Commissioners approve staff move to implement PDF accessibility tools after DOJ guidance
Klamath County staff briefed the Board on a DOJ update to ADA document accessibility requirements; staff recommended and the Board agreed to pursue automated solutions (CivicPlus DocAccess, AudioEye) with an extended timeline for small governments.
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Matt Severns (Information Technology), Stephen Gaither (County Counsel) and Haley Huffman (Administration) briefed the Board on a recent U.S. Department of Justice update raising expectations that public-facing documents be accessible to people with disabilities. They said Klamath County qualifies as a small government, which provides an extended compliance timeline.
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