Sweetwater County, WY
Recent Sweetwater County County Commission topics include budget & taxes, resolutions & ordinances, roads & infrastructure, planning & zoning, contracts & procurement, permits & licensing.
Topics found in recent meetings
- Budget & taxes
- Resolutions & ordinances
- Roads & infrastructure
- Planning & zoning
- Contracts & procurement
- Permits & licensing
- Development projects
- Public safety
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Our record for Sweetwater County may be out of date. The most recent record we hold is from Tue Jul 14, 2026. (48 days ago) Newer meetings may not have been published to the official portal yet, or may not have been collected by us yet — this is a statement about our record, not about whether the county commission has met. Check the official portal before concluding nothing is scheduled.
Sweetwater CountyWY averageUS Census ACS
Municipal budget
Total revenue$211.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$185.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$53.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$40.6M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$4,453 (FY2023)
Recent meetings
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
County proposes zoning map amendments to add mineral development overlays on 480 acres
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on proposed amendments to oversize and overweight vehicle regulations (Resolution 2026-07-CC-04) and on two zoning map amendments that would reclassify roughly 320 acres and 160 acres from agriculture/mineral development to a Mineral Development (MD‑2) overlay. The board will also consider accepting a FY 2027 Services to Victims of Crime Grant Contract and approving a FY 2027 CMAQ grant application, along with routine consent‑agenda items. All items are scheduled for discussion and vote at the July 21 meeting.
- Public hearing on amendments to Oversize and Overweight Vehicle Regulations – Resolution 2026-07-CC-04
- Zoning Map Amendment 26-07-ZO-01 to change ~320 acres to a Mineral Development (MD‑2) overlay
- Zoning Map Amendment 26-07-ZO-02 to change ~160 acres to a Mineral Development (MD‑2) overlay
- Acceptance of the FY 2027 Services to Victims of Crime Grant Contract
- Approval to submit a FY 2027 CMAQ Grant Application
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Amendments to Oversize and Overweight Vehicle Regulations--Resolution 2026-07-CC-04
Undersheriff Joe Tomich
Oversize Permit Amendment Resolution 07-26.docx
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Fri Jul 10, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Board to vote on conservation district mill levy for November 2026 election
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will consider a resolution to certify a proposed mill levy for the Sweetwater County Conservation District and submit the question to voters in the November 3, 2026, General Election. The meeting will be held in person at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way Meeting Room #115 in Green River, Wyoming.
- Consider approval of Resolution 2026-07-CC-05 regarding conservation district mill levy
- Public comment period available after public hearing presentation
- Meeting held in person and via video conferencing
- Agenda item available on county website prior to meeting
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
A.
ACTION/PRESENTATION ITEMS
1.
Consider the approval of Resolution 2026-07-CC-05: A Resolution Providing Notice and Certification to the Sweetwater County Clerk of a Proposed Sweetwater County Conservation District Mill Levy and Directing tha …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Board to consider library parking lot project and special prosecutor appointment
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a library parking lot project award, a special prosecutor appointment, and a liquor license transfer. The meeting includes a public hearing and executive session.
- Approval of the June 16, 2026 Minutes
- Transfer of Liquor License from 374 Liquor, LLC to Maverik Group, LLC
- Award of the FY2026 Sweetwater County Library Parking Lot Project
- Resolution authorizing the appointment of a Special Prosecutor
- Ratification of DHS contracts with Sheriff's Office
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Transfer of Liquor License from 374 Liquor, LLC to Maverik Group, LLC
Cindy Swenson County Clerk
2026-2027 LIQUOR LICENSE-MAVERIK GROUP, LLC (2).pdf
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Tue Jun 30, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to hold hearing on 2026-2027 fiscal year budget revenues
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding a resolution to provide revenues for the budget. This budget covers the fiscal year from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
- Public hearing on Resolution to Provide the Revenues Necessary to Finance the Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026 AT 8:30 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Resolution to Provide the Revenues Necessary to Finance the Budget for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist
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Tue Jun 16, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Board to vote on fire budget increase and zoning amendments at public hearing
The Sweetwater County Board of Commissioners will hold a public meeting on June 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Green River, Wyoming. The board will conduct public hearings on budget amendments for the Fire Marshal’s operating budget and the Human Resources Department, as well as zoning resolutions and a hardship exemption for a temporary dwelling. The meeting will also include approvals of minutes, vouchers, bonds, and various appointments to county boards.
