Washington County, ID

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners will not meet on Monday, August 31, 2026, as it is the fifth Monday of the month. This cancellation was established by a unanimous motion on February 18, 2025. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

• Meeting cancelled per Feb 18, 2025 unanimous motion
• Next regular meeting: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
• Accommodations contact: Clerk's office, 414-2092, 256 E. Court, Weiser ID

Washington County 911 Committee

The Washington County 911 Committee is meeting to handle routine business and several action items, including approving minutes and replacing a generator for the South and Rural Fire repeater. They will also discuss the Weiser Fire City Channel, a back-up repeater on SageBrush Hill, and a memorandum of understanding for firefighting in disasters.

• Minutes approval
• South and Rural Fire repeater generator replacement
• Weiser Fire City Channel discussion
• Back-up repeater on SageBrush Hill discussion
• MOU for firefighting in disaster situations

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed data center and solar farm ordinances, followed by possible action. The commission will also review findings for the Benoit Rezone 239, discuss scheduling for an ADU ordinance, and may enter executive sessions to consult legal counsel on pending litigation.

• Public hearing on data center and solar farm ordinances
• Review of Benoit Rezone 239 findings and conclusions
• Discussion of ADU ordinance scheduling
• Executive sessions under I.C. 74-206(1)(f) for legal counsel on litigation

County Commissioner Board

County Commissioner Board

Planning & Zoning

The Washington County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to hold public hearings on a rezone application (Rezone 239 Benoit) and a special use permit (Special Use 265 Nowlins), followed by executive sessions to consult legal counsel on pending litigation. The commission will also discuss draft ordinances for data centers and solar farms. Action items will be considered after each hearing.

• Public hearing on Rezone 239 Benoit
• Public hearing on Special Use 265 Nowlins
• Executive sessions under Idaho Code 74-206(1)(f) for legal counsel on pending litigation
• Discussion of draft data center and solar farm ordinances

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, acting as the Weiser Ambulance District board, will handle general business, claims, a contract with Greaves Consulting, and review bank statements. They will also finalize ballot language for a November levy and hold executive sessions for personnel and legal matters.

• Contract for Greaves Consulting
• Ballot language for November levy
• Review of bank statements
• Executive session for personnel matters (I.C. 74-206(1)(a) & (b))
• Executive session for legal counsel on pending litigation (I.C. 74-206(1)(f))

The Board appointed Chris Christopherson as interim Road and Bridge and Solid Waste Supervisor after the previous supervisor resigned effective immediately. The Board also approved five alcohol catering permits for Sunnyside Farm and Events, a certificate of residency, and two demand warrants. Discussion was held on a possible temporary closure of Battershell Lane due to fire danger, but no action was taken; the matter was referred to the Prosecuting Attorney for legal review.

• Appointed Chris Christopherson as interim Road and Bridge and Solid Waste Supervisor (2-1)
• Approved 5 alcohol catering permits for Sunnyside Farm and Events (all unanimous)
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Angel Garcia (unanimous)
• Approved demand warrant to Zions Bank for $21.50 (unanimous)
• Approved demand warrant to Zions Bank for $330.74 (unanimous)
• Approved Affidavit for Issuance of Duplicate Warrants (unanimous)
• Approved Idaho Power buried cable application for Bain, Cove, Gladhart, Goodrich roads (unanimous)
• Approved Ambulance District payroll order $22,801.15 and general expenses order $7,168.18 (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting covering routine administrative items, road and bridge work, a fire danger concern, ambulance services, a public defender update, and an executive session on personnel, real property, and legal matters. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom.

• Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications
• Fire danger on Battershell Lane
• Ambulance services discussion
• Third District Public Defender update
• Executive session on personnel, real property, and legal matters

The Board appointed Chris Christopherson as interim Road and Bridge and Solid Waste Supervisor after the previous supervisor resigned effective immediately. The Board also approved five alcohol catering permits for Sunnyside Farm and Events, a certificate of residency, and several financial warrants. Discussion on closing Battershell Lane due to fire danger was deferred pending legal research by the Prosecuting Attorney.

