Goshen County public meetings in 2024

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will accept departmental reports, including a subdivision plat for approval from Road and Bridge and an update on the fire ban from the Emergency Manager. Most departments report no new items, but the Clerk presents updated warrant and payroll liability reports. The meeting includes an executive session for personnel matters.

• Road and Bridge subdivision plat for approval
• Update on fire ban from Emergency Manager/Fire Warden
• Accept Sheriff earnings report and commissary report
• County Clerk updated warrant report and payroll liabilities report
• Maintenance Department update on repairs

The Goshen County Commission approved the Vann Subdivision, a 21-acre plat, and accepted the Road & Bridge report. They also accepted the Sheriff's earnings and commissary reports, the Clerk's warrant and payroll reports, and the Fire Warden's report recommending the Stage I fire ban remain in place. The meeting included an executive session and adjourned at 11:20 am.

• Approved Vann Subdivision, 21-acre plat (unanimous)
• Accepted Sheriff's Commissary and Earnings report (unanimous)
• Accepted Road & Bridge report (unanimous)
• Accepted Clerk's warrant report, payroll liabilities report, and mid-month voucher (unanimous)
• Accepted Fire Warden report, keeping Stage I fire ban (unanimous)
• Accepted Court House Maintenance report (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will hold a Budget Amendment Hearing and receive a presentation from Nextlink. The meeting includes departmental reports from the Clerk, Treasurer, Road and Bridge, and Maintenance Supervisor. The commission also cancels the December 17th meeting.

• Budget Amendment Hearing
• Presentation from Nextlink (Craig Hall)
• Acceptance of Clerk of Court earnings report
• Maintenance Supervisor report on repairs to Control Panel and Drain
• Cancel December 17th meeting

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will review departmental reports and hear from guests including the State Water Office and the Chamber of Commerce. The body will also discuss the 2025 calendar and a Public Health/WIC building matter with Prism Paint.

• Presentation by Ryan Alan from the State Water Office
• Presentation by Moriah Harkins from the Chamber of Commerce
• Discussion regarding Prism Paint and the Public Health/WIC building
• Review of 2025 Calendar
• Review of County Clerk Election Grant for cameras

County Commissioners

The meeting consists of routine departmental reports, with no new or old business listed. The only substantive item is a maintenance supervisor report on repairs to a control panel and drain. An executive session is scheduled for the Library Foundation.

• Maintenance supervisor report: Repairs to Control Panel and Drain
• Executive session for Library Foundation

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will hear routine departmental reports, including the sheriff, treasurer, clerk, library, fair, public health, and IT. The only old business item is consideration of a pickup and plow for the maintenance department and a control panel repair. No new business or public comment is listed.

• Consider pickup and plow for maintenance department
• Consider control panel repair
• Accept Sheriff report (earnings and commissary)
• Accept County Treasurer report
• Accept County Clerk report (updated warrants, payroll liabilities)

County Commissioners

This is a regular meeting of the Goshen County Commission consisting primarily of departmental reports (Clerk of Court, Road and Bridge, County Treasurer, County Clerk, Maintenance Supervisor) and an executive session scheduled for discussion of IT personnel matters. No new ordinances, resolutions, or financial actions are on the agenda.

• Executive session for IT Personnel discussion
• Accept Clerk of Court earnings report
• Accept Road and Bridge report
• Accept County Treasurer report
• Accept County Clerk warrant and earnings reports

The Goshen County Commission approved the September earnings report for the Clerk of Court ($4,701.06), the County Clerk's earnings report ($13,266.75), and a total of $1,025,087.31 in warrants, including payroll and vendor payments. The board also approved a property tax reduction order of $449.43 and tabled a discussion about a pickup and snow plow for parking lots until the next meeting. The meeting included an executive session from 10:25 to 10:55 am.

