Commission authorizes refunding bonds and increases FEMA consultant contract for FY26

Feb 25, 2026

Resolution 26-02-19 authorized issuance of general obligation refunding bonds; Resolution 26-02-20 amended the FY25–26 budget to increase the county's FEMA consultant (IEM) contract. Both measures passed by roll call with unanimous support among commissioners present.

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On Feb. 25 the Washington County Commission authorized the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds under Resolution 26-02-19 and approved an amendment to increase the county's contract with FEMA consultant IEM under Resolution 26-02-20. Commissioner Richard Tucker moved both measures; Commissioner Ben Carder seconded the bond resolution and Commissioner Jodi Jones seconded the IEM contract increase. Both items passed on roll-call votes with all present commissioners recorded as voting in favor.

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