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Washington County Board elects Robert Henke chair and approves organizational slate of resolutions

Washington County Board of Supervisors · January 3, 2026
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The Washington County Board of Supervisors elected Robert Henke as chair for 2026, administered his oath, and passed a series of resolutions reappointing county officers and approving administrative actions including a $1,500 threshold for small property-tax corrections and appropriations for the Extension Service.

The Washington County Board of Supervisors elected Robert Henke as the board’s chairman for 2026 during its organizational meeting and immediately administered the oath of office.

Supervisor Baker formally nominated Henke for chair, and the nomination was seconded by Supervisor Fedler and other members; the board closed nominations and approved the selection by voice vote. Judge Pritzker administered the oath; Henke recited, "That I will support the Constitution of the United States," before taking his seat.

After the chair’s selection, the board moved through…

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