• Approved Clerk of Court September earnings report of $4,701.06
• Approved County Clerk September earnings report of $13,266.75
• Approved $1,025,087.31 in September warrants including payroll
• Approved property tax reduction order of $449.43
• Tabled pickup and snow plow purchase discussion until next meeting
• Approved Road and Bridge report
• Approved Maintenance Supervisor report
• Held executive session from 10:25 to 10:55 am

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will consider adopting Resolution 2024-12 authorizing a Federal Mineral Royalty Capital Construction Account Grant for the South Torrington Water & Sewer project. They will also hear departmental reports and hold an executive session on audit, roads, and the extension office.

• Resolution 2024-12 authorizing Federal Mineral Royalty Capital Construction Account Grant for South Torrington Water & Sewer
• Executive session to discuss audit, Road & Bridge, and extension office
• Accept departmental reports: Clerk of Court, Sheriff (earnings and commissary), Road & Bridge, Treasurer, Clerk, Library, Assessor, UW Extension, Fair, Public Health, IT Dept.
• Emergency Manager/Fire Warden report: No Report

The Goshen County Commission approved Resolution 2024-13 authorizing submission of a Federal Mineral Royalty Capital Construction Account grant application. The board also accepted routine monthly reports from the Sheriff, Road and Bridge, Treasurer, Clerk, Library, Extension, Fair, and Public Health. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included discussion of a request from South Torrington Water and Sewer for the county to take over maintenance of Adam Walter Park, but no action was taken.

• Adopted Resolution 2024-13 authorizing Federal Mineral Royalty Capital Construction grant application (passed)
• Accepted Sheriff's Commissary and Earnings report (passed)
• Accepted Road and Bridge report (passed)
• Accepted County Treasurer report (passed)
• Accepted Clerk's warrant report, payroll liabilities report, election judge payroll voucher, and Clerk of Court's earnings report (passed)
• Accepted Library report (passed)
• Accepted UW Extension report (passed)
• Accepted Fair report (passed)

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will review routine departmental reports including a plat map for approval, annual irrigation assessments, and warrant/earnings reports. New business items include a resolution for the Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District and a matter involving Gorrilla Waste with Ted Church and others. The LaGrange Fire District is also on the agenda.

• Consider Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District resolution
• Ted Church and others discussing Gorrilla Waste
• LaGrange Fire District topic
• Accept Road and Bridge plat map for approval
• Accept County Treasurer annual irrigation assessments

The Goshen County Commission approved several items, including an order establishing Four Corners Road as a county road, the replat of Scott Subdivision, and Resolution 2024-12 forming the Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District. The board also approved a request from the Planning Commission to begin updating the county's Land Use Plan, a process expected to take at least two years. Additionally, the commission approved a credit card for the Grant Writer's office, a grant application for the LaGrange Fire District, and appointed Bryan Grapes to the Care Center Joint Powers Board.

• Approved order establishing Four Corners Road as county road
• Approved replat of Scott Subdivision, 2nd Filing
• Adopted Resolution 2024-12 forming Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District
• Approved Planning Commission request to update Land Use Plan
• Approved credit card for Grant Writer department
• Approved LaGrange Fire District MRG grant application
• Appointed Bryan Grapes to Care Center Joint Powers Board
• Approved $845,424.33 in warrants and payroll

County Commissioners

The County Commission will meet to review departmental reports and consider a resolution to appoint a Special Prosecutor. The agenda includes reports from the Clerk of Court, Sheriff, and Treasurer.

• Resolution 2024-11: Appoint Special Prosecutor
• Voucher to pay State and Federal Fire wages
• Voucher for EM Vehicle balance

The Goshen County Board of County Commissioners met and approved routine reports and payments, including a resolution to appoint a special prosecutor. They also approved additional funds for the library parking lot and accepted various departmental reports. The meeting included an executive session on road conditions and adjourned without further action.

