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Commissioner says senator indicated wildfire hazard map may be repealed

2572301 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Commissioner Smith said Senator Jeff Golden told the board he believes the wildfire hazard map tied to Senate Bill 762 will be repealed; the board did not take action and provided no further details.

During the "other" item portion of the Josephine County Board of Commissioners’ weekly business session, Commissioner Smith relayed a remark from state Senator Jeff Golden about pending legislation.

Smith said Senator Golden entered a meeting and expressed his belief that the wildfire hazard map associated with Senate Bill 762 would be repealed. Smith framed the comment as preliminary and said the board would "wait and see" what happens with the remainder of the legislation.

The board did not take formal action, and no further details or official county positions on SB 762 were recorded in the meeting.

Commissioner Smith did not specify a timeline or whether the senator’s remark came from a floor vote, committee action, or outside comment; no county policy or directive was adopted at the session.