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Baker County adopts resolution opposing reintroduction of grizzly bears to Northeast Oregon

Baker County Board of Commissioners · October 1, 2025

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Summary

The Board adopted a resolution opposing U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reintroduction of grizzly bears to the region, citing potential impacts on livestock, recreation and forest management. The resolution notes a 500‑square‑mile grizzly range cited by federal documents and urges state and federal consideration of local impacts.

Baker County commissioners voted on Oct. 1 to adopt Resolution No. 2025‑1013, formally opposing any reintroduction of grizzly bears into the Northeast Oregon region and within a 500‑square‑mile radius that would place Baker County within the species’ potential range.

The resolution cites the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…

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