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Board approves Yuma County agricultural broadband authority district

Yuma County Board of Supervisors · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The board accepted a petition from local agricultural stakeholders to form a broadband service district authority to support farm connectivity, approved district boundaries and board‑member selection methodology, and authorized the chairman to sign formation documents; the district will not have taxing authority.

The Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted April 20 to accept a petition and establish a Broadband Service District Authority intended to support agricultural broadband connectivity across the county.

Deputy County Administrator Josh Scott introduced the petition, saying the legislature authorized formation of such authorities by petition. The petition, submitted March 19 by the Yuma County Agriculture Water Coalition, included proposed…

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