Public safety in Wyoming local government
What Wyoming city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about public safety — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
215 Wyoming meetings since 2024 covered public safety. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Wyoming with the most public safety activity
- Cheyenne, WY (33)
- Campbell County, WY (29)
- Laramie, WY (24)
- Casper, WY (22)
- Laramie County, WY (20)
- Teton County, WY (18)
- Converse County, WY (13)
- Sweetwater County, WY (11)
- Green River, WY (11)
- Evanston, WY (9)
- Rock Springs, WY (8)
- Sublette County, WY (5)
Latest matching meetings
Afton Town Council to discuss Star Valley Medical EMS
The Afton Town Council is holding a work session to discuss an item regarding Star Valley Medical EMS. No other substantive business is listed on the agenda.
Evanston City Council to consider vaping ordinance and police task force contract
The City Council will discuss a new ordinance regulating smoking and vaping in public places. The body is also considering several resolutions regarding police staffing, actuarial reports, and development parking deferrals.
City Council to approve a budget revision for FY ending June 30, 2026
The Rock Springs City Council will consider several resolutions, including a budget revision for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. Other items include adopting an AI usage policy for the Housing Authority, approving a drainage easement for the Killpecker Creek Detention Basin Project, and authorizing a police…
Teton County Commissioners to consider various infrastructure contracts and land permits
The Board of County Commissioners will review multiple contracts for road projects, housing leases, and fire restrictions. The meeting includes planning and development requests for variances and a sketch plan for townhomes in Teton Village.
Council to award Snowy Range Waterline Replacement contract and approve key city contracts
The Laramie City Council will consider its consent agenda, approve minutes from recent meetings, and vote on several contracts and agreements. Items include the award of a contract to Hot Iron, Inc. for the Snowy Range Waterline Replacement, a contract with Motorola Solutions for a next‑generation 911 system, and a…
County adopts stage 1 fire restrictions due to extreme fire danger
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…
Sublette County Commissioners to review budget and fire restrictions
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to consider a budget resolution and a fire restriction resolution. The agenda includes updates on road and bridge activities, public health contracts, and insurance renewals.
County proposes zoning map amendments to add mineral development overlays on 480 acres
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on proposed amendments to oversize and overweight vehicle regulations (Resolution 2026-07-CC-04) and on two zoning map amendments that would reclassify roughly 320 acres and 160 acres from agriculture/mineral development to a Mineral…
Casper City Council to discuss police grants and parks watering
The City Council will hold a work session to seek direction on police department grants and parks watering updates. Members will also receive information on the Smart Capital Network and urban renewal process training.
Fair Board to consider sponsorship funding and law enforcement displays
The Teton County Fair Board is meeting to discuss the 2026 fair budget and event logistics. The board will consider how to allocate extra sponsorship funding and whether the Sheriff’s Office and Wyoming Counterdrug will have displays.
Converse County board to discuss E-911 and approve Motorola GIS agreement
The Converse County Municipal and County Joint Powers Board will review updates from various departments, including E-911 and the Tourism Promotion Board, and is set to approve a service agreement with Motorola for GIS services.
Commissioners review FY2027 budget updates and county infrastructure projects
The Converse County Commission is meeting to discuss FY2027 budget updates and progress on the Glenrock Office Renovation and Animal Shelter Expansion projects. The body will also consider several land use permits, funding requests, and inter-agency agreements.
Certify eligibility lists for police and fire positions
The Civil Service Commission will certify eligibility lists for Police Officer, Sergeant, 911 Emergency Communications Operator Recruit, Fire Company Officer, and Fire Equipment Operator. They will also approve past meeting minutes for both police and fire commissions. The meeting concludes with an executive session…
Commission will vote to vacate and rededicate part of Jenne Trail Road (CR34).
The Converse County Commissioners will consider a resolution to partially vacate and rededicate a segment of Jenne Trail Road (CR34) for public use. They will also review sheriff's office amendments on firearms and livestock in subdivisions, and receive updates on the shooting range complex, public health office…
Police board sets FY27 goals, approves op-ed
The Laramie Police Advisory Board will discuss and vote on its goals for fiscal year 2027, including transparency and community engagement. The board will also consider approving an op-ed about its role. Other routine items include approving meeting minutes and discussing training and resident comments.
City Council approves $3M water tank loan and $2.86M road reconstruction
The Green River City Council will consider approving a $3 million loan for the Teton Tank Rehabilitation Project and a $2.86 million contract for the Indian Hills Drive Reconstruction and Utility Improvements Project. The meeting also includes franchise agreements with Qwest and Visionary Communications and a $111,956…
Mandatory TiPS training for tavern owners; free vouchers available
This is a mandatory meeting for tavern license holders, required for license renewal. Topics include TiPS training requirements for alcohol server certification, updates on municipal elections (four City Council seats), and a new construction map. Announcements cover Jubilee Days street closures and the availability…
Board to consider delegation of authority for Kinky Creek Fire
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will meet to consider delegating authority regarding the Kinky Creek Fire. The meeting will also include an executive session.
City Council to consider $20 million loan for lead service line replacement
The City Council is reviewing several zoning changes, land annexations, and employment terms for police officers. The body is also considering a large loan for water infrastructure and various city contracts.