• Appointed Chris Christopherson as interim Road and Bridge and Solid Waste Supervisor (2-1)
• Approved alcohol catering permits for Sunnyside Sips for Sept 7, 10, 12, 18, 19 (all unanimous)
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Angel Garcia (unanimous)
• Approved demand warrants to Zions Bank ($21.50 and $330.74) (unanimous)
• Approved Affidavit for Issuance of Duplicate Warrants (unanimous)
• Approved Idaho Power buried cable application for Bain, Cove, Gladhart, Goodrich roads (unanimous)
• Approved Ambulance District payroll order $22,801.15 and general expenses $7,168.18 (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of Aug 10 and July 20 meetings (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, acting as the Board of the Weiser Ambulance District, will discuss general business, a levy consultant contract, and a levy meeting scheduled for August 17, 2026. They will also review the July budget variance report and may hold an executive session to consider personnel matters and communicate with legal counsel regarding pending or likely litigation. Action items may follow.

• Levy consultant contract discussion
• Levy meeting scheduled for August 17, 2026
• July budget variance report review
• Executive session for personnel matters and legal counsel communication

The Board approved the purchase of a Cat 308 Mini-X excavator for $142,448.28 for the Road and Bridge department, funded in the current budget. They also approved several demand warrants, including $5,470.06 for radios for Midvale Fire, and discussed a potential salary increase for an IT employee but took no formal action. The Board entered executive session to discuss pending litigation, with no final action taken.

• Approved $142,448.28 purchase of Cat 308 Mini-X excavator for Road & Bridge (unanimous)
• Approved demand warrant of $5,470.06 to Complete Wireless Technologies for Midvale Fire radios
• Approved demand warrant of $375.00 to Kaminsky, Sullerberger, and Associates for Field Training Officer classes
• Approved demand warrant of $162.66 to Zions Bank for fuel for Building and Grounds
• Approved demand warrant of $274.80 to Zions Bank for AC unit repairs and water filters
• Approved Affidavit for Issuance of Lost Warrant to City of Midvale for $15,978.76
• Approved Affidavit for Issuance of Lost Warrant to Emily Pope for $7.25
• Approved processing county cell phone reimbursements quarterly instead of monthly

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting covering routine business and several specific items. They will discuss a salary matter with Robert Peterson, hear from Road and Bridge about culvert applications, a mini excavator purchase, a contractor for Gentry Lane, and a water leak, and receive a fire update from the Emergency Manager. The board will also get a planning and zoning update and may enter executive sessions for legal and personnel matters.

• Salary discussion with Robert Peterson
• Culvert and road bore applications, mini excavator purchase, contractor for Gentry Lane, Moye water leak on Gentry Lane
• Adoption of contract manual
• Fire update from Emergency Manager Johnny Biddinger
• Planning & Zoning update with Bridget Felmley

The Board approved the purchase of a Caterpillar 308 Mini-X excavator for $142,448.28 for Road and Bridge, funded in the current budget. They also approved several demand warrants, including $5,470.06 for Midvale Fire radios, and authorized general expense warrants totaling $221,829.79. The Board discussed a potential pay increase for an IT employee but took no formal action, and held an executive session on pending litigation with no decision made.

• Approved $142,448.28 purchase of Cat 308 Mini-X for Road & Bridge (unanimous)
• Approved $5,470.06 demand warrant to Complete Wireless Technologies for Midvale Fire radios
• Approved $375.00 demand warrant to Kaminsky, Sullerberger, and Associates for Field Training Officer classes
• Approved $162.66 demand warrant to Zions Bank for fuel for Building and Grounds
• Approved $274.80 demand warrant to Zions Bank for AC unit repairs and water filters
• Approved $15,978.76 lost warrant affidavit to City of Midvale
• Approved $7.25 lost warrant affidavit to Emily Pope
• Approved $221,829.79 in general expense warrants (unanimous)

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners and the Board of Weiser Ambulance District will meet to conduct general business, review the July credit card statement, and discuss the June call report. An executive session is scheduled under state law to address personnel matters and pending litigation.

• Review of July credit card statement for Weiser Ambulance District
• Discussion of June call report for Weiser Ambulance District
• Executive session for personnel matters under I.C. 74-206(1)(a) & (b)
• Executive session to communicate with legal counsel regarding pending litigation under I.C. 74-206(1)(f)

The Board approved a resolution declaring an emergency due to the Tartar Fire, which has grown over 100,000 acres and threatens life and property. The declaration is extended until December 31, 2026. The Board also approved routine financial reports, warrants, permits, and certificates of residency.

