Committee weighs county economic development role; administrators to prepare RFPs for properties including dormitory
Aug 7, 2025
Supervisors discussed creating a county economic development position and whether to reallocate existing resources or contract with local entities; staff said an RFP for the county dormitory and other properties will be ready by year-end and gave a high-level demolition estimate for the dormitory near $1 million.
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Supervisors at the July 3 Extension Education & Economic Development Committee meeting discussed options to provide direct county support for economic development, including hiring a dedicated county economic development professional, expanding contracts with local agencies or using UW Extension services.
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