City to accept funds for Safe Routes to School improvements
The Finance Committee is considering a resolution to accept pledged funds from ForMak for Safe Routes to School traffic control devices. They will also vote on a lease for 8.37 acres for apartment development, a new collective labor agreement with firefighters, and multiple construction contracts for road overlays and…
Campbell County Commissioners to adopt Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget
The Board of Commissioners will consider the adoption of the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget. The meeting includes various grant agreements, board appointments, and budget line item transfers across multiple county departments.
Washakie County Commissioners to hold budget and liquor license hearings
The County Commissioners will receive updates on road, bridge, and public health services. The meeting includes a budget hearing for 22-SHSP and a hearing regarding a liquor license transfer for Meadowlark.
Campbell County Directors discuss finance updates and notification systems
The Directors Meeting includes informational discussions regarding government relations, finance, and the Alert Sense mass notification system. The body will also enter an executive session to discuss personnel, litigation, and real estate matters.
Casper City Council to consider fire rescue apparatus and various city contracts
The City Council will discuss the purchase of a Fouts Fire Heavy Rescue Apparatus and a temporary moratorium on new simulcasting establishments. The body is also reviewing multiple construction agreements and zoning changes for various city projects.
City Council to vote on 1% emergency services excise tax and adopt new city budget
The Evanston City Council will hold public hearings and vote on the fiscal year 2026–2027 budget and amendments to the current budget. The council will also consider a proposed 1% specific purpose excise tax for Uinta County emergency services, which would appear on the November ballot. Routine approvals include…
Council discusses new budgets, fire equipment, and airport improvements
The City Council will consider several major financial items including the FY 2027 budget appropriations and a $1.26 million fire engine purchase. Additional business includes an airport apron design grant and a public hearing for the Spring Creek Village final plat.
City Council discusses FY2027 budget, wages, and various grant applications.
The council will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed FY2027 budget. They are also considering several resolutions related to annual wages, service fees, and extending the Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement. Additionally, staff is seeking authorization for federal and state grant applications for fire…
Board to consider vouchers, emergency declaration, and appointments
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will consider paying county vouchers, terminating a local emergency declaration, and appointing a special prosecutor. The meeting also includes a workshop on the FY27 Long Range Work Plan and an executive session regarding real estate.
City Council to consider amending fireworks prohibition ordinance
The Douglas City Council will discuss Ordinance 1071, which proposes an amendment to Section 8.08.010 of the city code that governs fireworks prohibitions. The council will vote on whether to adopt the amendment during the June 11 meeting. Other agenda items are routine procedural matters such as roll call and…
Council will vote on a WYDOT right‑of‑way agreement for Seven Trails Commerce Center
The Douglas City Council meeting will consider several actions, including a resolution to accept a Wyoming Department of Transportation right‑of‑way for access to the Seven Trails Commerce Center. Council members will also discuss fire restrictions and a fireworks ordinance, while a pending ordinance on landscaping…
City Council to vote on FY2027 budget appropriation and tax levy
The council will hold public hearings on the proposed FY2027 budgets for the city and Board of Public Utilities, as well as on three annexation compliance determinations. Final votes are scheduled on the FY2027 budget ordinance, wastewater discharge limits, solid waste fees, multiple zoning map amendments, and revised…
sublette county commissioners meet to review departmental reports
The Sublette County Board of Commissioners will meet to hear reports from various county departments, including the Fire Department, Law Enforcement, and the Planning & Zoning Commission. The meeting agenda lists a series of presentations and updates from county officials.
County Commissioners hold budget hearing for multiple departments
The Washakie County Commissioners will review and discuss budget updates from the Road and Bridge division, Building Maintenance, Grants, District Court, Sheriff’s Office, County Attorney, EMS, Coroner, Assessor, County Clerk, and Library copier purchase. Each department will present its budget needs and any related…
Converse County Commissioners hold budget work sessions and review county contracts
The Commission is conducting budget work sessions for fire departments, the County Coroner, and the Predator Management District. The body will also consider several grant agreements and professional service contracts.
Council to debate simulcasting moratorium, set budget hearing
The council will hold public hearings on a temporary moratorium on new simulcasting establishments and on amending mobile vendor parking regulations. They will also consider a consent agenda with 15 resolutions including grants, contracts, and the abandonment of a local assessment district, and set a June 16 public…
Civil Service Commission to decide on contested police case
The commission is holding a special meeting to take action on a contested case from a hearing held on May 12-13, 2026. This likely involves a vote on disciplinary or employment matters regarding a police officer.
Police Civil Service Commission to deliberate in executive session
The Police Civil Service Commission is meeting for a special session. The sole agenda item is to adjourn to an executive session to deliberate following a hearing. Formal action will be taken at a subsequent meeting on June 1, 2026.
Converse County Commissioners to hold FY2027 budget work session
The Board of Commissioners is conducting a work session to discuss the FY2027 budget. The session covers funding and personnel for multiple county departments and reserve accounts.
City Council to discuss water and budget issues
The Douglas City Council will convene to discuss water and budget topics during a work session, and to approve an ordinance amending truck route regulations.
Council discusses FY2027 budget and utility rate changes
The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. In the regular meeting, they will consider first readings of ordinances amending utility rates and extending the Rocky Mountain Power franchise agreement by 60 days. They will also vote on several contracts including a $93,087.91 HIDTA drug…