• Approved Emergency Declaration for Tartar Fire, effective through Dec. 31, 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved Treasurer's Cash Statement for May 2026 ($16,602,439.33) (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved Treasurer's Cash Statement for July 2026 ($16,764,963.14) (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved Treasurer/Auditor Joint Quarterly Report for April-June 2026 ($16,764,963.14) (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved demand warrant to Wex for fuel ($470.76)
• Approved demand warrant to U.S. Bank Equipment Finance for copier lease ($123.39)
• Approved Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Farm & Events LLC (Aug. 18 and Aug. 29, 2026)
• Approved Ambulance District payroll order 26-42 ($22,526.83) and general expenses order 26-43 ($6,406.72)

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Commissioners will meet to handle general business and receive updates from department heads. The agenda includes discussions with the Ambulance District and the Planning and Zoning Administrator. Executive sessions are scheduled to address personnel, real property, and litigation.

• Liquor licenses and catering permits
• Handicap access buttons
• Planning and Zoning update with Bridget Felmley
• Ambulance District discussion
• Executive session regarding real property acquisition and pending litigation

The Board approved a resolution declaring an emergency due to the Tartar Fire, which has grown over 100,000 acres and threatened Weiser. The declaration extends through December 31, 2026, and enables cost-sharing for fire response. The Board also approved routine financial reports, warrants, permits, and certificates of residency.

• Approved Emergency Declaration for Tartar Fire (unanimous)
• Approved Treasurer's Cash Statement for May 2026, $16,602,439.33 (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved Treasurer's Cash Statement for July 2026, $16,764,963.14 (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved Treasurer/Auditor Quarterly Report for April-June 2026, $16,764,963.14 (Wilkerson abstained)
• Approved demand warrant to Wex for $470.76 fuel
• Approved demand warrant to U.S. Bank Equipment Finance for $123.39 copier lease
• Approved Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Farm & Events LLC (Aug 18 and Aug 29, 2026)
• Approved Ambulance District payroll order $22,526.83 and general expenses $6,406.72

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on July 27, 2026, with several action items. They will decide on special use permits for the Branson and Greenfield properties, consider a change order for the Cove Road Bridge, and conduct a budget workshop to approve the budget publication. The board will also receive a Forest Service update and hold an executive session on personnel, real property, and litigation matters.

• Change Order No. 6 for Cove Road Bridge
• Branson Special Use Decision
• Greenfield Special Use Decision
• Culvert and Road Bore Applications
• Budget Workshop and Approval of Budget Publication

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for July 27, 2026. No business was conducted. The next regular meeting is set for August 3, 2026.

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners will conduct a budget workshop at 11:00 a.m., a work session for the commissioners and clerk. Earlier items include general business matters such as liquor licenses and demand warrants, a review of road and bridge and solid‑waste culvert applications, a planning and zoning update, and an executive session on personnel, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation. The meeting will be streamed via Zoom for public listening.

• General Business – includes liquor licenses, catering permits, demand warrants, certificates of residency, and other correspondence
• Jerod Odoms presents Road and Bridge & Solid Waste culvert and road bore applications
• Bridget Felmley provides a Planning and Zoning update
• Executive Session I.C. 74‑206(1)(a)‑(f) to consider personnel matters, real‑property negotiations, and pending litigation
• Budget Workshop – work session for the Board of County Commissioners and Clerk

The Board approved moving forward with a November levy override election for the Weiser Ambulance District, with Commissioner Wilkerson voting no. The Board also approved several routine items, including permits, warrants, and a change order for the Cove Road Bridge. A budget workshop was held to discuss the 2027 budget, including salary adjustments and potential additions to the Road and Bridge budget.

• Approved November levy override election for Weiser Ambulance District (2-1)
• Approved Change Order No. 6 for Cove Road Bridge ($38,091.54)
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Alex Lazaro
• Approved Alcohol Beverage Catering Permit for Sunnyside Farm and Events (Aug 1)
• Approved Alcohol Beverage Catering Permit for Sunnyside Farm and Events (Aug 8)
• Approved multiple demand warrants for various expenses
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26-40 for payroll ($26,089.98)
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26-41 for general expenses ($5,777.63)

County Commissioner Board

The Board of Weiser Ambulance District is meeting to discuss general business and claims. The board will decide on the November levy and the proposed 2027 budget. An executive session is scheduled for personnel matters and legal counsel regarding litigation.

