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Polk County commissioners approve agenda and minutes, schedule executive session on labor negotiations

Polk County Board of Commissioners · March 12, 2026
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Summary

At the March 11 meeting commissioners approved the agenda and March 4 minutes and voted to meet in executive session to discuss labor negotiations under a cited ORS provision; no detailed roll-call vote tallies were given on the public record.

The Polk County Board of Commissioners conducted routine business at its March 11 meeting.

The board moved and seconded approval of the meeting agenda; Chair called for the question and announced the motion carried. Commissioners then moved and seconded approval of the minutes from the March 4 meeting; Chair again called for the question and announced the motion carried.

Near the end of regular business the Chair asked whether there was a need for an executive session. The board agreed to meet in executive session “pursuant to ORS 1 92 6 60 sub 2 d to conduct deliberations with persons designated by the governing body to conduct labor negotiations,” as announced on the public record. The meeting record does not show a recorded roll-call with individual vote tallies for those routine approvals.

What happens next: The board moved into an executive session on the cited ORS provision to conduct deliberations on labor negotiations; the executive session is not open to the public under the cited statutory authority.