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Commission approves intergovernmental agreement with City of Nevada to jointly hire economic development consultant

Vernon County Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Cindy Thompson moved to approve an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Nevada to jointly hire a consultant for economic development initiatives; Commissioner John Shorten seconded and the minutes record all voted yes to approve.

The Vernon County Commission approved an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Nevada authorizing and facilitating the joint hiring of a consultant to assist with economic development initiatives. Commissioner Cindy Thompson moved for approval, Commissioner John Shorten seconded, and the minutes state "All voted yes to approve." The minutes do not provide the consultant's name, contract amount, or implementation timeline.

The action was recorded as an approval of an agreement to proceed with joint hiring; the minutes do not record amendments or further details about consultant scope of work. Follow-up procurement and contract terms will be matters for staff and the joint governing bodies to finalize.