Laramie County, WY

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will consider amendments to the 2025 Land Use Regulations regarding appeal processes, a zone change for a dog boarding facility, and a conditional use permit for an office support facility. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and is open for public comment virtually.

• Amendment to 2025 Laramie County Land Use Regulations under Title 1, Planning Commission Appeal Processes
• Zone change from URLD to MU for Winner's Circle Dog Boarding Facility at Lots 1 & 2, Block 1, Tatum Subdivision
• Class B Conditional Use Permit for Project Tembo HUB-1 Office Support Facility in Tracts 1 & 2, Cold Creek Buffalo Company Subdivision
• Approval of minutes from August 13, 2026 meeting

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will consider several land-use items, including a postponement of a conditional use permit for the Tembo HUB-1 office facility, a conditional use permit for the Powder River Apartment Complex, two zone changes (All America Subdivision and Project Latigo), and a major subdivision plat for R & R Heights. The meeting also includes approval of the July 9, 2026 minutes.

• Postponement of Class B Conditional Use Permit for Project Tembo HUB-1 Office Support Facility, Cold Creek Buffalo Company Subdivision
• Class B Conditional Use Permit for Powder River Apartment Complex, Allison Tracts, 6th Filing
• Zone change for Lot 20, Block 7, All America Subdivision from Land Use (LU) to Community Business (CB)
• Major Subdivision Permit and Plat for R & R Heights, W ½ of Section 2, T14N, R68W
• Zone change from Land Use (LU) to Planned Unit Development (PUD) for Project Latigo, Sections 1, 2, 3, 11, T12N, R67W and Section 35, T13N, R67W

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service agreements, including prisoner housing with the city of Cheyenne and HVAC renovations. The body is also considering multiple grant agreements and public hearings regarding land use and zoning.

• Grant agreement with WY Dept of Health for $901,640 for community-based prevention services
• HVAC renovation contract for 2020 Carey Ave with Artaic Group, LLC for $251,790
• Water tower control panel upgrade at Archer Complex with InControl, Inc for $236,908.35
• Public hearings for Aspen Valley Subdivision zone change to Planned Unit Development
• Agreement with city of Cheyenne for adult prisoner housing at $135 per day

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners is holding a public hearing to set the 2026 mill levies. The meeting is primarily procedural, with the hearing being the main agenda item. The board will discuss and potentially decide on the mill levies pursuant to WS 39-13-102(g).

• Public hearing on 2026 mill levies

The Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing to set the 2026 mill levies, as required by state statute. Chief Deputy Sherrece Nath presented the levies and noted changes from the prior year. No public comment was offered, and the board unanimously approved the levies.

• Approved 2026 mill levies (5-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners will consider several items, including ratifying a $21,147 grant to purchase fingerprint scanners for the Coroner's office, amending service agreements for employee benefits and food services, and adopting a resolution that imposes stage one fire restrictions. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the vacation of tracts and a modest subdivision permit for the Lucky Star Ranch Subdivision.

• Ratify a $21,147 Bureau of Justice Assistance grant for two fingerprint scanners for the County Coroner's office
• Amend the client service agreement with Legacy Partners Holdings, LLC for employee benefit plan consulting and fees
• Amend food service agreements with Summit Food Service, LLC for the Juvenile Services Center and Detention Center through June 30, 2027
• Adopt a resolution imposing stage one fire restrictions for Laramie County
• Public hearing on vacation of Tracts 13‑18 and approval of a modest subdivision permit for Lucky Star Ranch Subdivision

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review and act on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for a manufactured home park and a zone change for the Aspen Valley Subdivision. The meeting will also include the election of officers and the approval of prior meeting minutes.

• Review and action on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for Conda Multi-Family Residential
• Review and action on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for 4800 South Greeley Highway Manufactured Home Park
• Review and recommendation of a Zone Change for Aspen Valley Subdivision
• Election of officers
• Approval of the June 25, 2026 meeting minutes

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service contracts, land use permits, and financial reports. The meeting includes public hearings on subdivision plats and a zone change for the Archer Complex PUD.