- Budget amendment to increase Fire Marshal’s operating budget for unanticipated professional services costs
- Budget amendment to transfer funds within the Human Resources Department
- Certified resolution to amend the 2015 Sweetwater County Zoning Resolution (Sections 15 & 21)
- Temporary hardship exception for a temporary dwelling at Lot 7, Billy Goat subdivision
- Approval of FY 2027 at-will employment contracts for Kayla Kappers and R. Crysal Lopez
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 AT 10:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Resolution 26-06-CL-02, a Budget Amendment to Increase the Fire Marshal's Operating Budget for Unanticipated Professional Services Costs Related to Additional Firefighter Services
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to address Sheriff's office vacancy and capital expenditure policy
The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a vacancy notice for the Office of Sweetwater County Sheriff and a new policy for capital projects and major expenditures. The meeting includes a public hearing on a Human Resources budget amendment and vehicle load regulations.
- Resolution 26-06-CL-01: Budget amendment to transfer funds within the Human Resources Department
- Notice of Intended Action: Amendment to Oversize and Overweight Vehicle and Load Regulations
- Vacancy Notice for the Office of Sweetwater County Sheriff following Sheriff Grossnickle's resignation-retirement
- Resolution 25-06-CC-01: Adopting the Sweetwater County Capital Projects & Major Expenditures policy
- Approval of the 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant Agreement
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Resolution 26-06-CL-01, a Budget Amendment to transfer funds within the Human Resources Department, increase to personnel and decrease to operating
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist
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Tue May 19, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Board to consider zoning change and dissolution of arts board
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for 40 acres and vote on the dissolution of the Community Fine Arts Center Board. The meeting will also include approval of contracts, leases, and resolutions regarding roadways and special prosecutors.
- Public hearing for zoning map amendment (40 acres, R-2/SF to A)
- Approval of dissolution of Community Fine Arts Center Board
- Approval of Southwest Counseling Service FY27 state contracts
- Resolution authorizing appointment of a special prosecutor
- Lease agreement for 430 W. Blair with STAR
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING - PLANNING AND ZONING
1.
26-05-ZO-01 A Zoning Map Amendment for the zoning district of approximately 40 acres more or less to be amended from R-2/SF (Single Family Residential) to A (Agriculture)
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Tue May 5, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners consider salary resolutions for elected officials through 2030
The Board of County Commissioners will review salary resolutions for commissioners, the coroner, the county attorney, and other elected officials for the period of 2027-2030. The board will also consider several public works project awards and land use agreements.
- Resolutions No. 2026-05-CC-01 through 04 regarding elected officials' salaries (2027-2030)
- Award of the Layos Drive (CR#1243) Reconstruction Project
- Award of the Green River Courthouse Elevator Modernization Project
- Ratification of participation in the Opioid Six Remnant Defendants Settlement Agreement
- Right-of-Way Grant Offer from BLM regarding County Road 25
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
9:05 - COUNTY RESIDENT COMMENTS/CONCERNS
All members of the public who wish to speak at the meeting will be given 3 minutes of time to address the Commission.
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9:15 - CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed on the consent agenda are taken …
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Tue Apr 21, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to appoint Sweetwater County Clerk of District Court
The Board of County Commissioners will interview and appoint a new Clerk of District Court. The meeting includes public hearings on budget amendments and zoning changes, as well as awards for road projects.
