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Council approves hire for Winlock Police Department candidate

Winlock City Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved hiring Tarryn Carter after Police Chief Stephen Valentine reported Carter completed department hiring requirements and requested council approval of a non-conditional employment agreement.

Police Chief Stephen Valentine told the council that candidate Tarryn Carter "has successfully completed all Winlock Police Department hiring requirements" and requested approval to proceed with a non-conditional employment agreement.

Councilman Jeramy Allman moved to approve the hire and Councilwoman Jodie Curtis seconded; the motion carried unanimously. The council did not provide additional conditions in open session. The hire will proceed under the department's standard employment procedures.