• Warrants in the amount of $3,457,976.74 for June 2026
• Professional services agreement with The Design Studio, Inc for $131,256 to renovate coroner offices
• FY27 contract with WY Office of the Attorney General for victim services in the amount of $149,068
• Public hearing for a zone change for the Archer Complex PUD to amend allowed uses
• Agreement with TRANE US, Inc for $29,974.94 for VAV replacement at 13802 Bullseye Blvd

The Board approved a subdivision permit for Fertig Ranch and a zone change for the Archer Complex PUD to allow for truck stops and energy stations. They also authorized several service contracts and $3.46M in warrants. A proposal to film at the detention center died for lack of a motion.

• Approved Fertig Ranch subdivision permit and plat (4-0)
• Approved zone change for Archer Complex PUD to allow truck stops and fueling stations (4-0)
• Approved $3,457,976.74 in warrants for June 2026 (4-0)
• Approved $131,256 agreement with The Design Studio, Inc for coroner office renovations (4-0)
• Approved $77,880 contract amendment for HDR Engineering, Inc for Division Ave and Wallick Rd upgrades (4-0)
• Approved $149,068 contract with WY Office of the Attorney General for victim services (4-0)
• Postponed Lucky Star Ranch subdivision public hearing to July 21, 2026 (4-0)
• Agreement with Blue Titanium Media, LLC to film at detention center died for lack of motion

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land‑use applications, including a Class B Conditional Use Permit for a Dope Slime Manufacturing expansion and a zoning change for the Archer Complex PUD. Additional hearings cover a preliminary subdivision plan for R & R Heights, a Conditional Use Permit for K‑9's for Mobility multi‑family housing, and a subdivision permit for Fertig Ranch. The meeting will also include approval of the May 14, 2026 minutes.

• Public hearing on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for Dope Slime Manufacturing Expansion, North Star North, Tract 4
• Public hearing on a Preliminary Subdivision Plan for R & R Heights, W ½ of Section 2, T 14N, R 68W
• Public hearing on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for K‑9's for Mobility multi‑family residential, Section 4, T 13N, R 65W
• Public hearing on a Zone Change for the Archer Complex PUD to amend uses in the Gateway Zone and Interstate Transition Zone, N ½ of Section 27, T 14N, R 65W
• Public hearing on a Subdivision Permit and Plat for Fertig Ranch subdivision, NW ¼ of Section 11, T 14N, R 65W

The Laramie County Planning Commission denied a Class B Conditional Use Permit for the Dope Slime Manufacturing Expansion after hearing opposition from nearby residents. The commission approved a preliminary subdivision plan for R&R Heights, a conditional use permit for K-9's for Mobility, a zone change for the Archer Complex PUD, and a subdivision permit for Fertig Ranch. All votes were 4-0 except the denied permit, which failed 0-4.

• Denied Class B Conditional Use Permit for Dope Slime Manufacturing Expansion (0-4)
• Approved Preliminary Subdivision Plan for R&R Heights (4-0)
• Approved Class B Conditional Use Permit for K-9's for Mobility Multi-Family Residential (4-0)
• Recommended approval of Zone Change for Archer Complex PUD to Board of County Commissioners (4-0)
• Recommended approval of Fertig Ranch Subdivision Permit and Plat to Board of County Commissioners (4-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board approved the FY27 county budget of $324.5 million, which includes $2.4 million for market salary adjustments and $1.4 million for merit increases. The budget also accounts for a $4.8 million decrease in reserves due to planned expenditures. The board also approved FY26 year-end budget amendments and received the Laramie County Library System's FY27 budget.

• Approved FY26 year-end budget amendments (26-349) with no public comment.
• Approved FY27 county budget of $324.5 million (26-350) with a 4-0 vote (Hollingshead excused).
• Received and filed the FY27 Laramie County Library System budget (26-351).

Board of County Commissioners

The board will consider a consent agenda containing dozens of contracts, grants, and appointments, including a $396,254.89 opioid settlement subrecipient award to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. Two public hearings are set: a minor subdivision plat for Campstool Bluffs and a revised commercial site plan for the Horse Creek Rock Quarry Expansion.

• Opioid settlement subrecipient award of $396,254.89 to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
• Contracts with WY Judicial Branch totaling $449,605 for Drug Court and $521,797 for DUI Court
• Construction contract not to exceed $248,877 for retaining wall repairs at the Senior Activity Center
• Animal control services agreement with City of Cheyenne for $156,850
• Public hearings on Campstool Bluffs minor subdivision and Horse Creek Rock Quarry expansion

The Board approved multiple homeland security grants, service agreements, and judicial funding. Additionally, several members were appointed to the Community Juvenile Services Joint Powers Board.

