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Commissioners approve three-year lease for ATM at 500 West Main after debate over accessibility and card acceptance

2477358 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The Wallowa County Board of Commissioners authorized a three-year lease for space inside 500 West Main for an automated teller machine (ATM), after discussion about placement, public convenience and whether accepting credit/debit could be expanded.

Wallowa County commissioners voted 3-0 on Feb. 10 to authorize a three-year lease for space inside 500 West Main for an automated teller machine and directed the clerk to work with the county attorney to prepare the lease.

The lease decision follows several weeks of discussion about where an ATM could be placed inside the building, whether an outdoor payment kiosk tied to county software could perform the same functions and how to avoid forcing customers — especially elderly residents — to go outside in winter to access cash.

Auditor Karen (County Auditor) told commissioners she prefers an…

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