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 "city": "Hood River County",
 "state": "Oregon",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board to review fiscal sustainability report forecasting multi-million dollar deficits",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will consider a Baker Tilly report on the county's organizational assessment and fiscal sustainability. The report projects a General Fund deficit of approximately $2.75 million for FY 2026-27 and potential depletion of reserves by FY 2027-28.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/7.20.2026_BOC_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board to hold public hearing on FY 25/26 supplemental budget",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing to consider supplemental budget adjustments for fiscal year 2025/2026. The meeting also includes several budget adjustments and a recognition of service for Wanda Schreier.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/6.30.2026_BOC_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Hood River County to hold FY 26.27 budget hearings",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will conduct public hearings to adopt budgets and levy taxes for the County and three districts. The board is also considering a housing loan program and the allocation of carbon project revenue.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/6.15.2026_BOC_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Board of Commissioners to hold executive session on real property",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners is meeting for a closed executive session. The purpose is to conduct deliberations with designated persons regarding real property transactions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/5.27.2026_BOC_Agenda_-_Special_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Budget Committee Info",
   "headline": "Budget Committee to vote on proposed FY 26/27 budgets",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will review and decide on the proposed or amended budgets for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. This includes budgets for Hood River County, 911 Communications, and the Windmaster Sewer and Urban Renewal districts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://hoodriveror.govoffice2.com/vertical/Sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/5.21.2026_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board to consider ambulance service ordinance and wolf predation committee",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing for a second reading of an Ambulance Service Plan ordinance. The meeting includes decisions on budget adjustments, intergovernmental agreements for medical examiner services, and the establishment of a Wolf Predation Committee.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/5.18.2026_BOC_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Budget Committee Info",
   "headline": "Budget Committee to vote on proposed FY 2026/2027 budgets",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee will consider approving the proposed budgets for Hood River County, 911 Communications, Windmaster Sewer District, and Windmaster Urban Renewal. The committee will also review proposed solutions to find $1 million in budget savings and additional revenues.",
   "agenda_url": "https://hoodriveror.govoffice2.com/vertical/Sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/5.14.2026_BC_Packet(2).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Budget Committee Info",
   "headline": "Budget Committee to review Baker Tilly presentation and department deliverables",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to discuss the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 budget. The session includes a presentation from Baker Tilly and a review of department budget video recordings and contract services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://hoodriveror.govoffice2.com/vertical/Sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/5.7.2026_Packet_-_Budget_Committee_3.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Budget Committee Info",
   "headline": "Budget Committee to review deliverables for Fiscal Year 2026/2027",
   "summary": "The Budget Committee is meeting to review attachments and requested deliverables from a previous meeting on April 23, 2026. The session is focused on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026/2027.",
   "agenda_url": "https://hoodriveror.govoffice2.com/vertical/Sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/4.30.2026_Budget_Committee_Packet(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Commission to hear appeal of warehouse and distribution center permit",
   "summary": "The Hood River County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding an appeal filed by Thrive Hood River. The appeal challenges the tentative approval of an industrial land use permit for a warehouse and distribution center.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/Agenda_-_04.22.2026_PC_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board considers ambulance service plan and wildfire funding assistance",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will conduct a first reading of an ordinance for an Ambulance Service Plan and review a presentation from the Trust for Public Land regarding technical assistance for wildfire preparedness funding. The meeting also includes decisions on multiple grant agreements and budget adjustments for the Health Department and 911 services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/4.20.2026_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board to hold public hearing on Post Canyon Drive road legalization",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding the legalization of Post Canyon Drive. The meeting includes several budget adjustments for the Health Department and 911 services, as well as a contract award for a solar microgrid project.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/3.16.2026_BOC_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "Budget Committee Info",
   "headline": "Committee to review elected officials' compensation for FY 2026/2027",
   "summary": "The Elected Officials’ Compensation Committee will meet to review salary data and approve compensation for the 2026/2027 fiscal year. The body will discuss pay for the County Sheriff, Justice of the Peace, District Court Attorney, and County Commissioners.",
   "agenda_url": "https://hoodriveror.govoffice2.com/vertical/Sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/3.10.2026_Compensation_Committee_Meeting_1_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-19",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Special Work Session",
   "headline": "Board to review Forest Management Plan policy",
   "summary": "The Hood River County Board of Commissioners will hold a special work session to review the Forest Management Plan Policy. This is a discussion-based session rather than a decision-making meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/2.19.2026_BOC_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-17",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board to consider fire district annexation and solar microgrid contract",
   "summary": "The Hood River County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a property annexation into the West Side Rural Fire Protection District. The board is also deciding on several contracts, grant applications, and the 2026 County Economic Development Strategy list.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/2.17.2026_BOC_Packet_(2).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-11",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to decide on Packer Farm Stand permit appeal",
   "summary": "The Hood River County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to make a final decision on an appeal filed by Tammi Packer. The appeal concerns the conditional approval of an application to modify a farm stand permit for Packer Orchards & Farm Place Farm Stand.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/PC_Agenda_-_2-11-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-20",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Work Session Business",
   "headline": "Board considers Post Canyon Drive legalization and fire district annexation",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will review a corrective action plan following the 2025 independent audit and set a public hearing for the legalization of Post Canyon Drive. The meeting also includes a first reading of an ordinance for the West Side Rural Fire Protection District annexation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/1.20.2026_BOC_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/1.20.2026_Minutes.docx",
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  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-05",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners Special",
   "headline": "Board to appoint volunteers to Hood River-White Salmon Bridge Authority",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will consider applications to fill vacancies on the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge Authority. The meeting also includes a work session update regarding Northern Oregon Regional Corrections.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/1.5.2026_BOC_Agenda(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.hoodrivercounty.gov/vertical/sites/%7B4BB5BFDA-3709-449E-9B16-B62A0A0DD6E4%7D/uploads/1.5.2026_Minutes.docx",
   "source": null
  }
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