Island County public meetings in 2021
6 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review ongoing issues with specific departments. This meeting serves as an informal workshop to discuss topics before they are scheduled for regular business meetings.
- Facilities review
- COVID Response Manager update
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a series of informal work sessions with various county departments. The meeting includes a joint workshop with the Planning Commission and Hearing Examiner. These sessions are used to review issues before they are scheduled for regular business meetings.
- COVID update from COVID Response Manager Don Mason
- Joint Workshop with Board of Island County Commissioners, Planning Commission, and Hearing Examiner
- Review sessions with Facilities, Human Services, and Health Department/Department of Natural Resources
- Review session with Administrative Services Department (GSA, IT, Budget)
- Review session with the Commissioners’ Office
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of Commissioners will conduct several work sessions covering public works, the assessor's office, health department staffing, and administrative services. Discussions include a state transportation package, local real estate market statistics, and potential economic development funding.
- Discussion of Washington House Transportation Package revenue and spending plans
- Presentation on Northwest Multiple Listing Service residential market stats as of 12/31/2020
- Health Department staffing conversation
- Decision on opening the 2021 Rural County Economic Development Infrastructure Investment Program funding cycle
- Review of January 2021 sales tax revenues
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing departmental reports, project updates for the Stabilization Center and Camano Admin Building, and proposed contract extensions. The session includes discussions on IT capital purchases and human services organizational changes.
- Proposed 1-year extension of courthouse security contract with Pacific Security at a rate of $21.35 per hour
- Review of 2021 IT Capital Improvement Plan purchases totaling $83,772.06
- Project updates on the Stabilization Center and Camano Admin Building
- Certification of the 2021 Road Levy and estimated revenue for the County Road Administration Board
- Proposed organizational changes to two positions in the Human Services Department
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting work sessions to review departmental updates, including a proposed $1,216,213 budget for COVID-19 response through June 2021. The board is also discussing the 2021 funding cycle for the Conservation Futures Program and progress on county building projects.
- Proposed $1,216,213 COVID Response budget for Jan-June 2021
- Request for $22,820 design fee adjustment from BCRA for the Stabilization Center
- Discussion on opening 2021 Conservation Futures Program funding with approximately $1,019,657 available for new awards
- Project updates for the Stabilization Center in Oak Harbor and the Camano Admin Building
- Review of 2020 CARES Act Grant Funding
Board of County Commissioners Work Sessions
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a series of informal workshop reviews with various county departments. These sessions are used to review ongoing issues before items are scheduled for regular business meetings.
- Human Services review
- COVID Response Manager review
- Administrative Services Department review (Human Resources, GSA, IT, Budget)
- Commissioner’s Office review