Human resources seeks to refill planner position; board held multiple executive sessions with no decisions
Dec 22, 2025
Human Resources requested authorization to refill an assistant/associate planner vacancy; the board then held a series of executive sessions for applicant qualifications and collective bargaining (multiple extensions were recorded) and returned with no decisions before adjourning.
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Jessica Warren, Cowlitz County human resources, asked commissioners to authorize filling an assistant/associate planner vacancy in Building and Planning after the employee submitted a resignation. Warren also scheduled two executive-session items: one on qualifications of an applicant and a 15‑minute collective‑bargaining session with outside counsel calling in.
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