• Approved $16,035 FFY23 SHSP grant for safety barriers
• Approved $14,907 FF 25 SHSP grant for CERT materials
• Approved $11,791 FF25 SHSP grant for school safety kits
• Approved $50,000 playground surfacing grant application
• Approved $248,877.32 contract for Senior Activity Center repairs
• Approved $156,850 animal control services agreement with City of Cheyenne
• Approved $167,012 Specialty Counseling and Consulting contract for Drug Court
• Approved $151,875 Specialty Counseling and Consulting contract for DUI Court

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review several land use requests, including a zone change for the Archer Complex PUD. The body will also consider conditional use permits and a preliminary subdivision plan.

• Class B Conditional Use Permit for Dope Slime Manufacturing Expansion in North Star North, Tract 4
• Preliminary Subdivision Plan for R & R Heights in Section 2, T 14N, R 68W
• Class B Conditional Use Permit for K-9's for Mobility Multi-Family Residential in Section 4, T 13N, R 65W
• Zone Change for Archer Complex PUD to amend Gateway and Interstate Transition Zone uses
• Public hearing on Subdivision Permit and Plat for Fertig Ranch subdivision

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners will review and act on a range of items, including routine approvals such as minutes and fee reports, several service agreements, and multiple public‑hearing requests. The agenda’s largest financial action is the consideration of a construction contract up to $1,764,023 with A‑1 Chipseal Co for chip‑sealing road work. Other notable items include a $370,948 real‑estate sale to Cryptonite, LLC and a resolution to place the optional lodging tax on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

• Construction contract 0007 with A‑1 Chipseal Co, up to $1,764,023 for chip‑sealing projects
• Addendum to sell ~64.85 acres to Cryptonite, LLC for $370,948
• Resolution to place the optional lodging tax on the Nov 3 2026 General Election ballot
• Public hearing to renew retail liquor licenses for BIT‑O‑WYO Ranch and White Antelope Barn
• Public hearing for a Class C conditional use permit for Iron Guard Workforce Housing

The commissioners approved the May 19, 2026 minutes, a consent agenda, and multiple contracts and agreements including advertising, legal services, and construction projects. They also approved the continuation of the optional lodging tax on the November 3, 2026 ballot and authorized a subdivision permit for the Captain Soltierra project with an environmental study condition. A public hearing on the Iron Guard Workforce Housing conditional use permit was postponed to June 16, 2026.

• Approved May 19, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved $10,000 addendum to Adams Publishing advertising agreement (unanimous)
• Approved five $1,500 ambassador MOUs (unanimous)
• Approved $1,764,023 construction contract with A-1 Chipseal Co (unanimous)
• Approved continuation of optional lodging tax on Nov 3, 2026 ballot (unanimous)
• Approved amendment #2 to Chalk Bluff Rd contract with Connell Resources (unanimous)
• Approved subdivision permit for Captain Soltierra with condition of non‑adverse Chapter 23 study (unanimous)

Board of County Commissioners

The Commissioners will approve the minutes from May 5, 2026 and consider several contracts and agreements, including a Motorola Solutions addendum up to $258,674.04 for maintenance of the Laramie County Combined Communications Center, a $137,200 strategic‑plan services contract with Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC, and a $90,423 FEMA emergency‑management grant with a 50% match. They will also hold a public hearing on 2026‑2027 liquor‑license renewals and postpone two subdivision‑related hearings.

• Ratify Motorola Solutions addendum up to $258,674.04 for maintenance of the Combined Communications Center
• Approve professional services agreement $137,200 with Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC for a county strategic plan
• Approve FY25 FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grant award of $90,423 with a 50% match
• Public hearing on renewal of multiple 2026‑2027 liquor licenses (e.g., Bunkhouse Bar, Terry Bison Ranch, etc.)
• Postpone public hearings on subdivision permit for Roots to Branches End and modest plat for Swan Ranch Rail Park

The commissioners approved the May 5 minutes and then ratified several contracts and agreements, including a $258,674.04 Motorola service addendum, a memorandum with the Town of Pine Bluffs, a SaaS agreement with Just Appraised, Inc., a $90,423 FEMA grant, and a $137,200 professional‑services contract. They also approved all listed 2026‑2027 liquor‑license renewals. Two land‑use hearings were postponed—one indefinitely for the Roots to Branches End subdivision and another to June 2 for the Swan Ranch Rail Park plat.

