Public commenter urges replacing commissioners with AI 'desks'

Sep 28, 2026

A public commenter suggested replacing county commissioners with three local AI desktops paired with an average person, arguing machines would follow policy, publish records and avoid campaign donations; the board did not debate the proposal during the public‑comment period.

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Morning commissioners, I'm here to propose something simple, something overdue, something that would change this county for the better," said Mitchell during public comment, proposing "we replace the commissioners with 3 computers" paired with a human operator.

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