board will finalize details for a trapping seminar scheduled for March 21, 2026, including a backup location in case of bad weather. The next regular meeting is set for May 12, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

• Approve meeting minutes (action item)
• Review recent district expenditures/bounty report (action item)
• Finalize trapping seminar details for March 21, 2026 (action item)
• Plan backup venue (Bob’s hayshed) for bad weather (action item)
• Schedule next meeting for May 12, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. (action item)

The board accepted the minutes from the Jan. 20, 2026 meeting and approved the district expenditure and tail bounty reports. It decided to hold a trapping seminar on March 21, 2026, and to purchase 12 traps for door‑prize bundles. An honorarium of $100 per presenter was approved, and the meeting was adjourned unanimously.

• Accepted Jan. 20, 2026 minutes (motion carries)
• Approved expenditure and tail bounty reports (motion carries)
• Scheduled trapping seminar for March 21, 2026 at Bob Shirts hayshed
• Board will purchase 12 traps for door‑prize bundles
• Approved $100 honorarium per presenter (motion carries)
• Adjourned meeting unanimously (motion carries)

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will consider the 2026 project schedule and approve the spring tax assessment inserts. It will also review the recertification seminar report and discuss ideas for 2027. Updates from the BLM and announcements of upcoming seminars are included.

• 2026 Project Schedule – Action Item
• Spring Tax Assessment Inserts – Action Item
• Recertification Seminar – report and discussion
• Ideas for 2027 – discussion
• Gopher Trapping Seminar announcement (Mar 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Bob Shirts Hay Sheds, Mann Creek Road, Weiser)

The board approved the February 10, 2026 meeting minutes. It also approved adding listed noxious and non‑noxious weeds to the 2026 Spring Tax Assessment. Additional actions were assigned for correcting the project schedule, preparing the spring newsletter, and upcoming poster events.

• Approved February 10, 2026 minutes (motion carried)
• Approved inclusion of listed weeds in 2026 Spring Tax Assessment (motion carried)
• Bonnie Davis to correct project schedule error and send revised schedule to coordinators
• Spring Newsletter articles due March 25, 2026; Bonnie to forward to Reece; Reece to work with Sarah on final product
• Posters due no later than Friday, April 24, 2026, before 3:30 p.m.
• Poster judging scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Weed Department
• Next board meeting set for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
• No other substantive decisions were made

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will address a range of items, starting with general business items such as a HVAC contract. They will review road and bridge, solid waste, culvert and road bore applications presented by Jerod Odoms, and juvenile probation matters presented by Dahlia Stender. A planning and zoning update will be given by Bridget Felmley. The meeting will close with an executive session led by Prosecuting Attorney True Pearce to discuss Gentry Lane sales agreements, personnel matters, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• HVAC contract under General Business
• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications (Jerod Odoms)
• Juvenile probation matters (Dahlia Stender)
• Planning and Zoning update (Bridget Felmley)
• Gentry Lane sales agreements and related legal matters in executive session (True Pearce)

The commissioners approved the March 2 minutes as amended. They approved a $14,000 demand warrant to Vermeer Mountain West for a solid‑waste shredder rental. The board also authorized the auditor to issue warrants totaling $288,912.54 for general expenses, a motion that passed unanimously. Additionally, the board allowed Comfort Zone to meet with the board regarding HVAC maintenance.

• Approved March 2 minutes as amended (no vote recorded)
• Approved $14,000 demand warrant to Vermeer Mountain West (motion carried)
• Authorized auditor to issue $288,912.54 in warrants for general expenses (unanimous)
• Allowed Comfort Zone time to meet with the Board (decision made)
• Approved $6,998 plaque quote for Cove Road Bridge (pending confirmation, no vote)
• Recessed board to convene as Weiser Ambulance District (unanimous)
• Amended agenda to continue Ambulance District meeting (unanimous)
• Moved to executive session to discuss pending litigation (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District will meet to address a ballot language correction. The board will also enter executive session to discuss personnel matters and potential litigation with legal counsel.

• Ballot language correction
• Personnel matters (Executive Session)
• Pending or imminently likely litigation (Executive Session)

The Commissioners authorized the Auditor to issue warrants totaling $288,912.54 for general expenses (unanimous vote). They also approved a $14,000 demand warrant to Vermeer Mountain West for a solid‑waste shredder rental (motion carried). The March 2, 2026 minutes were approved as amended, and several agenda and recess motions related to the Weiser Ambulance District were carried.

