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Task force votes to keep existing concealed-carry policy for county staff

Public Safety Task Force (Washington County) · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Washington County Public Safety Task Force voted to retain the current policy allowing county employees to carry concealed weapons in the government center, with a motion from Speaker 3 and no recorded opposition; the meeting referenced a 2011 ordinance but did not change policy language.

The Washington County Public Safety Task Force voted to retain the county's existing concealed-carry policy for staff in the government center.

At agenda item 6b, Speaker 1 asked whether concealed-carry weapons should be permissible within the government center for staff only. Speaker 3 moved that the policy "stay as…

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