• Approved May 5 minutes (5-0)
• Approved Motorola addendum $258,674.04 (5-0)
• Approved MOU with Town of Pine Bluffs (5-0)
• Approved SaaS agreement with Just Appraised, Inc (5-0)
• Approved FY25 FEMA grant $90,423 (5-0)
• Approved professional services contract $137,200 (5-0)
• Approved all 2026‑2027 liquor‑license renewals (5-0)
• Postponed Roots to Branches End subdivision hearing indefinitely (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review several land use requests, including subdivision permits and conditional use permits for towers and housing. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding a minor subdivision plat.

• Class C Conditional Use Permit for BT Campground Cabins at 215 S Greeley Highway
• Minor Subdivision Permit and Plat for "Captain Soltierra" subdivision
• Class B Conditional Use Permit for Horse Creek Rustic Tower
• Public hearing for Minor Subdivision Plat for Campstool Bluffs
• Class C Conditional Use Permit for Iron Guard Workforce housing

The commission approved a Class C Conditional Use Permit for BT Campground cabins, a minor subdivision for Captain Soltierra, a Class B permit for the Horse Creek Rustic Tower, a minor plat for Campstool Bluffs, a Class B permit for the Capital City Storage Tower, and a Class C permit for Iron Guard Workforce Housing, each with a 5‑0 vote.

• Approved Class C Conditional Use Permit for BT Campground Cabins (5-0)
• Approved Captain Soltierra minor subdivision with DEQ Chapter 23 condition (5-0)
• Approved Class B Conditional Use Permit for Horse Creek Rustic Tower (5-0)
• Approved Campstool Bluffs minor subdivision plat with DEQ Chapter 23 condition (5-0)
• Approved Class B Conditional Use Permit for Capital City Storage Tower (5-0)
• Approved Class C Conditional Use Permit for Iron Guard Workforce Housing with five conditions (5-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss several high-value contracts, including airport infrastructure and dispatch system upgrades. The meeting includes public hearings on updated fireworks regulations and various fireworks permits. Additionally, the board will consider resolutions regarding election districts and absentee voting locations.

• FAA grant application for $5,700,000 to reconstruct the Cheyenne Regional Airport's General Aviation apron and taxiway
• Proposed agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for dispatch site upgrades not to exceed $837,217.79
• Public hearing to rescind 2019 Fireworks Regulations and adopt 2026 Laramie County Fireworks Regulations
• Agreement with TigerTree, Inc. for $68,195 to plant and remove trees at Clear Creek Park
• Consideration of $3,847,675.18 in warrants for April 2026

The Laramie County Board unanimously approved a $5,700,000 Federal Aviation Administration grant to fund reconstruction of the Cheyenne Regional Airport’s general‑aviation apron and taxiway, with matching funds from the Wyoming Department of Transportation and the airport. The board also approved several other agreements, permits, and resolutions, including a $68,195 tree‑planting contract for Clear Creek Park and the adoption of new 2026 fireworks regulations. All motions were carried by the five commissioners.

• Approved $5,700,000 FAA grant for airport apron and taxiway (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $68,195 tree‑planting services agreement with TigerTree, Inc (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $23,899 services agreement with Symmetry Trailers, LLC for a tandem‑axle trailer (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $65,117 subgrantee agreement with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center for gambling‑prevention services (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $30,000 MOU with WY Livestock Board to enhance livestock law enforcement (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $94,965.58 addendum with Motorola Solutions for Astro system equipment (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $837,217.79 Motorola Solutions cooperative agreement to upgrade dispatch sites (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved adoption of 2026 Laramie County fireworks regulations (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review and act on a Class C Conditional Use Permit for the BT Campground Cabins located at 215 S Greeley Highway in Cheyenne. The commission will also consider proposed amendments to its bylaws. The meeting includes approval of the minutes from the March 26, 2026 session.

• Review and action on a Class C Conditional Use Permit for BT Campground Cabins, 215 S Greeley Highway, Cheyenne
• Consideration of proposed Planning Commission bylaw amendments
• Approval of minutes from the March 26, 2026 meeting

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review a major road improvement project and several grant applications for the Sheriff's office. The meeting includes public hearings on fireworks permits, liquor permits, and land use permits for a rock quarry and ranch.