• Adopted Resolution 2024-11 appointing a special prosecutor (passed)
• Approved Sheriff's Commissary and Earnings report (passed)
• Approved Clerk's warrant report and vouchers for Yoder Fire ($77,116.15) and EM vehicle ($24,203.00) (passed)
• Approved Fire Warden/EM report (passed)
• Approved Library report and additional funds for parking lot (passed)
• Approved UW Extension report (passed)
• Approved Fair report (passed)
• Approved IT report (passed)

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commissioners will receive and accept departmental reports, including the County Assessor's special district budgets and reduction orders. Other reports include the Clerk of Court earnings, Road and Bridge, County Clerk warrants and earnings, and the Emergency Manager and Fire Warden. No public hearings or new ordinances are scheduled.

• County Assessor report on special district budgets and reduction orders
• Emergency Manager and Fire Warden report
• Road and Bridge report
• County Clerk warrant and earnings report
• Clerk of Court earnings report

The Goshen County Board of Commissioners approved a total of $1,285,646.90 in warrants, including payroll, grant expenses, and vendor payments. They also approved the Special District Budgets, reduction orders, and supplementals presented by the County Assessor, which included a net reduction of $116,668.46 in tax dollars. The board accepted reports from the Clerk of Court, Road and Bridge, County Clerk, and Maintenance Supervisor.

• Approved $1,285,646.90 in warrants (unanimous)
• Approved Special District Budgets, reduction orders, and supplementals (unanimous)
• Accepted Clerk of Court report (unanimous)
• Accepted Road and Bridge report (unanimous)
• Accepted Maintenance report (unanimous)
• Approved agenda and July 18 minutes (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will vote on resolutions adopting the 2024-2025 fiscal year budget and setting the tax levy. They will also consider a retirement cap resolution and hold an executive session to discuss a safety report. Departmental reports from sheriff, treasurer, clerk, and others are scheduled for acceptance.

• Adopt Resolution 2024-09: 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget
• Adopt Resolution 2024-10: Tax Levy
• Adopt Resolution 2024-08: Retirement Cap
• Executive session to discuss Safe Report presented by Thom Bozeman (Emergency Manager)
• Bear Creek Road discussion with Phillip Ellis

County Commissioners

The Commission will review departmental reports and conduct interviews for Library Board positions. The meeting also includes a hearing regarding the Cottonwood Estates Special Improvement District.

• Cottonwood Estates Special Improvement District Hearing
• Interviews for Library Board positions
• Fire Ban resolution 2024-06
• Benchmark report on Library parking lot
• WIC lease agreement and Building Purchase Resolution 2024-07

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commissioners will conduct a hearing regarding solar energy siting regulations and consider adopting revised Planning Commission Bylaws. The agenda also includes a budget amendment and the review of various departmental reports.

• Hearing on Solar Energy Siting Projects Regulations
• Adoption of Revised and Amended Planning Commission Bylaws
• Budget amendment
• Assessor reduction orders

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission will review departmental reports and conduct a budget amendment hearing. The agenda also includes discussion regarding Burns Insurance and setting wages for election judges.

• Budget amendment hearing
• Discussion regarding Burns Insurance
• Setting wages for election judges
• Clerk of Court earnings report
• County Clerk warrant and earnings reports

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting for a routine session. The agenda consists primarily of accepting departmental reports from the Sheriff, Treasurer, Clerk, Library, UW Extension, Fair, Public Health, and IT departments. The only new business is a presentation from Wyo Help by Kyle Borger.

• Accept County Sheriff report: earnings report and commissary report
• Accept County Clerk report: Updated warrant report, payroll liabilities report, Commissioner Scholarship application
• New Business: Wyo Help, Kyle Borger
• Accept County Treasurer report
• Accept Library report

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to approve the agenda and minutes, hear departmental reports, and discuss old business involving Western Proppants. The agenda also includes an executive session on the fair and prevention, plus public comment. Most items are routine reports, with no major decisions detailed.

• Clerk of Court earnings report
• Road and Bridge report
• County Clerk warrant and earnings reports
• Western Proppants old business discussion
• Executive session on fair and prevention

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to accept departmental reports and consider several items of business. They will discuss a polling place resolution, a LaGrange Fire District resolution, a Senior Center request for matching funds, and set a hearing date for the Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District. The agenda also includes old business with Brian & Connie Wells and public comment.