• Approved Auditor warrants totaling $288,912.54 for general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved demand warrant to Vermeer Mountain West for shredder rental $14,000.00 (motion carried)
• Approved March 2, 2026 minutes as amended
• Amended agenda to continue Weiser Ambulance District meeting (motion carried)
• Recessed as Board of Weiser Ambulance District and reconvened as County Commissioners (motion carried unanimous)
• Entered executive session at 10:38 a.m. to discuss pending litigation (motion carried unanimous)
• Amended agenda for Ambulance District levy override (motion carried)
• Recessed again as Board of Weiser Ambulance District (motion carried unanimous)

Fair Board

The Washington County Fair Board meeting will discuss several action items such as confirming annual contracts and mileage rates for 2026, reviewing the 2026 memorandum of understanding, and evaluating the Phase 2 bid for a 40‑foot barn addition. Additional updates include kitchen air‑conditioning, HCD camping, and other fair operations. The board will also receive reports from the Extension Office, 4‑H Leaders Council, Treasurer, and Commissioners.

• Confirm Annual Contracts & Mileage Rates 2026
• MOU 2026
• 40’ Barn Addition, Phase 2 bid
• Update Item - Kitchen AC, Ryan
• Update - HCD Camping

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss updates to the list of endangered or priority properties. It will review draft nominations for the National Register for the Weiser Middle School gymnasium and conduct a site visit for the Jeffries School nomination. Grant proposal statuses for FY 2026 from the County and City, as well as the HBMP grant application deadline, will be reported. An ordinance change concerning HPC membership will be considered.

• Review draft NR nomination for Weiser Middle School gymnasium
• Site visit for Jeffries School NR nomination
• Status of County CLG FY 2026 grant proposal for People’s Furniture R&R/IHT match
• Status of Weiser CLG FY 2026 grant proposal for downtown survey
• HPC membership ordinance change proposal

The commission approved the February 11 minutes. It authorized Tony to notify Sarah Martin to forward the Weiser Middle School Gymnasium nomination to the State Historic Preservation Office. The commission voted to amend the City of Weiser historic preservation ordinance to allow a membership size of five to nine members, and recommended a similar change to the Washington County ordinance. The motion to amend the city ordinance was carried.

• Approved February 11, 2026 minutes (motion carried)
• Authorized Tony to notify Sarah Martin to forward gymnasium nomination to SHPO
• Amended City Historic Preservation Ordinance to allow 5‑9 members (motion carried)
• Recommended County Historic Preservation Ordinance be changed to allow 5‑9 members (agreement)
• Requested City Clerk to place ordinance amendment on Council agenda (action assigned)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will consider several items for the Weiser Ambulance District, including a LOR grant agreement and equipment purchase. They will decide on the district’s name, associated expenses, and the wording of the May 2026 levy ballot question. The board will also approve the resolution of the May 2026 ballot question and discuss district options. An executive session will address personnel matters under I.C. 74-206(1)(a)&(b) and communication with legal counsel about pending litigation under I.C. 74-206(1)(f).

• LOR Grant Agreement & Equipment Purchase Approval for the Weiser Ambulance District
• Decision on the district’s name and related expenses
• Ballot language approval for the May 2026 levy
• Resolution approval of the May 2026 ballot question and district options
• Executive session to consider personnel matters (I.C. 74‑206(1)(a)&(b)) and legal counsel communication on pending litigation (I.C. 74‑206(1)(f))

The commissioners voted to retain the name Weiser Ambulance District doing business as Washington County Paramedics (2‑1). They also approved a demand warrant for $34.85, three No‑Spray roadside agreements, and two expense orders for the ambulance district. The minutes from February 23, 2026 were approved as amended.