• Contract with Connell Resources, Inc for Chalk Bluff Rd (CR 203) Improvements not to exceed $10,488,440.70
• Grant application for 15 vital monitor sensors for adult and juvenile detention centers for $96,950
• Class C conditional use permit for Horse Creek Rock Quarry Expansion at 3380 Horse Creek Rd
• Class C conditional use permit for Bit-O-Wyo Ranch and Events
• Public hearings for fireworks permits for USA Fireworks and Phantom Fireworks

The Laramie County Board unanimously approved several grant applications totaling $169,000 and a $10.5 million contract for the Chalk Bluff Road Improvements Project. It also adopted new planning commission bylaws, approved a conditional use permit for the Horse Creek Rock Quarry Expansion, and appointed Ariana Mair to the Community Action board.

• Approved $5,127.55 grant to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center for DARE curriculum (Sheriff) – unanimous
• Approved $96,950 grant to WY Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs for monitor sensors – unanimous
• Approved $64,810 Justice Assistance Grant (city $51,917, county $12,893) – unanimous
• Approved $2,490 grant for Sheriff's Victims Witness Program – unanimous
• Approved $10,488,440.70 contract with Connell Resources for Chalk Bluff Rd improvements – unanimous
• Adopted new bylaws for Laramie County Planning Commission, vacating prior bylaws – unanimous
• Approved conditional use permit for Horse Creek Rock Quarry Expansion with DEQ condition – unanimous
• Appointed Ariana Mair to Community Action of Laramie County board – unanimous

Planning Commission

Board of County Commissioners

The Board will consider ratifying a resolution approving the One Percent Specific Purpose Tax (6th Penny) ballot language for an August 18, 2026 election. They also have public hearings on a seasonal fireworks permit, subdivision plats, and opioid settlement fund applications. Consent agenda items include ratifications of service agreements and grant applications for recovery courts, emergency management radios, ballistic helmets, and suicide prevention materials.

• Resolution approving 1% Specific Purpose Tax ballot language for August 18, 2026 election
• Public hearing on seasonal fireworks permit for Jurassic Fireworks at 201 I-25 Service Rd Bldg A
• PlanCheyenne Future Land Use Map amendments: Stansberry Farms (90 acres, mixed-use employment) and Cox Ranch annexation (for comment only)
• Grant applications: $187,358.64 for portable radios (EMA), $44,999.50 for ballistic helmets (Sheriff), $64,100 for impaired driving reduction (Recovery Courts)
• Agreements for indigent decedent disposition at $1,500 per cremation/burial with two funeral homes

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners approved a range of service agreements, grant applications, and proclamations, and authorized a one‑percent specific purpose tax to appear on the August 18, 2026 ballot. They also approved warrants for March 2026 and appointed a new senior services board member. All motions carried as recorded.

• Approved services agreement with Schneider Geospatial, LLC (effective through June 30, 2029)
• Approved grant applications totaling $299,857.14 for transportation safety, radios, helmets, and suicide‑prevention materials
• Approved agreements for indigent decedent cremation or burial at $1,500 per service with Wiederspahn‑Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes and Schrader, Aragon & Jacoby Funeral Home
• Approved memorandum of understanding with HealthWorks for billing of opioid and stimulant use disorder recovery court services
• Approved March 2026 warrants totaling $3,229,060.63 (Commissioner Thompson recused)
• Approved proclamations for National Public Telecommunicators Week, Military Child Month, and Fair Housing Month
• Appointed Colin Prestesater to the Laramie County Senior Services Board to fill a vacant term
• Approved the One Percent Specific Purpose Tax resolution and ballot language for the August 18, 2026 election

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review and take action on four conditional use permits and one variance. The agenda includes items for Union Wireless, a rock quarry expansion, and a ranch and events venue.

• Review and action on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for Union Wireless Towers
• Review and action on a Class C Conditional Use Permit for Horse Creek Rock Quarry Expansion
• Review and action on a Class C Conditional Use Permit for Bit-O-Wyo Ranch and Events
• Public hearing for a Variance for minimum lot size requirements of the AMEC Overlay
• Approval of the Minutes of the Proceedings for January 22, 2026

The commission approved a variance allowing 5.25‑acre lots on the Drake and Tamarah Jorns property (5‑0). It also approved Class B conditional use permits for five Union Wireless tower sites (5‑0). A Class C conditional use permit for the Horse Creek Rock Quarry expansion to a 600‑acre operation was recommended to the County Board with a condition to provide the DEQ permit (5‑0). Finally, the Bit‑O‑Wyo Ranch and Events permit was approved with six specific conditions, passing with four ayes and one abstention.

