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Votes at a glance: Walla Walla County commissioners approve routine hiring exceptions, vouchers, bikeway support and other items
Summary
The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 13 approved multiple administrative motions including hiring exceptions, vouchers, authorizing a bikeway support letter and interim placement of a Marcus Whitman statue.
Walla Walla County commissioners approved a slate of administrative and action agenda items on Oct. 13. Key outcomes:
- Revised agenda: Commissioners approved a revised agenda by voice vote (motion by the commissioner identified as S4, second by S3); motion carried 3–0.
- Hiring freeze exceptions: The board approved a hiring‑freeze exception for a Sheriff's Office deputy (current expense fund) and a corrections officer (non‑HCA funded), both after staff confirmed resignations and funding; motions carried 3–0. The board also approved a corrections officer position funded 80% by the…
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