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Josephine County meeting on commissioner appointment adjourned after litigation disclosure
Summary
A Dec. 23 meeting to appoint a Josephine County commissioner was adjourned after Commissioner Ron Smith said he would not participate because litigation had been filed; with no quorum the board took no action and held an informal legal briefing.
A meeting of the Josephine County Board of Commissioners called for Dec. 23, 2025, to consider appointing a commissioner to Position No. 1 was adjourned after Commissioner Ron Smith announced he would not participate because litigation had been filed against him and the county.
The chair recorded the meeting at 10:00 a.m. and explained the session had been convened under the Josephine County Charter and Oregon law to consider the appointment. During roll call, staff asked for Commissioner Smith, and Smith responded, "I'm…
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