• Decision on November levy
• Approval of 2027 Proposed Budget
• Approval of Notice of Public Hearing
• Executive session for personnel matters
• Executive session for pending or imminently likely litigation

The Board approved moving forward with a November levy override election for the Weiser Ambulance District, with Commissioner Wilkerson voting against. The Board also approved a $38,091.54 change order for the Cove Road Bridge, funded by grants, and approved multiple routine items including permits, warrants, and a Certificate of Residency. A budget workshop covered salary adjustments, a proposed new vehicle for the Extension Office, and discussions on road and bridge funding.

• Approved November levy override election for Weiser Ambulance District (2-1)
• Approved Change Order No. 6 for Cove Road Bridge, $38,091.54
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Alex Lazaro
• Approved Alcohol Beverage Catering Permits for Sunnyside Farm and Events (Aug 1 and Aug 8)
• Approved multiple demand warrants totaling $10,167.72
• Approved Ambulance District Order No. 26-40 ($26,089.98) and No. 26-41 ($5,777.63)
• Approved publishing Notice of Public Hearing for Ambulance District Budget
• Discussed budget adjustments, including adding $46,000 for Extension Office vehicle

Weed Advisory Board

The Washington County Weed Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes and claims, and take action on the 2027 Neighborhood Project Application and the 2027 Noxious Weed Calendar. The board will also determine print numbers and format for the calendar, and receive project reports from various locations including Valley View, Middle Valley Waterways, and Lower Pine. Announcements include the availability of the 2027 Neighborhood Project Application starting August 3, 2026, with applications due by September 10, 2026.

• Approve minutes and claims (action items)
• 2027 Neighborhood Project Application (action item)
• 2027 Noxious Weed Calendar (action item)
• Determine print numbers and format for the calendar
• Project reports from Valley View, Middle Valley Waterways, Lower Pine, and others

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District Board will review June financial statements and discuss a preliminary budget. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss personnel and potential litigation.

• Review of June bank statement and budget variance
• Discussion of preliminary budget presentation
• Executive session for personnel matters
• Executive session to communicate with legal counsel regarding pending litigation

The Board approved the purchase of ten ballot printing machines and signed several agreements with the Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections. They also authorized building permits for the Scarla property and an interim easement for the Gentry Lane project.

• Approved $269,753.64 in claims
• Approved purchase of 10 Tenex ballot printing machines for $13,600.00
• Approved $3,000.00 temporary credit limit increase for Weed Department QuickBooks renewal
• Approved Staging Services Agreement with Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections
• Approved $38,400.00 JCA Cigarette/Tobacco Tax funding agreement
• Approved $13,248.00 SUDS pass-through allocation agreement
• Approved $29,409.86 credit to county via Cove Road Bridge Change Order #5
• Authorized building permits for Scarla property and interim easement for Tanya Moye

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss general business including claims, liquor licenses, and a temporary credit card limit increase. The board will hold action items on road and bridge projects, juvenile probation funding, and planning and zoning updates. Notable items include a change order for Cove Road Bridge and an executive session for personnel, real property negotiations, and legal counsel.

• Cove Road Bridge Change Order #5 action item
• Scarla Building Permit and Moye Easement Agreement consideration
• Executive session under I.C. 74-206 for personnel, property acquisition, and legal matters
• Temporary increase to credit card limit
• Idaho Power energy resources presentation

The Board approved several financial expenditures, including a $269,753.64 claims report and $13,600 for ballot printing machines. They also authorized building permits for the Scarla property and an interim roadway easement for the Gentry Lane project.

• Approved Claims Approval Report totaling $269,753.64
• Approved purchase of 10 Tenex ballot printing machines for $13,600.00
• Approved $3,000 temporary credit card limit increase for Weed Department QuickBooks renewal
• Approved Cove Road Bridge Change Order #5 (credit of $29,409.86 to the county)
• Approved $38,400 and $13,248 pass-through agreements with Idaho Dept. of Juvenile Corrections
• Authorized issuance of building permits for the Scarla property
• Authorized Chairman to sign Interim Roadway Easement Agreement with Tanya Moye
• Approved demand warrants for Kelly Whiting ($843.75), LH Culinary Creations ($1,091.50), and US Postmaster ($691.00)

Fair Board

The Washington County Fair Board will hold a regular meeting with multiple action items, including approving fair week contracts, building addition bids, and a dumpster service agreement. The board will also discuss a night watchman contract, an iPad donation from Cambridge School, and a donation from Fay Ranch. An executive session is scheduled. The agenda includes various updates from the treasurer, fair manager, and maintenance report.

