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Commissioners approve appointments to Public Defender Board; new board leadership named

Weber County Board of Commissioners · August 7, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted resolution 090/2026 appointing members to the Public Defender Board. Presenting staff reported the board elected Gage Frower as chair and Rich Morrow as vice chair at its Feb. 18 meeting; commissioners approved the resolution by roll call vote.

The Weber County Board of Commissioners approved resolution 090/2026 on Feb. 24 to confirm appointments to the Public Defender Board. Jim Retallik presented the resolution and reported the board’s internal election results.

Retallik told commissioners that at the board’s Feb. 18 meeting "we elected new board chair, which is Gage Frower. And vice chair is Rich Morrow." The commission approved the resolution by roll call vote. Commissioners and staff praised the public defender program’s reentry efforts and legislative recognition during the discussion.