• Approved AMEC Overlay variance for Drake and Tamarah Jorns property (5-0)
• Approved Class B Conditional Use Permit for Union Wireless towers at five sites (5-0)
• Recommended approval of Class C Conditional Use Permit for Horse Creek Rock Quarry expansion, conditioned on DEQ permit (5-0)
• Approved Class C Conditional Use Permit for Bit-O-Wyo Ranch with six conditions (4 ayes, 1 abstain)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss several grant applications for the Sheriff's office and public safety. The body is also considering fire restrictions, fireworks regulations, and multiple construction easements for the Wallick and Division SPOT 2021 6th Penny Project.

• Construction agreement with TRANE US, Inc for HVAC upgrades at 2020 Carey Ave not to exceed $11,985,376
• Grant application for Sheriff's office Advanced Impaired Driving Detection Training in the amount of $435,260.51
• Resolution imposing stage one fire restrictions due to extreme fire danger
• Public hearings for fireworks applications from Jolly Jacs, LLC at three different locations
• Grant application for Victim/Witness program in the amount of $310,192.69

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners approved several grant applications, a construction agreement, multiple catering permits, fire restrictions, and fireworks permits. Notably, the board ratified a construction agreement with Trane US, Inc. to fund HVAC improvements and upgrades at 2020 Carey Ave for up to $11,985,376. All motions were carried with unanimous support from the five commissioners.

• Approved $435,260.51 grant application to WY Dept of Transportation for advanced impaired driving detection training
• Approved $16,035.03 grant application to WY Office of Homeland Security to purchase 100 safety barriers
• Approved $65,117 invoice to WY Dept of Health for FY26 gambling prevention allocation
• Approved agreement with Daran Olaveson for statewide impaired driving detection training under the DRE grant
• Approved $310,192.69 FY27‑FY28 Victim/Witness grant application with up to $95,488.06 match
• Approved multiple 24‑hour catering permits for Hell on Wheels Package Liquors events in March 2026
• Approved stage one fire restrictions due to extreme fire danger
• Approved $11,985,376 construction agreement with Trane US, Inc. for HVAC improvements at 2020 Carey Ave

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will meet to consider a Class B Conditional Use Permit for Union Wireless Towers and a variance for the AMEC Overlay on the Drake and Tamarah Jorns property. The meeting will be held at the Historic Courthouse in Cheyenne.

• Consideration of a Class B Conditional Use Permit for Union Wireless Towers
• Public hearing for a variance on the AMEC Overlay for Drake and Tamarah Jorns property
• Approval of minutes from the January 22, 2026 meeting

Board of County Commissioners

The board will hold a public hearing on a subdivision permit for Merrell Meadows and consider a consent agenda that includes contract modifications, legal services agreements for indigent parents, and grants for tree planting and fair entertainment. Other decisions include a $250,000 supplemental agreement with United Way, speed limit changes on five roads, an emergency operations plan, and contracts for playground equipment and LED lighting.

• Public hearing on subdivision permit for Merrell Meadows (Section 32, T13N, R62W)
• $250,000 supplemental human services agreement with United Way of Laramie County
• Speed limit changes on Reese Rd, Westedt Rd, Whitney Rd, Christensen Rd, and Iron Mountain Rd
• $74,850 contract with Quality Electric for LED retrofitting at Laramie County Governmental Complex
• $59,998 contract with Great Western Installation for playground equipment at Orchard Valley Park

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners approved a series of contracts, legal‑services agreements, grant applications, permits, and a supplemental $250,000 United Way funding package. It also approved $4,771,215.84 in warrants for February 2026 and adopted the Cheyenne‑Laramie County Emergency Operations Plan. All motions carried with the listed commissioners voting in favor.