• Approved demand warrant to Wex Bank for $34.85 (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Five Diamond LLC, 2272 Valley Rd, Midvale (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Peggy Tiedeman, 2280 Valley Rd, Midvale (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Megan Kurtz, 1691 & 1693 Thousand Springs Rd, Weiser (motion carried)
• Approved payroll expense Order No. 26‑21 for $21,305.72 (motion carried)
• Approved general expense Order No. 26‑22 for $16,408.74 (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district name as “Weiser Ambulance District doing business as Washington County Paramedics” (2 Ayes, 1 Nay)
• Approved minutes of February 23, 2026 as amended (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will address a range of action items, including road and bridge applications, no‑spray agreements, and an emergency management grant adjustment. A planning and zoning update will be presented by the Planning and Zoning Administrator. The board will review Gentry Lane sales agreements and hold an executive session to consider personnel matters, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• Gentry Lane sales agreements – review and action (True Pearce, Prosecuting Attorney)
• Planning & Zoning update presented by Bridget Felmley, Planning and Zoning Administrator
• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications (Jerod Odom)
• Emergency Management Grant Adjustment Form – action item
• Juvenile Probation office space for hygiene/clothing closet – action item

The Commissioners approved a $34.85 demand warrant to Wex Bank for fuel and ratified the February 23 minutes as amended. They also approved three No‑Spray Roadside Agreements for properties on Valley Road and Thousand Springs Road, and authorized payroll and general expense orders totaling $37,714.46 for the ambulance district. The board agreed to use the juvenile probation office’s middle office as a hygiene/clothing pantry and voted to retain the district’s name as Weiser Ambulance District doing business as Washington County Paramedics.

• Approved demand warrant to Wex Bank for $34.85 (motion carried)
• Approved February 23, 2026 minutes as amended (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Five Diamond LLC, 2272 Valley Rd, Midvale (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Peggy Tiedeman, 2280 Valley Rd, Midvale (motion carried)
• Approved No‑Spray Roadside Agreement for Megan Kurtz, 1691 & 1693 Thousand Springs Rd, Weiser (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑21 payroll expense $21,305.72 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑22 general expense $16,408.74 (motion carried)
• Voted to retain the name Weiser Ambulance District DBA Washington County Paramedics (motion carries)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will review credit card statements, cash flow charts, and the January 2026 budget variance report. They will provide an update on the levy meeting and consider district options. An executive session will be held to consider personnel matters and to communicate with legal counsel about pending or imminently likely litigation. The meeting is accessible via Zoom.

• Credit Card Statement Review
• Cash Flow Chart Review
• January 2026 Budget Variance Report
• Levy Meeting Update
• Executive Session on personnel matters and pending litigation

The commissioners approved the January 2026 Operations in Funds statement for $19,023,244.99. They also approved a $102.95 mileage reimbursement warrant, accepted a $14,026.84 HVAC quote for the Exhibit Hall, and authorized $154,262.47 in general‑expense warrants. Additional actions included approving an Ergon Asphalt piggy‑back oil quote and moving into an executive session before recessing to convene as the Weiser Ambulance District board.

• Approved Operations in Funds/Statement of Treasurer’s Cash for Jan 2026 – $19,023,244.99 (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant to Stephanie Britton for mileage reimbursement – $102.95 (motion carried)
• Accepted Comfort Zone HVAC quote for Exhibit Hall – $14,026.84 (motion carried)
• Authorized auditor warrants for general expenses – $154,262.47 (unanimous motion carried)
• Approved Ergon Asphalt piggy‑back quote for chip‑seal oil (motion carried)
• Moved into executive session at 9:31 a.m. (motion carried)
• Recessed and reconvened as the Weiser Ambulance District board (unanimous motion carried)
• Approved minutes of February 17, 2026 as written (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss a range of items, including general business matters such as liquor licenses, a road and bridge application, and an IT cyber‑security briefing. They will review a planning and zoning update that includes a Steel National Development Agreement and a discussion of the Fruit Tracts. Action items will be considered throughout the day as time allows.

• Liquor Licenses and Catering Permits
• Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc piggy‑back quote
• Planning & Zoning Update – Steel National Development Agreement
• Fruit Tracts discussion
• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications

The commissioners approved the Operations in Funds/Statement of Treasurer’s Cash for January 2026 in the amount of $19,023,244.99. They also approved a $102.95 mileage reimbursement warrant, accepted a $14,026.84 HVAC quote for the Exhibit Hall, and authorized $154,262.47 in general‑expense warrants. A chip‑seal oil quote was approved and the meeting was recessed to convene as the Weiser Ambulance District board, while the ambulance district’s DBA issue was tabled for next week.

