Skagit County commissioners approve consent agenda, collective bargaining deals; $250,000 port award included

The Skagit County Board of Commissioners approved its consent agenda and two miscellaneous items July 21, including economic development aid to the Port of Skagit, ferry maintenance contracts and newly negotiated collective bargaining agreements with Teamsters units.

Commissioner (name not specified) called the session to order and, after brief remarks and a roll call of items, Commissioner Browning moved to approve the consent agenda items 1 through 43 “including all items requiring ratification, vouchers, and warrants for Monday, 07/21/2025.” The unnamed commissioner seconded the motion; the board voted in favor and the motion passed. Commissioner Janicki was noted as traveling and absent.

Items highlighted during the consent discussion included funding from the Washington Administrative Office of Courts…