Court approves $36,253.56 to fund USDA-APHIS non-lethal wolf position

Feb 4, 2026

Grant County allocated $36,253.56 from an unused 2025 state wolf grant to fund a USDA-APHIS-administered non-lethal position to assist livestock producers across the county with wolf depredation response.

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The court approved funding a USDA-APHIS-administered non-lethal position to help producers deal with wolf depredation across Grant County. Judge Hamsher moved for approval; Commissioner Rowell seconded and the motion passed 3–0. The funding was taken from the unused portion of the county's 2025 state wolf grant and totals $36,253.56.

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