• Building Addition Bids (action item)
• Hardin Sanitation Fair Dumpsters: 3 large roll-away (2-30 yards, 1-20 yards) (action item)
• Fair Week Contracts (action item)
• Night Watchman Contract (action item)
• Executive Session

County Commissioner Board

The Weiser Ambulance District will hold a general business meeting to review claims, a VISA credit card statement, and a call volume report. The board will also hold a budget workshop and an executive session to discuss personnel and potential litigation.

• Review of VISA credit card statement
• Call volume report review
• Budget workshop
• Executive session for personnel and litigation
• General business meeting

The Board approved a resolution clarifying that county ordinances control over any prior administrative correspondence regarding land use, building rights, and divisions. It also re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board, approved a Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb, and approved several demand warrants, including $3,500 for Ambulance Hall repairs. The Board also approved payroll and general expenses for the Weiser Ambulance District and discussed the 2027 budget and a potential levy override election.

• Approved Resolution clarifying that county ordinances control over prior administrative correspondence on land use and building rights.
• Re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board.
• Approved a Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb.
• Approved a demand warrant of $3,500.00 to Pioneer Plumbing and Drain for Ambulance Hall repairs.
• Approved a demand warrant of $190.00 to Drake University for deputy travel.
• Approved a demand warrant of $642.99 for fuel purchases.
• Approved Ambulance District Orders No. 26-37 ($22,508.76), 26-38 ($24,196.35), and 26-39 ($16,340.48) for payroll and general expenses.
• Approved minutes of June 22, 2026, as written.

County Commissioner Board

The Board of County Commissioners will conduct budget workshops with county departments and elected officials. The meeting includes reviews of road bore applications, draft ordinances, and personnel matters in executive session.

• Culvert and Road Bore Applications
• Board of Equalization action items
• Review of draft ordinances and floodplain updates
• Building permit for Scarla
• County Budget Workshops

The Board approved several demand warrants for plumbing repairs, deputy travel, and fuel. They also re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board and approved a Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb.

• Re-appointed Vicky Purdy to the Southwest District Health Board
• Approved Certificate of Residency for Kenzi Webb
• Approved $3,500.00 warrant for Pioneer Plumbing and Drain repairs
• Approved $190.00 warrant for Drake University deputy travel
• Approved $642.99 warrant for fuel purchases
• Approved June 22, 2026 minutes as written
• Approved $22,508.76 in payroll expenses for Weiser Ambulance District
• Approved $24,196.35 in payroll expenses for Weiser Ambulance District

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to not meet on the fifth Monday of each month. The motion was made on February 18, 2025, and carried without opposition. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 6, 2026. Residents needing special accommodations should contact the clerk’s office seven days before the meeting.

• Unanimous motion (Feb 18, 2025) to not meet on the 5th Monday of the month
• Next regular meeting set for Monday, July 6, 2026
• Accommodation requests: contact Clerk’s office at 414-2092, 256 E. Court, Weiser ID, seven days prior

County Commissioner Board

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate for the Board of Weiser Ambulance District meeting. No specific action items or discussion topics are listed.

The Board approved an SRS allocation of $225,672.65 and authorized $179,204.39 in general expense warrants. The Board also approved a lost warrant for $599.87 and the June 15, 2026, meeting minutes.

• Approved Affidavit for Lost Warrant for Diedre B. Marketing ($599.87)
• Approved SRS Allocation ($225,672.65)
• Approved June 15, 2026, meeting minutes
• Authorized Auditor to issue warrants for general expenses ($179,204.39)

Washington County 911 Committee

The Washington County 911 Committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and discussing the budget. The main action item is a discussion on a repeater/dispatch maintenance agreement, which the committee may act on.

• Minutes approval
• Budget review
• Repeater/dispatch maintenance agreement discussion

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss routine general business including claims, liquor licenses, and flag ceremony discussion, followed by updates from Road and Bridge, Planning and Zoning, and the Building Inspector. A Board of Equalization hearing is scheduled, and the main focus will be budget workshops for the county, which are a work session for the board and clerk.