• Approved Operations in Funds $19,023,244.99 (motion carried)
• Approved mileage reimbursement warrant $102.95 (motion carried)
• Accepted Comfort Zone HVAC quote $14,026.84 for Exhibit Hall (motion carried)
• Approved minutes of Feb 17 2026 (motion carried)
• Authorized warrants $154,262.47 for general expenses (unanimous motion carried)
• Approved Ergon Asphalt piggy‑back quote for chip‑seal oil (motion carried)
• Recessed to convene as Board of Weiser Ambulance District (unanimous motion carried)
• Deferred decision on Ambulance District DBA to next agenda (no vote taken)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will meet to discuss a development agreement for Steel National and review various county administrative matters. The agenda includes personnel discussions and real property negotiations in executive sessions.

• Steel National Development Agreement
• Resolution 26-03 regarding destruction of county records
• Tenex Solutions Software Agreement
• Ballot scanner quote
• Washington County Fair Board appointments

The commissioners approved a $7,900 ballot scanner purchase using HAVA grant funds, reappointed three Fair Board members, and adopted a polling‑place agreement for the Weiser School District armory. They also approved the Tenex Software Solutions contract, a resolution to destroy county records, two ambulance district expense orders, and designated Skinner Fawcett LLP as special election counsel.

• Approved $7,900 ES&S ballot scanner purchase (motion carried)
• Reappointed Kelley Bruce, Broke Mink, and Kristin Nolte to Fair Board (motion carried)
• Approved Use of Polling Place Agreement for Weiser School District armory (motion carried)
• Approved Tenex Software Solutions contract (motion carried)
• Approved Resolution 26-03 to destroy county records (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district payroll expense Order No. 26-19 for $21,566.51 (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district general expense Order No. 26-20 for $6,105.20 (motion carried)
• Approved Skinner Fawcett LLP as Special Election Counsel Services (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will examine credit card and bank statements, a December 2025 budget variance report, and an update on the levy meeting. They will also consider an attorney engagement letter and discuss district options and naming. An executive session is scheduled for personnel matters and communication with legal counsel.

• Credit Card Statement Review
• Bank Statement Review
• December 2025 Budget Variance Report
• Levy Meeting Update
• Attorney Engagement Letter

The commissioners approved the use of a polling‑place agreement for the Weiser School District armory, reappointed three fair‑board members, and authorized a $7,900 purchase of an ES&S DS300 ballot scanner with HAVA grant funding. They also approved a Tenex Software Solutions contract, a resolution to destroy county records, payroll and general expense orders for the Weiser Ambulance District, and hired Skinner Fawcett LLP as special election counsel. No final actions were taken in the brief executive session.

• Approved Use of Polling Place Agreement for Weiser School District armory (motion carried)
• Reappointed Kelley Bruce, Brooke Mink, and Kristin Nolte to Washington County Fair Board (motion carried)
• Approved ES&S DS300 ballot scanner purchase for $7,900, using $6,842.15 HAVA grant (motion carried)
• Approved Tenex Software Solutions contract (motion carried)
• Approved Resolution No. 26-03 to destroy county records (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26-19 payroll expenses of $21,566.51 for Ambulance District (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26-20 general expenses of $6,105.20 for Ambulance District (motion carried)
• Approved Skinner Fawcett LLP as Special Election Counsel Services for Weiser Ambulance District (motion carried)

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will meet to discuss upcoming educational events and administrative tasks. The board is scheduled to take action on the spring tax assessment inserts and the cooperator dinner.

• Action item: Finalize spring tax assessment inserts
• Action item: Cooperator dinner and catering gratuity
• Recertification Seminar scheduled for February 19, 2026
• Poster Contest details and material distribution

The board approved the minutes from the January 20, 2026 meeting. It also approved a $650 gratuity payment to S&A BBQ Catering. The board selected additional weed species for the tax‑assessment inserts. Volunteers were assigned to deliver poster contest materials to local schools.

