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Terry Kiehn sworn in as Benton County 6th District commissioner
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Summary
The Benton County Commission appointed Terry Kiehn to fill the 6th District vacancy on Oct. 21, 2024; the appointment passed on a 12 Aye, 0 No roll-call vote and Kiehn was sworn in by County Clerk Wanda Malin.
Terry Kiehn was appointed and sworn in as Benton County’s 6th District commissioner during the County Commission’s Oct. 21, 2024 meeting.
The commission moved the appointment to the start of the agenda. Commissioners Jerry Price and Phil Melton nominated and seconded the motion to appoint Kiehn; the motion passed on a roll-call vote recorded as 12 Ayes, 0 No and 6 Absent. Kiehn was administered the oath by County Clerk Wanda Malin and took his seat immediately for the meeting’s business.
Delia Thibodaeau had also been nominated for the vacancy but the commission selected Kiehn by majority vote. The appointment fills the seat left open prior to this meeting; the commission did not set a separate effective date beyond the swearing-in at the meeting.
No amendments or conditions to the appointment were recorded. The commission proceeded to the remainder of its agenda after the swearing-in.