• Approved contract modification with Top Flight Maintenance (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved eight legal‑services agreements at $150 per hour (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $5,000 forestry grant with $5,125 cash match for RV Park trees (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved warrants totaling $4,771,215.84 for Feb 2026 (motion carried by Malm, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer; Thompson recused)
• Approved resolution adopting the Cheyenne‑Laramie County Emergency Operations Plan (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved agreement with Great Western Installation up to $59,998.35 for Orchard Valley Park playground equipment (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved agreement with Quality Electric up to $74,850 for LED wall sconces at 309 W 20th St (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved two‑day catering permit for DeLancey Enterprises, LLC (Hell on Wheels) for March 21‑22, 2026 at 3847 Rd 152, Meriden (motion carried by Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners will consider a contract modification for design services at the Archer Complex and a resolution transferring parimutuel wagering approval to Bally's Wyoming. The agenda also includes a resolution to adopt Fair rules and an agreement for elevator modernization at the Governmental Complex.

• Modification to Stasis Design PC agreement for Archer storage building ($128,850)
• Resolution approving transfer of parimutuel wagering approval to Bally's Wyoming
• Resolution to adopt Laramie County Fair rules
• Agreement with TK Elevator Corp for elevator modernization ($397,868.43)
• Presentation of FY25 audit of Laramie County

The commissioners approved the transfer of County Commission approvals for parimutuel events to Bally's Wyoming, LLC. They also approved a catering permit for an event on Feb 27, 2026, and a $397,868.43 agreement with TK Elevator Corp for elevator upgrades. Additional actions included continuing a design modification, continuing a two‑day catering permit, adopting a fair‑rules notice, and appointing a new board member.

• Approved minutes of Feb 3, 2026 (unanimous)
• Continued Stasis Design modification #02 (postponed to March 3) (unanimous)
• Approved 24‑hour catering permit for Hell on Wheels, Feb 27, 2026 (unanimous)
• Continued two‑day catering permit for Hell on Wheels, Mar 22‑23, 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved Bally's Wyoming parimutuel events resolution (unanimous)
• Approved public notice of intent to adopt Fair rules (unanimous)
• Approved TK Elevator Corp agreement $397,868.43 (unanimous)
• Approved appointment of Aaron Veldheer to Adult Community Corrections Board (unanimous)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review January 2026 warrants and part-time salaries. The body is considering speed limit changes for five different roads and a subdivision permit for Conley Ranch. Other items include a liquor license suspension and a contract for the America 250 Celebration Concert.

• Warrants for January 2026 in the amount of $4,492,261.93
• Contract up to $25,000 for the America 250 Celebration Concert
• Public hearing for Conley Ranch subdivision permit and plat
• Speed limit changes for Rd 130 (Christensen Rd), Rd 129 (Whitney Rd), Rd 132 (Westedt Rd), Rd 131 (Reese Rd), and Rd 215 (Iron Mountain Rd)
• Three-year E-Procurement agreement with Bidnet totaling $29,109.40 over three years

The Laramie County Board approved the Jan 2026 warrants totaling $4,492,261.93 and a series of contracts, permits, and resolutions. It also postponed five speed‑limit change resolutions to March 3, 2026. Additional actions included suspending Outlaw Saloon’s liquor license, appointing a senior services board member, and approving a subdivision permit for Conley Ranch.

• Approved Jan 2026 warrants totaling $4,492,261.93 (unanimous vote of all five commissioners)
• Approved suspension of the retail liquor license for Bullseye Operations, LLC dba Outlaw Saloon (unanimous)
• Postponed speed‑limit change resolutions for Rd 130, Rd 129, Rd 132, Rd 131, and Rd 215 to March 3, 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved three‑year e‑procurement agreement with International Data Base Corp dba Bidnet (unanimous)
• Approved appointment of Stig Hallingbye to the Laramie County Senior Services Board (unanimous)
• Approved subdivision permit and plat for Conley Ranch with condition to address agency comments (unanimous)
• Approved contract with WY State Parks and Cultural Resources and the City of Cheyenne for the America 250 Celebration Concert, up to $25,000 (unanimous)
• Approved snow‑removal agreement with WYDOT for sidewalks on S Greeley Hwy and Fox Farm Rd (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will review and take action on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for the Microsoft CYS07 Parking Area and Laydown Yard, applied for by Hensel Phelps. They will also consider approval of the minutes from the January 8, 2026 meeting.

• Class B Conditional Use Permit for Microsoft CYS07 Parking Area and Laydown Yard
• Applicant: Hensel Phelps
• Approval of minutes from January 8, 2026 meeting

The Planning Commission approved the minutes from the January 8, 2026 meeting by a 4‑0 vote. It also approved a Class B Conditional Use Permit for the Microsoft CYS07 Parking Area and Laydown Yard, also by a 4‑0 vote, with conditions on wildlife protection and agency comment resolution. No other business was taken.