• Approved January 20 minutes (motion carries)
• Approved $650 gratuity to S&A BBQ Catering (motion carries)
• Selected non‑noxious kochia and bur buttercup; selected noxious oxeye daisy and purple loosestrife for tax inserts
• Assigned Brice Mosekian to deliver posters to Cambridge schools, Jerry Lunsford to Midvale schools, and staff to Weiser

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will meet on February 9, 2026 at the Washington County Courthouse. The agenda contains only procedural notices, such as the next meeting date and accommodation information. No specific decisions, contracts, or hearings are listed for this session.

The commissioners approved a Letter of Support for the City of Cambridge’s $245,000 senior‑center building project. They also authorized $321,876 in general‑expense warrants, approved the February 2 minutes, and appointed eight new members to the Board of Community Guardians. An executive‑session was convened unanimously, but no action resulted from it.

• Approved Letter of Support for Cambridge Senior Center grant ($245,000) – motion carried
• Authorized issuance of warrants totaling $321,876 for general expenses – unanimous vote
• Approved minutes of February 2, 2026 as written
• Appointed eight members to the Board of Community Guardians – motion carried
• Moved to executive session at 10:51 a.m. – unanimous vote (no final action taken)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will address a range of items including general business matters such as liquor licenses, catering permits, and a quote for a heat pump and electric furnace. They will consider road and bridge applications, including the Cove Road Bridge plaque decision, and review the Board of Community Guardians annual report and board appointments. Executive sessions will cover personnel matters for Planning and Zoning and the Prosecuting Attorney, and the meeting will include a public lands discussion and appointments to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

• Review and action on liquor licenses, catering permits, and heat pump/electric furnace quote
• Cove Road Bridge plaque decision and other road/bridge applications
• Board of Community Guardians annual report and board appointments
• Executive session on personnel matters under IC 74-206 for Planning and Zoning and Prosecuting Attorney
• Planning and Zoning Commission appointments

The commissioners approved the February 2 minutes and authorized $321,876 in warrants for general expenses. They appointed eight new members to the Board of Community Guardians. The board voted to sign a Letter of Support for the City of Cambridge’s $245,000 senior‑center grant. An executive‑session motion to discuss hiring was approved, but no final action was taken.

• Approved February 2, 2026 minutes (as written)
• Authorized auditor warrants totaling $321,876.00 for general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved appointments of eight members to the Board of Community Guardians (motion carried)
• Signed Letter of Support for Cambridge Senior Center $245,000 grant (motion carried)
• Approved executive‑session to consider hiring a public officer (unanimous; no final action)
• Discussed plaque cost for Cove Road Bridge ($3,939.99 plus tariff) – no decision
• Reviewed solid‑waste fee schedule and covered load ordinance – no decision
• Discussed public‑lands issues – no decision

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will review several grant proposals and nomination drafts. Items include a county grant for People’s Furniture R&R, a city grant for a downtown survey, and updates on bridge mitigation and ordinance changes. The commission will also discuss nomination drafts for the Weiser Middle School gymnasium and Jeffries School. Officers and a city liaison will be considered.

• Weiser Middle School gymnasium NR nomination draft review
• Unity Bridge mitigation update – bridge relocation comments
• County CLG FY 2026 grant proposal People’s Furniture R&R/IHT match submitted
• Weiser CLG FY 2026 grant proposal Weiser downtown survey submitted
• Status of HPC ordinance expanding seats / commissioner terms

The commission approved the January 7, 2026 meeting minutes after a motion by Dennis and a second by Josh. The board agreed the draft National Register nomination for the Weiser Middle School gymnasium looks good and directed Sarah Martin to submit it to the State Historic Preservation Office. No other formal actions or votes were recorded at this meeting.

• Approved Jan 7 minutes (motion carried)
• Directed Sarah Martin to submit Middle School Gym nomination to SHPO

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District will present its annual audit and seek approval for levy information. The board will also discuss credit card statements, claims, and delegation of approval authority.

• Annual Audit Presentation
• Levy Information Approval
• Credit Card Statement Review
• Executive Session regarding personnel matters
• Executive Session regarding pending or imminently likely litigation

The commissioners approved a $5,000 advertising expense for the Weiser Ambulance District levy election. They also approved several routine items, including an $840 elevator maintenance contract, demand warrants to Wex Bank, the December 2025 operating fund balance of $15,266,388.63, three alcohol catering permits for Sunnyside Farm, a certificate of residency for Alex Lazaro, and road‑related applications for buried cable on Hill Road and right‑of‑way approaches on Heinrich Road.

