Cole County commissioners propose AI-use policy, committee and training

Sep 16, 2026

A commissioner presented a draft AI policy Sept. 15, urging guardrails, transparency and human review for county applications; commissioners supported training, a review committee, and drafting disclosure rules for AI-generated work.

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A commissioner introduced a draft artificial intelligence policy at the Sept. 15 Cole County Commission meeting, saying the county must "establish a set of guidelines" for appropriate use across offices from the assessor to EMS. The presenter said he had emailed a rough draft to commissioners, human resources and legal and recommended forming an AI review committee to define permitted uses and safeguards.

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