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Commissioners review health, social‑services concerns and say Yamhill County was mislisted as a ‘sanctuary county’
Summary
Commissioners reported on state-level behavioral-health and SNAP issues, local jail and parks tours, and said a Department of Homeland Security list incorrectly identified Yamhill County as a 'sanctuary county'; county and AOC staff investigated and found no board action establishing such a designation.
During announcements on June 5, Yamhill County commissioners gave updates on public-health workforce challenges, SNAP overpayment concerns, local facility tours and an effort to correct an apparent federal listing that identified the county as a "sanctuary county." County commissioners also described recent visits with city and regional leaders and tours of the jail and county parks.
Commissioner King (announcements lead) summarized recent orientation meetings with Health & Human Services, engagements with city leaders on tourism and short-term rental policy,…
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