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Ada County commissioners approve slate of routine items, award sheriff radio battery contract and raise landfill rates

5738138 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

At its Sept. 9 meeting the Ada County Board of Commissioners approved routine appointments, multiple contract actions and budget adjustments, awarded bid 25072 for sheriff’s office radio-site battery replacement, and adopted a landfill rate increase. Several awards and solicitations were tabled for later meetings.

BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Board of Commissioners approved multiple routine appointments, contracts and budget adjustments at its Sept. 9 open business meeting and took final action on several items the board said were time-sensitive.

The board reappointed Pam Hickman and Laverne (Laverda) Jones to the Board of Community Guardians with terms to expire Sept. 30, 2029, and approved routine licensing, claims and personnel items. The board also approved a provisional property-tax exemption under Idaho Code 63-1305(c) for Calvary Chapel Star Inc., and adopted a variety of annual contract renewals and service agreements.

Why it matters: The bundle of administrative approvals keeps county operations funded and services running into the fiscal year end. Several procurement items were tabled for further review, which defers awards but preserves competition.

Key actions and outcomes

- Appointments: Reappointments of Pam Hickman and Laverne (Laverda) Jones to the Board…

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