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Board approves forestry invoices and advisory committee appointment during routine business session
Summary
Commissioners approved forestry invoices totaling about $71,034, ratified an advisory committee appointment via Resolution No. 2026-006, approved an auditorium rental, and completed other routine business before adjourning at 2:22 p.m.
During a weekly business session the Josephine County Board of Commissioners approved several routine items including forestry invoices, an auditorium rental, and an advisory committee appointment.
Forestry Director Dave Streeter presented an invoice from Helena for $28,677.25 to cover herbicide used in spring release treatments that help newly planted seedlings by reducing competing brush; the board approved without objection. Streeter also presented a Manulife/Hancock Forest Management invoice for $42,357.60 related to procurement of surplus seedlings; the board approved without objection.
The board approved an Anne G. Basker Auditorium rental application from the Josephine County Circuit Court without objection. The board then considered applications for the Law Enforcement Service District Advisory Committee; Commissioner Gary Richardson moved to approve Resolution No. 2026-006 appointing a member, Commissioner Colene Martin seconded, and the motion carried on a 3–0 roll-call vote (Richardson—yes, Martin—yes, Smith—yes).
Human Resources presented personnel requisitions (adding a Firewise Communities Coordinator and refilling/reclassifying a Tax and Accounting Specialist I) for review; the meeting record does not show a separate roll-call approval in the transcript for those personnel items. The meeting adjourned at 2:22 p.m.
