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Commissioners report on IT migration, housing program and land-sale concerns

Wahkiakum Board of County Commissioners · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Letham said the county's Microsoft migration is mostly complete; Commissioner Tischer highlighted a WSAC meeting and a new affordable housing subsidy program; Chair Cothren noted communications-tower negotiations, Community Forest Committee work and concerns about foreign land buyers.

At the April 28 meeting commissioners gave brief reports on recent work. Commissioner Mark Letham said the Microsoft migration project is "mostly complete," thanked volunteers from the 'Tidy up the Town' event and described a recent site tour of the fairgrounds and work on the Citizen Action Plan. Commissioner Lee Tischer summarized takeaways from a Washington State Association of Counties (WSAC) meeting and mentioned a new affordable housing program intended to subsidize construction.

Chair Dan Cothren reported on ongoing communications tower rental negotiations, a Community Forest Committee meeting and expressed concern about foreign buyers purchasing land within Wahkiakum County; he said he would address fair-related matters next week. The remarks were brief updates rather than formal agenda items and did not include votes or directives recorded in the transcript.