• Approved Metro Elevator service contract $840 annually (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant $80.59 payable to Wex Bank (motion carried)
• Approved December 2025 Operation in Funds $15,266,388.63 (motion carried)
• Approved three Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Farm (Mar 14, Mar 27, Mar 28 2026) (motion carried)
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Alex Lazaro (motion carried)
• Approved Application for buried cable on Hill Road (motion carried)
• Approved Applications and permits for right‑of‑way approaches on Heinrich Road (motion carried)
• Approved $5,000 advertising expense for ambulance levy election (motion carried, unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will consider action items on the Weiser Airport protection regulations. They will receive a planning and zoning update from the Planning and Zoning Administrator. Additional items include road and bridge applications, a county audit presentation, and an executive session on personnel matters.

• Weiser Airport protection regulations – action items (Jim Metzger, 11:00 a.m.)
• Planning & Zoning update – presentation (Bridget Felmley, 10:30 a.m.)
• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications (Jerod Odom, 9:00 a.m.)
• County audit presentation by Quest CPA (Kurt Folke, 9:30 a.m.)
• Executive session on personnel matters under IC 74‑206 (True Pearce, 11:30 a.m.)

The commissioners approved the December 2025 Operation in Funds statement for $15,266,388.63. They also approved several service contracts, demand warrants, and permits, and authorized $5,000 for ambulance levy advertising. All motions were carried.

• Approved December 2025 Operation in Funds/Statement of Treasurer’s Cash ($15,266,388.63) (motion carried)
• Approved Metro Elevator service contract ($840 annually) (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrants to Wex Bank ($80.59 and $118.76) and Idaho Custom Designs ($675) (motion carried)
• Approved multiple Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Farm and Events (March 14, 27, 28 2026) (motion carried)
• Approved ballot‑on‑demand printer quote from Tenex ($11,816) (motion carried)
• Approved Letter of Support for Weiser River Soil Conservation District ($14,000) (motion carried)
• Approved buried cable application for Idaho Power on Hill Road (motion carried)
• Authorized $5,000 advertising expense for the Ambulance District levy election (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners meeting on Jan. 26, 2026 will cover general business and claims action items. No specific resolutions, contracts, or ordinances are listed on the agenda. The meeting will be streamed via Zoom for public access.

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will meet on Jan 26, 2026 at the Washington County Courthouse. The agenda lists only the meeting date, location, next meeting date (Feb 2, 2026), and accommodation contact information (phone 414-2092, 256 E. Court, Weiser ID). No specific business items or decisions are listed.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved the auditor’s issuance of warrants totaling $236,582.12 for general expenses. A motion to recess the meeting until February 2, 2026, was also approved. Both actions passed unanimously.

• Authorized auditor to issue warrants totaling $236,582.12 (unanimous)
• Recessed meeting until February 2, 2026 at 8:45 a.m. (unanimous)

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will meet to appoint a board chair and recording secretary. The board will also discuss details for a cooperator dinner and a recertification seminar.

• Appointment of Board-Elect Chair and Recording Secretary
• Cooperator Appreciation Dinner scheduled for January 29, 2026
• Recertification Seminar scheduled for February 19, 2026
• Discussion of spring tax assessment inserts and spring newsletter
• Poster contest details and material distribution

The board unanimously re‑elected Jerry Lunsford to continue as chairman. Bonnie Davis was unanimously appointed recording secretary. The minutes from the December 8, 2025 meeting were approved.

• Re‑elect Jerry Lunsford as chairman (unanimous)
• Appoint Bonnie Davis as recording secretary (unanimous)
• Approve minutes of the December 8, 2025 meeting (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will review the Weiser Ambulance District's profit & loss, cash, and expense reports. They will discuss claims, district options, and a levy kickoff report. An executive session will consider personnel matters and communicate with legal counsel about pending or likely litigation.

• Review profit & loss report
• Review cash report
• Review expense report
• Discuss claims and district options
• Executive session on personnel matters and pending litigation

The commissioners approved a grant application to the Idaho Historical Preservation Commission to remove siding from the Peoples Furniture building. They also reappointed Dennis Lance to the Historical Preservation Committee for a three‑year term ending Dec. 31, 2029. Additionally, the board approved two expense orders for the Weiser Ambulance District—$26,841.88 for payroll and $6,599.48 for general expenses. The minutes from the Jan. 12 meeting were approved as written.