• Polling Place Resolution
• LaGrange Fire District Resolution
• Senior Center request for matching funds
• Cottonwood Acres Improvement and Service District - set hearing date
• County Sheriff earnings and commissary report

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to approve the agenda and minutes, receive departmental reports, and hold a budget hearing. The agenda is largely routine, with most reports accepted as presented and no old business listed. New business includes presentations from Cindy Kenyon-Tanf CPI and Becky with Wyoming Child and Family Development.

• Accept Clerk of Court earnings report
• Accept Road and Bridge report
• Accept County Clerk warrant and earnings reports
• Accept Emergency Manager and Fire Warden report
• Budget hearing scheduled

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting for its regular session. The agenda is mostly routine departmental reports, but includes two new business items: a presentation on the Summer Concert Series and a complaint from Greggory Whalen about noise and dust in Yoder. No votes are listed on the agenda.

• Summer Concert Series presentation by Leann Mattis
• Greggory Whalen complaint about noise and dust in Yoder
• County Sheriff earnings and commissary reports
• County Clerk updated warrant report, payroll liabilities, and Drug Alcohol Policy

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to approve minutes, receive departmental reports, and consider new business. Items include a proposed Lingle de-annexation of a parcel, a presentation by Shawn Booth on GID tunnels, and a complaint from Gregory Wallen about noise and dust in Yoder. The agenda is largely routine, with several departments reporting no items.

• Lingle De-annexation of a parcel introduced by county planner
• Shawn Booth: GID tunnels
• Gregory Wallen: Noise and dust in Yoder
• Clerk of Court earnings report
• County Clerk warrant and earnings reports

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to accept departmental reports and conduct county business. The main items for decision are a financial decision on a road grader purchase and an illegal immigration resolution. Several department reports are listed as having no report or are pending acceptance.

• Financial decision on Road Grader purchase
• Illegal Immigration Resolution
• Accept County Sheriff report: earnings and commissary report
• Accept County Treasurer report
• Accept County Clerk report: updated warrant and payroll liabilities report

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to review departmental reports and consider several action items, including a building purchase for the Emergency Manager and Fire Warden, a parking lot update for the Library, and a liquor license hearing. They will also consider appointments to the Weed and Pest board and discuss a resolution from the Goshen County Republican Party.

• Emergency Manager and Fire Warden: Building purchase
• Library: Parking lot update
• Liquor license hearing
• Goshen County Republican Party Resolution presented by Kirk Haas and Lori Schafer
• Jennifer Scheer appointment to Weed and Pest board

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to approve minutes, receive departmental reports, and discuss new business including a water and sewer matter with Tim Toedter, a public safety resolution with Kirk Haas and Lori Schafer, a 10:00 AM Zoom audit report with Andrew Wendt, and an 11:00 AM presentation from Black Hills Energy on a pipeline project. The agenda is largely routine with reports and administrative items, but includes these specific new business items.

• Tim Toedter – Hawk Springs Water and Sewer
• Kirk Haas and Lori Schafer – Public Safety Resolution
• 10:00 Zoom meeting with Andrew Wendt on audit report
• 11:00 Black Hills Energy – Pipeline Project
• County Sheriff earnings and commissary reports

County Commissioners

The Goshen County Commission is meeting to accept departmental reports and consider several items, including grant award agreements for emergency management, a road and bridge question, and updates on the Lewis Feedlot and recycling facility. The agenda also includes appointments to the Weed and Pest Board and Lodging Tax Board.

• Accept Emergency Manager and Fire Warden report: Present EMPG and SHSP grant award agreements
• Road and Bridge report: Jeff Craig abandoned road question
• Old Business: Ron Stuckert - Lewis Feedlot
• Doug Butler - Recycling facility update
• New Business: Weed and Pest board - Elden Baldwin; Lodging Tax Board - Geri Zeiman