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Spokane County Commissioner Waldrep highlights 2025 wins, sets housing, safety and health as 2026 priorities

Spokane County Commissioner Amber Waldrep · January 8, 2026
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Spokane County Commissioner Amber Waldrep recapped 2025 accomplishments — including a budget that closed a $20,000,000 projected deficit without raising property taxes — and outlined 2026 priorities focused on affordable housing, public safety and health services.

Spokane County Commissioner Amber Waldrep used a recorded set of remarks in the transcript to recap 2025 accomplishments and outline priorities for 2026, saying the county closed a projected $20,000,000 shortfall "without an increase in property taxes."

Waldrep said public health and substance-use treatment were central to her work last year as chair of the Spokane Regional Health Board, where she helped "integrate new tribal representatives, create the first federal legislative agenda, and increase hours and access for patients at the opioid treatment clinic." She said she also "helped…

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