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Bayfield County board unanimously approves agreement to create Ashland–Bayfield 9-1-1 PSAP commission
Summary
Bayfield County supervisors voted 11-0 May 7 to approve an amended intergovernmental agreement establishing an Ashland and Bayfield Counties 9-1-1 Public System Answering Point (PSAP) Commission after county staff described clarifying edits to the draft agreement.
Bayfield County Board of Supervisors Chair Jan Lee called a special meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. on May 7, 2026, and the board unanimously approved an amended intergovernmental agreement to create an Ashland and Bayfield Counties 9-1-1 Public System Answering Point (PSAP) Commission.
County Administrator Mark Abeles-Allison outlined modifications and clarifying language proposed for the amendment, saying the changes were intended to refine responsibilities and the agreement’s wording. The county clerk performed a roll call that showed 11 supervisors present and two absent, establishing a quorum for the meeting.
Supervisor James Crandall moved to approve the Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement; Supervisor Jeff Holte seconded. County Clerk Lynn M. Divine recorded a roll-call vote with the following results: Larry Fickbohm — yes; Roguski — yes; Dennis Pocernich — yes; Steve Sandstrom — yes; Sue Rosa — yes; James Crandall — yes; Jamie Tucker — yes; Jan Lee — yes; Jeff Holte — yes; Marty Milanowski — yes; Fred Stand — yes. Two supervisors were absent: Charly Ray and Jeff Olsen. The motion carried, yes 11, no 0, absent 2.
The board took no further action at the meeting. Chair Jan Lee adjourned the session at 4:06 p.m. Copies of county resolutions and the county code are available from the Bayfield County Clerk’s Office; the clerk’s contact information is listed in the meeting materials.
Details: The approved document is titled the "Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement providing for the creation of the Ashland and Bayfield Counties 9-1-1 Public System Answering Point (PSAP) Commission." County staff said the meeting focused on clarifying language in that agreement; no additional programs, budgets, or implementation timelines were recorded in the minutes.
