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Board approves drought-emergency resolution, jail communications amendment, grant and routine payments; Central Square invoice passes 2-1
Summary
At its May 12 workshop the Josephine County Board approved a drought-emergency resolution to start a governor-level declaration process, an amendment to inmate-communications services, a $75,000 economic-development grant, and several appointments; it approved payment to Central Square 2–1 after discussion about software modules.
The Josephine County Board of Commissioners on May 12 adopted several administrative actions, most by unanimous voice votes, and debated a yearly software invoice.
Drought emergency: The board voted 3–0 to approve a resolution directing staff to begin the process to request a gubernatorial drought-emergency declaration for Josephine County (resolution referenced by staff as 2026-015). Sheriff and interim emergency manager (voice 4) told the board drought indicators already show dry conditions and said the declaration would allow faster conflagration orders and expanded…
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