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Cowlitz County extends jail health contract, approves consent agenda including water and engineering agreements

5774474 · September 16, 2025
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At its Tuesday meeting the Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners approved its consent agenda, including a one-month extension of the county’s corrections health contract to bridge to a new vendor and multiple smaller contract and budget items.

COWLITZ COUNTY, Wash. — The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners approved a consent agenda Tuesday that included a one‑month extension of the county’s contract for jail health care and several procurement and budget items.

The board approved an amendment to extend NafCare’s contract to provide health services in the county corrections facility through Oct. 30, 2025, to allow staff time to finalize a new vendor, Commissioner 1, a member of the Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners, said. "This 1 month extension ... we'll pay it'll be right around 227,500 for the month of October," Commissioner 1 said during the meeting.

The action took place as part of a…

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