• Approved historic preservation grant to remove siding from Peoples Furniture building (motion carried)
• Reappointed Dennis Lance to Historical Preservation Committee (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑15 for ambulance payroll expenses $26,841.88 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑16 for ambulance general expenses $6,599.48 (motion carried)
• Approved minutes of Jan. 12, 2026 meeting as written (motion carried)
• Recessed board to convene as Weiser Ambulance District (unanimous motion carried)

Rodent Board Meeting

The Washington County Rodent Board will approve the previous meeting minutes and examine recent district expenditures and the bounty report. It will decide details for an education/outreach mailer to district landowners and consider hosting a trapping seminar in spring 2026. The board will also discuss a Weed Cooperator Appreciation Dinner and set the date for the next meeting.

• Approve minutes from the prior meeting
• Review recent district expenditures and bounty report
• Decide content and timing of mailer to Rodent District landowners
• Consider hosting a trapping seminar in spring 2026
• Plan Weed Cooperator Appreciation Dinner

The board accepted the minutes from the November 18, 2025 meeting. It approved the district’s expenditure activity report and tail bounty report, noting a cash balance of $35,743.97 and a bounty balance of $25,890. The board directed the educational flyer be mailed in the 34th week of February and scheduled a trapping seminar for Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Bob Shirts’ hayshed. It also approved a $75 award for the top trapper for each of the past two years.

• Accepted November 18, 2025 minutes (motion carries)
• Approved expenditure activity and tail bounty reports (motion carries)
• Directed educational flyer to be mailed week 34 of February
• Scheduled trapping seminar for March 21, 2026 at Bob Shirts’ hayshed
• Approved $75 award for top trapper for the last two years (motion carries)
• Adjourned meeting unanimously

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Commissioners will meet to address general county business and administrative updates. The agenda includes discussions on road and bridge applications, a historical preservation grant, and a settlement agreement. The board will also conduct executive sessions regarding personnel and real property.

• Culvert and Road Bore Applications
• Historical Preservation Grant update and commission member re-appointment
• Board of Equalization items from the Assessor
• Settlement agreement and real property acquisition discussion
• Planning & Zoning Commission interviews

The commissioners approved a grant application to the Idaho Historical Preservation Commission to remove siding from the Peoples Furniture building. They also reappointed Dennis Lance to the Historical Preservation Committee for a three‑year term. The board approved two ambulance district expense orders totaling $33,441.36 and unanimously recessed to convene as the Weiser Ambulance District board. Minutes from the Jan. 12 meeting were approved as written.

• Approved grant application to remove siding from Peoples Furniture building (motion carried)
• Reappointed Dennis Lance to Historical Preservation Committee (3‑year term, motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑15 for ambulance payroll expenses $26,841.88 (motion carried)
• Approved Order No. 26‑16 for ambulance general expenses $6,599.48 (motion carried)
• Approved minutes of Jan. 12, 2026 meeting (motion carried)
• Recessed board and convened as Weiser Ambulance District board (unanimous motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss general business items such as liquor licenses, catering permits, and demand warrants. They will review a fee schedule for culvert and road bore applications from the Road and Bridge & Solid Waste department. The Treasurer will present tax cancellations for action. Additional updates include a Rose Advocates contribution and a land acquisition settlement discussed in executive session.

• General Business: liquor licenses, catering permits, demand warrants
• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste: culvert and road bore applications fee schedule (Resolution No 26-02)
• Treasurer Sabrina Young: tax cancellations
• Rose Advocates: contribution/update
• Executive Session: land acquisition through settlement

The commissioners adopted Resolution No. 26-02, creating a comprehensive fee schedule for the Road & Bridge and Solid Waste departments. The auditor was authorized to issue warrants totaling $252,298.42 for general expenses. Tax cancellations for 31 parcels totaling $21,411.64 were approved. Two executive‑session meetings were held, but no decisions were made in either.

