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Lane County approves three‑year tentative contract with Public Works union Local 626

Lane County Board of Commissioners · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Lane County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a tentative three‑year successor collective bargaining agreement with Lane County Public Works Association Local 626 that includes a 2.8% COLA in year one, CPI‑linked adjustments in years two and three, benefit design changes and an estimated three‑year cost of $5.75–$7.18 million.

The Lane County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 27 unanimously approved a tentative three‑year collective bargaining agreement with the Lane County Public Works Association Local 626, authorizing county staff to implement the deal.

County staff presented the agreement and said it would run through June 30, 2028, and was negotiated using an interest‑based bargaining approach. "Members of 626 will no longer be insured through the county short‑term disability program as the benefit has largely been replaced by Oregon's paid family medical leave," a county staff…

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