• Approved minutes for Jan 8 2026 meeting (4-0)
• Approved Class B Conditional Use Permit for Microsoft CYS07 Parking Area and Laydown Yard (4-0)

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners will consider amending grant requests for the Drug Court and DUI Court programs, ratifying a road construction agreement with Enbridge Solar, and approving roof repairs at the Archer Complex.

• Increase Drug Court grant request to $505,733
• Decrease DUI Court grant request to $601,279.60
• Ratify road construction agreement with Enbridge Solar (Cowboy I)
• Approve roof repairs at M&K Building at Archer Complex for $142,000
• Public hearing for The Life subdivision plat

The Laramie County Board of Commissioners approved several grant amendments, a forestry grant, a road‑construction name change, a roof‑repair addendum, and increased gaming terminals. They also appointed two members to the Community Juvenile Services Joint Powers Board and approved a subdivision permit with a condition. All motions carried with unanimous support from the five commissioners.

• Approved amendment to increase Drug Court grant request to $505,733 (FY27/28) – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved amendment to reduce DUI Court grant request to $601,279.60 (FY27/28) – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $100,000 Inflation Reduction Act urban forestry grant subrecipient agreement – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved amendment to road construction cost‑sharing agreement name change to Enbridge Solar (Cowboy I), LLC – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved increase of horse racing terminals from 125 to 170 at 307 Horse Racing, 3310 Ridge Rd – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved $142,000 addendum to Capitol Roofing for M&K Building roof and gutter repairs – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Appointed Mike Beitz to Laramie County Community Juvenile Services Joint Powers Board (term until 6/30/26) – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)
• Approved subdivision permit and plat for The Life subdivision with condition to address agency comments – unanimous (Malm, Thompson, Heath, Hollingshead, Zwonitzer)

Planning Commission

The Laramie County Planning Commission will meet to approve previous minutes and address one land use item. The public hearing for a Class C Conditional Use Permit has been postponed.

• Postponement of public hearing for Class C Conditional Use Permit at 6032 E. Pershing Boulevard

The Laramie County Planning Commission met on January 8, 2026, and approved the minutes from its December 11, 2025 meeting by a 5-0 vote. A public hearing for a Class C Conditional Use Permit at 6032 E. Pershing Boulevard was postponed, with no action required. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting adjourned at 3:33 p.m.

• Approved December 11, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Postponed public hearing for Class C Conditional Use Permit at 6032 E. Pershing Boulevard

Board of County Commissioners

The Laramie County Board will vote on several contracts and amendments, including a $254,775 addendum with KNOWiNK, LLC for an electronic poll book system. Other items include a $38,892.91 fire panel upgrade at the County Complex, a $7,500 grant amendment for grief support, and the cancellation of a public hearing on a modest subdivision plat. The board will also elect a new chairman and vice‑chairman for 2026.

• Addendum with KNOWiNK, LLC – $254,775 for electronic poll book system and software licensing
• Addendum with Summit Fire & Security, LLC – $38,892.91 for fire panel and smoke detectors at 309 W 20th St
• First amendment to grant with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center – increase of $7,500 for grief support services
• Cancellation of public hearing for modest subdivision permit at Walden Ranch Estates
• Election of new Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board of Commissioners for 2026

The Board of County Commissioners approved site plans for Project Jade, a data center, and the BFC Power and Cheyenne Power Hub Project, a power plant, in the Switchgrass Industrial Park. The board also elected Gunnar Malm as Chairman and Troy Thompson as Vice Chairman for 2026, and approved a consent agenda including grants, contracts, and permits. A public hearing for Walden Ranch Estates was cancelled after the applicant withdrew.

• Approved Project Jade data center site plan (5-0)
• Approved BFC Power and Cheyenne Power Hub Project site plan (5-0)
• Elected Gunnar Malm Chairman and Troy Thompson Vice Chairman for 2026 (5-0)
• Approved $100,000 IRA grant application for trees at Clear Creek Park
• Approved $38,892.91 addendum with Summit Fire & Security for fire panel at Governmental Complex
• Approved $254,775 addendum with KNOWiNK for electronic poll book system
• Approved $2,681,220.52 in warrants for Dec 2025
• Appointed Garry Chadwick to Cheyenne Regional Airport Board (5-0)