• Approved Resolution No. 26-02 fee schedule (motion carried)
• Authorized Auditor to issue warrants for $252,298.42 (unanimous)
• Approved tax cancellations for 31 parcels totaling $21,411.64 (all in favor)
• Approved minutes of Jan 5, 2026 as corrected (motion carried)
• Elected Gordon Wilkerson as Chairman for the meeting (motion carried)
• Entered executive session at 9:25 a.m. – no decisions made (motion carried unanimous)
• Entered executive session at 10:30 a.m. with Prosecuting Attorney – no decisions made (motion carried unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Weiser Ambulance District will hold its regular meeting on Jan 12, 2026. The agenda contains only procedural notices and does not list any specific decisions, contracts, or hearings.

The commissioners adopted Resolution No. 26-02 establishing a comprehensive fee schedule for the Road & Bridge and Solid Waste departments. They authorized the auditor to issue warrants totaling $252,298.42 for general expenses, with a unanimous vote. They also approved tax cancellations on 31 parcels totaling $21,411.64, with all commissioners in favor.

• Approved Resolution No. 26-02 fee schedule for Road & Bridge and Solid Waste (motion carried)
• Authorized auditor to issue warrants totaling $252,298.42 for general expenses (unanimous)
• Approved tax cancellations on 31 parcels totaling $21,411.64 (all in favor)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss whether to cancel the December meeting. It will receive status reports on the Weiser Middle School gymnasium NR application, Unity Bridge mitigation, and several grant proposals. Additional updates include the Idaho Heritage Trust grant cycle and a proposal for the Cove Bridge mitigation and Jeffries School NR nomination.

• Weiser Middle School gymnasium NR application status
• Unity Bridge mitigation update
• County CLG grant proposal
• Idaho Heritage Trust grant cycle – People’s Furniture siding removal update
• Consideration of canceling the December meeting

The commission approved the November 5, 2025 meeting minutes. It voted to have the City of Weiser apply for a CLG grant to survey downtown for a historic district, and the Washington County commission to apply for a CLG grant to survey the People’s Furniture project. Both motions were carried.

• Approved November 5, 2025 meeting minutes (motion carried)
• Authorized City of Weiser to apply for CLG grant to survey downtown historic district (motion carried)
• Authorized Washington County to apply for CLG grant to survey People’s Furniture project (motion carried)

County Commissioner Board

The commissioners approved a short‑term remote work policy for the county. They also approved a $72.70 demand warrant, a mileage reimbursement increase to 72.5¢ per mile, a $22,120 credit for the Cove Road Bridge project, and a private‑road approach for a property between East 11th Street and Loafer Lane. Additional approvals included fee resolutions for Road & Bridge and Solid Waste, and two ambulance district expense orders.

• Approved demand warrant to Wex Bank for $72.70 (motion carried)
• Approved Resolution 26-1: mileage reimbursement increase to 72.5¢ per mile for 2026 (motion carried)
• Approved Change Order #3 credit of $22,120 for Cove Road Bridge project (motion carried)
• Approved private road approach for property between East 11th Street and Loafer Lane (motion carried)
• Approved adoption of proposed Road & Bridge and Solid Waste fee resolutions (motion carried)
• Adopted Washington County Short‑Term Remote Work Policy (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district payroll expense order No. 26‑13 for $26,223.72 (motion carried unanimous)
• Approved ambulance district general expense order No. 26‑14 for $14,123.46 (motion carried unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The commissioners approved a short‑term remote work policy for county employees. They also approved a mileage reimbursement increase to 72.5 cents per mile, a $72.70 demand warrant to Wex Bank, and a $22,120 credit change order for the Cove Road Bridge project. Fee resolutions for Road & Bridge and Solid Waste were adopted, and two ambulance district expense orders were approved.

• Approved short‑term remote work policy (motion carried)
• Approved mileage reimbursement increase to 72.5¢ per mile (motion carried)
• Approved demand warrant payable to Wex Bank for $72.70 (motion carried)
• Approved Change Order #3 credit of $22,120 for Cove Road Bridge (motion carried)
• Approved private road approach for property between East 11th St and Loafer Ln (motion carried)
• Approved resolution adopting Road & Bridge and Solid Waste fee changes (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district payroll expense order No. 26‑13 for $26,223.72 (motion carried)
• Approved ambulance district general expense order No. 26‑14 for $14,123.46 (motion carried)