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.
399 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
- Teton County, WY (53)
- Laramie, WY (53)
- Cheyenne, WY (31)
- Sheridan County, WY (27)
- Casper, WY (25)
- Campbell County, WY (25)
- Laramie County, WY (24)
- Converse County, WY (24)
- Green River, WY (22)
- Rock Springs, WY (21)
- Evanston, WY (20)
- Sweetwater County, WY (18)
Latest matching meetings
Casper City Council discusses grant applications and ice arena funding
The Casper City Council will hold a pre-meeting to review several presentations. Topics include grant applications for homeland security and wildfire mitigation, as well as a funding agreement for the Ice Arena expansion.
Commissioners consider Stilson Transit Center agreement and energy grants
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will vote on paying county vouchers and approving administrative items, including a 24-hour liquor permit for the Jackson Hole Marathon. The board will also consider contracts for the Stilson Transit Center, an appraisal consulting firm, and a juvenile diversion program…
Board to review bylaws, council goals, and training; no appeals listed
The Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals is meeting to approve minutes, hear citizen comments, and review staff reports. The agenda includes a by-laws review (no action), a review of the 2026 City Council goals (no action required), and training on Wyoming Open Meetings and Public Records Act. No current appeals…
Commissioners to consider contracts, budget transfers, and capital projects
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes several agreements, budget line item transfers, construction contracts, and other routine items. They will also hear presentations on topics such as a child support cooperative agreement, a community…
Council to give final reading to smoking/vaping ordinance, lease Roundhouse space
The Evanston City Council will hold a regular meeting with a final vote on an ordinance regulating smoking and vaping in public places, and will consider several resolutions including a lease termination with Shades of Pale, Inc., a letter of intent with Alpine Distilling for the Historic Roundhouse, and contracts for…
Council to approve $15,000 engineering contract for cooling tower project
The Torrington City Council will consider a letter of support for a 911 grant application, approve a $15,000 professional services agreement with West Plains Engineering for the FY27 Lincoln Complex Cooling Tower Replacement Project, and approve bills from 08-05-26 to 08-18-26. The meeting also includes a public…
Council to consider liquor license transfer, housing fee waiver, and police grant
The Rock Springs City Council will hold a public hearing and consider transferring a retail liquor license to Maverik #741, waive fees for a 48-unit affordable housing development, and accept a $11,002 federal grant for police training. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes, reports, and bills, plus…
Council to discuss workforce housing grant, water rates, fire station funding
The Casper City Council is holding a work session to discuss and potentially move forward on several items. They will consider a Wyoming Business Council Workforce Housing Infrastructure Grant, discuss tiered water rates for multi-family properties, and review a Mineral Royalties Grant for Fire Station 1. The meeting…
Council to vote on pay raises, truck purchases, and child safety zones
The Douglas City Council will consider several action items, including ordinances on elected official compensation and child safety zones, as well as purchases for a dump/plow truck, a refuse truck, and a skid steer. They will also discuss staffing for a Parks Supervisor and a possible city purchase of acres for sale…
Council to hold public hearing on Bixby Hotel urban renewal project
The Casper City Council is meeting to consider routine approvals, including minutes, bills, and several consent agenda items. A public hearing will be held on a resolution approving the C.H. Bixby Hotel urban renewal project. The council will also take final votes on ordinances related to alcohol permits and a…
County Commissioners to vote on tax levy resolution 2026-20
The Goshen County Commission will consider a resolution to establish tax levies for the upcoming fiscal year. The agenda also includes acceptance of several departmental reports and a resolution to appoint a special prosecutor.
Lake DeSmet water sale, special event, and right-of-way agreements on agenda
The Sheridan County Commissioners will discuss a request from Montana to purchase stored water from Lake DeSmet, a special event permit for Water Wagon Races, and two right-of-way agreements. Other items include board appointments, IRS mileage rate adoption, cooperative extension compensation, and requests to close…
City Council to vote on $226K police vehicles, $75K property purchase, and $50K human services contract
The Rock Springs City Council will meet on August 4, 2026, to vote on multiple resolutions, including a $226,254 contract for five police pursuit vehicles, a $75,000 purchase of the First Security Bank building at 502 South Main Street, and a $50,000 service agreement for human services. The meeting also includes…
Laramie County Commissioners to consider $901,640 health prevention grant
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.
Board to approve county voucher payments and review strategic initiatives
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will meet to adopt the agenda, take public comment, and act on county voucher payments and administrative items. A workshop will provide an 18-month update on strategic initiatives. No public comment is taken during discussion items.
Commissioners to consider letter supporting Sheridan Memorial Hospital grant
The Sheridan County Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider signing a letter of support for an Emergency Services Grant application by Sheridan Memorial Hospital. The meeting is procedural and does not include other substantive items.
Board to hold childcare workshop and contested case hearing on Stallion Ranch
The Board will consider routine vouchers and consent agenda items, then receive monthly updates from Fire/EMS, Parks & Recreation, Housing, Administration, and START. A 45-minute workshop on the Childcare Initiative is scheduled at 10:00 a.m., followed by a contested case hearing on Docket #2026-0001 (Stallion Ranch)…
Public hearing on conditional use permit for pre-school at 999 Eagle Drive
The Douglas City Council will hold a public hearing on Resolution 2026-32 to authorize a conditional use permit for a pre-school in an R-1 residential zone. They will also discuss council member compensation, bid awards for vehicles and equipment, and an alley on N 9th St. Consent items include approval of meeting…
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.
County Commissioners to consider Budget Resolution 2026-15
The Goshen County Commission will meet to receive departmental reports and consider Budget Resolution 2026-15. Reports are scheduled from the Sheriff, Treasurer, Road and Bridge, County Clerk, Library, UW Extension, and Fair. No other new or old business is listed.
Council to consider cybersecurity grant for electric utility SCADA network
The Torrington City Council will discuss a grant application for a new SCADA network for the city's electric utility system. The body will also consider a budget amendment and a school resource officer agreement.
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…
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…
Commissioners to review multiple subdivision and rezoning requests
The Lincoln County Commission will meet over two days to discuss administrative actions, airport grants, and EMS services. A significant portion of the agenda is dedicated to planning and development, including several major and minor subdivision proposals and rezoning appeals.
Commission considers first-responder housing policy amendments and light-industry rezoning
The Teton County Board of Commissioners will meet on July 7, 2026, for a regular meeting. Items for consideration include amendments to housing policy for first responders, a conditional use permit for light industry on two properties at 10770 and 10790 S Highway 89, and including housing in the new coroner facility…
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.
Town Council to discuss e-bikes, park culverts, and EMS services
The Afton Town Council will hold a work session to review three items: potential e-bike regulations in town parks, maintenance of park culverts, and a presentation by Star Valley Medical EMS representative Trevor Merritt. No formal decisions are listed on this agenda.