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

Grant County Court · February 4, 2026
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Summary

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.

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.

Jeffrey Flores of USDA-APHIS was named in the minutes as the administrator for the position; the post will be available as needed across the county to support producers. The court did not record conditions or amendments beyond the source of funds noted in the motion.