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Sheriff reports vehicle damage and resignations; treasurer says 66% of taxes paid; county officials note other routine updates

Gooding County Board of County Commissioners · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Sheriff reported two vehicle motors blown and two deputies leaving; Treasurer said collections are about normal with 66% paid; Assessor expects farm values to rise; Coroner said new vehicle is en route and said the State has not issued funding for an Emergency Management position.

During the elected-officials reports the board recorded several operational updates.

Sheriff Gough reported vehicle and staffing issues, saying he had “two motors blown in the deputies’ vehicles and two deputies have resigned to go to other counties.” Treasurer Wines reported that collections are about normal with 66% paid and staff are working delinquent taxpayers. Assessor Baldwin said he had sent out farm questionnaires and predicted farm values will increase this year. Coroner Curtis reported a new vehicle is on its way and additionally stated that the State has not yet issued the money to the counties for the Emergency Management position. Prosecutor Misseldine reported he has a couple of trials coming up.

These items were recorded under the elected-officials reports portion of the agenda; no motions or follow-up directives on these individual reports were noted in the minutes.