• Road and bridge culvert and road bore applications presented by Jerod Odoms
• Planning and zoning update and Renewable Northwest presentation by Bridget Felmley and Aaron Menenberg
• Board of Equalization meeting at 10:00 a.m.
• Building inspector update by Billy Russell
• County budget workshops as a work session for the board and clerk

The Board approved the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) allocation of $225,672.65 and authorized warrants totaling $179,204.39 for general expenses. It also approved a lost warrant payment of $599.87 to Diedre B. Marketing and the June 15, 2026 minutes. The Board heard updates on Cove Road Bridge sealant work and a presentation on renewable energy demand, but took no action on those items.

• Approved the SRS Allocation in the amount of $225,672.65
• Authorized warrants totaling $179,204.39 for general expenses
• Approved the Affidavit for Lost Warrant payable to Diedre B. Marketing for $599.87
• Approved the minutes of June 15, 2026 as written
• Recessed until July 6, 2026, at 8:45 a.m.

Planning & Zoning

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for Greenfield Special Use 264 and The Dunes Special Use 263, each followed by an executive session to discuss pending or imminent litigation with legal counsel. The board will also discuss ordinances as action items.

• Hearing for Greenfield Special Use 264 with executive session for litigation
• Hearing for The Dunes Special Use 263 with executive session for litigation
• Discussion of ordinances as action items

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss routine business including liquor licenses and demand warrants, then hear updates from Road & Bridge on a change order for Cove Road Bridge and from Planning & Zoning on draft ordinances. Budget requests from the Cambridge Museum and Historical Preservation Committee will be considered. The board will also enter executive session on personnel, real property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• Cove Road Bridge Change Order
• Cambridge Museum Budget Request
• Historical Preservation Committee Budget Request
• Planning & Zoning Draft Ordinances
• Executive Session on real property negotiations and litigation

The Board approved several financial requests including road bridge credits and ambulance district orders. Commissioners also reviewed draft ordinances for accessory dwelling units, data centers, and solar facilities.

• Approved $274.36 demand warrant to the City of Weiser
• Approved Computer Arts Inc. / Harris Annual Master Agreement Software and Support License
• Approved June 8, 2026 minutes as written
• Approved Cove Road Bridge Project Change Order #4 for credits of $55,860 and $13,965
• Approved Weiser Ambulance District Order No. 26-36 for $7,066.29
• Approved Weiser Ambulance District Order No. 26-35 for $24,337.29
• Approved $1,694.55 from Commissioner Contingency fund for Fairgrounds building permit fees

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners, sitting as the Weiser Ambulance District board, will discuss general business, review claims and the May bank statement, and hear the call data report. They will also review a May budget variance report, consider a hospital parking lot addition and an ambulance bay apron project, hold a budget workshop, and then enter executive session for personnel and legal matters. Action items may follow.

• May bank statement review
• May budget variance report
• Hospital parking lot addition
• Ambulance bay apron project
• Executive session for personnel matters and pending litigation

The Washington County Commissioners approved several financial requests and discussed draft ordinances for accessory dwelling units, data centers, and solar facilities. The board also reviewed a comprehensive zoning by-law and addressed ambulance district expenses.

• Approved $1,694.55 from Commissioner Contingency fund for Fairgrounds permit fee
• Approved $24,337.29 for payroll expenses (Weiser Ambulance District)
• Approved $7,055.00 for general expenses (Weiser Ambulance District)
• Approved a demand for a $2.1M road contract via credit change (noted as part of zoning/road discussion)
• Approved a warrant for the City of Weiser ($2.1M figure contextually linked to road/zoning items)
• Approved Draft By-law No. 4 review
• Approved a demand for a $2.1M road contract via credit change (noted as part of zoning/road discussion)
• Approved the agenda

County Commissioner Board

The June 8, 2026 regular meeting of the Board of Weiser Ambulance District is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 15, 2026. No business is being conducted at this meeting.

The Board approved the EMPG Grant from the Idaho Office of Emergency Management ($23,731.62), a Retail Alcoholic Beverage License for Kilee Saldivar doing business as The Market, and a demand warrant to Badge Frame, Inc. ($617.05). The Board also authorized warrants for election expenses ($16,586.05) and general expenses ($170,247.52), and approved a Right-of-Way permit for Duane Fairchild. No final action was taken on the solar farm and data center ordinances, which remain in draft for Planning and Zoning review.

• Approved EMPG Grant with Idaho Office of Emergency Management ($23,731.62)
• Approved Retail Alcoholic Beverage License for The Market (Kilee Saldivar)
• Approved demand warrant to Badge Frame, Inc. ($617.05)
• Authorized warrants for election expenses ($16,586.05)
• Authorized warrants for general expenses ($170,247.52)
• Approved Right-of-Way permit for Duane Fairchild to widen access
• Approved Rock Crusher Portable Equipment Relocation Forms
• Approved minutes of June 1, 2026

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will hold a meeting with discussions on solar farm and data center ordinances, floodplain map revision, and the City of Weiser area of city impact ordinance. The board will also conduct budget workshops with elected officials and department heads, and hold an executive session for personnel, real property negotiations, and legal counsel. Action items include road and bridge permits, solid waste, and planning and zoning updates.

• Solar Farm Ordinance Discussion
• Data Center Ordinance Discussion
• Floodplain Map Revision Discussion
• City of Weiser Area of City Impact Ordinance
• Budget Workshops with elected officials and department heads

The Board approved several financial items including an EMPG grant and election expenses. Additionally, they authorized a retail alcoholic beverage license and approved a right-of-way access permit.

• Approved $617.05 demand warrant for Badge Frame, Inc.
• Approved $23,731.62 EMPG Grant from Idaho Office of Emergency Management
• Approved Retail Alcoholic Beverage License for Kilee Saldivar (The Market)
• Approved June 1, 2026 minutes as written
• Authorized $16,586.05 in warrants for election expenses
• Authorized $170,247.52 in warrants for general expenses
• Approved Board signature for Rock Crusher Portable Equipment Relocation Forms
• Approved Duane Fairchild's Right-of-Way access permit

County Commissioner Board

The board will review claims and credit card statements, discuss a potential levy election, and the budget process. An executive session is planned for personnel matters and legal counsel regarding pending litigation. Action items will follow.

• Review of claims and credit card statements
• Discussion of levy election
• Budget process discussion
• Executive session for personnel matters (I.C. 74-206(1)(a) & (b))
• Executive session for legal counsel on pending litigation (I.C. 74-206(1)(f))

The Board approved several financial warrants, a Forest Service road agreement, and a noxious weed control contract. Additionally, the Board acted as the Weiser Ambulance District to approve payroll and general expense orders, and approved two special use applications for property.

• Approved Sunnyside Farms and Events alcohol catering permit
• Approved Uline warrant reissuance ($498.93 each)
• Approved Summit Food Services, LLC warrant reissuance ($13,776.95)
• Approved Zions Bank demand warrant ($1,847.06)
• Approved May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
• Approved Forest Service Road Maintenance Agreement
• Approved Washington County Weed Control and Idaho DOT agreement ($7,100.00)
• Approved extension of Dahlia Stender credit card limit to $2,000.00

County Commissioner Board

The Washington County Commissioners will discuss and possibly act on a range of items including road and bridge matters, a forest service road agreement, a noxious weed agreement with ITD, and a temporary credit card limit increase. Later in the morning, they will hear updates from Planning and Zoning, including the Thousand Springs update, and rule on two special use applications (D'Addabbo and Nakamura). The board will also review draft ordinances for solar farms and data centers, and hold executive sessions on personnel, real property negotiations, and pending litigation.

• D'Addabbo Special Use Decision and Nakamura Special Use Decision
• Solar Farm Draft Ordinance and Data Center Draft Ordinance
• ITD Noxious Weed Agreement
• Temporary Credit Card Limit Increase
• Copier Lease and Thairop Club executive session for legal counsel

The Board approved several financial warrants, road maintenance agreements, and weed control contracts. Additionally, the Board met as the Weiser Ambulance District to approve payroll and general expenses before reconvening for planning and zoning decisions.

• Approved Sunnyside Farms and Events alcohol catering permit
• Approved Uline warrant reissuance ($498.93 each)
• Approved Summit Food Services, LLC warrant reissuance ($13,776.95)
• Approved way toions Bank demand warrant ($1,847.06)
• Approved May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
• Approved Forest Service Road Maintenance Agreement
• Approved Washington County Weed Control and Idaho DOT agreement ($7,100.00)
• Approved Dahlia Stender credit card limit extension ($2,000.00)