- Resolution 26-04-CL-04 to increase Assessor's office operating budget by $25,000
- Conditional Use Permit Renewal for Precious Pets, LLC (Animal Crematorium)
- Proposed amendments to 2015 Zoning Resolution regarding Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Award of 2026 Paint Striping Project and 2026 CMAQ Project
- Mutual Aid Agreement between Carbon County Fire Protection District and Sweetwater County
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET AMENDMENTS
1.
Resolution 26-04-CL-04 to increase the operating budget for the Assessor's office by $25,000 for professional services
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Sweetwater County Commissioners to hold public hearing on budget amendments
The Board of County Commissioners will consider budget transfers for elevator projects, youth home studies, and detention center equipment. The meeting includes awards for several feasibility studies and a discussion on fire restrictions.
- Budget amendments for the Elevator Project, Youth Home Remodel Feasibility Study, and a Detention Center dishwasher
- Award of the Rock Springs Youth Home Addition and Remodel Feasibility Study
- Award of the Green River Courthouse Veranda Enclosure Feasibility Study
- Request to hire 3 seasonal truck drivers in the Road & Bridge Department
- 2026 Polling Location Assignment resolution
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET AMENDMENTS
1.
Resolution 26-04-CL-01 - Budget Amendment to transfer available funds from the Facilities Parks & Rec Department - Park Study Project into the Facilities Maintenance Depar …
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Tue Mar 17, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Board to consider resolution altering County Road 1 (McKinnon Road) with public opposition
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on budget amendments for the County Attorney's Office and a resolution adopting uniform public records rules. Action items include a resolution to alter County Road 1 (McKinnon Road), which has drawn multiple public comments opposing the change; award of the Rock Springs Youth Home Roofing Project; and a presentation on an opioid assessment report for the county.
- Public hearing on budget amendments (resolutions 26-03-CL-01 and 26-03-CL-02) for County Attorney's Office operating and capital budgets
- Resolution to alter County Road 1 (McKinnon Road) – many public comments received opposing the narrowing of the right-of-way
- Award of Rock Springs Youth Home Roofing Project to Inman Roofing
- Change Order #4 for Sweetwater County Detention Center RTU-AHU Replacement & Upgrade Project by Vaughn's Plumbing & Heating
- Presentation of the Opioid Assessment Report for Sweetwater County by Corona Insights
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET AMENDMENTS
1.
Resolution 26-03-CL-01 authorizes a budget amendment to adjust the operating budget for the County Attorney’s Office to accurately reflect current fiscal needs and allo …
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to hold hearings on vehicle regulations and liquor license renewals
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct public hearings regarding oversize and overweight vehicle regulations and 2026-2027 liquor license renewals. The body will also consider a partial vacation of the Covered Wagon Park Subdivision and a contract for a mezzanine security barrier design.
- Public hearing for 2026 Oversize and Overweight Vehicle Regulations
- 2026-2027 Liquor License Renewals for multiple entities
- Partial Vacation of the Covered Wagon Park Subdivision requested by Maverik, Inc.
- Award of contract for the design of the Mezzanine Security Barrier
- Request to restaff a vacant position in the Detention Center
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Public Hearing for Oversize and Overweight Vehicle Regulations
Undersheriff Joe Tomich, Public Works Director Gene Legerski
2026 Oversize Regulations.docx
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Tue Feb 17, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to hold public hearings on budget amendments and zoning changes
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct public hearings regarding budget transfers and zoning resolution amendments. The body will also consider personnel staffing requests and review annual reports for tourism and the events complex.
- Resolution 26-02-CL-01: Transfer funds from R&B Pickup Truck Capital Project to Facilities Custodial Cleaner Project
- Resolution 26-02-CL-02: Transfer funds from Road & Bridge Pickup Truck Capital Project to Detention Center mezzanine railing design
- Request to re-advertise language amendments to 2015 Zoning Resolution 25-12-PZ-01 regarding permit fees, short term rentals, and definitions
- Acceptance of the 2026 Dickey Foundation Grant Award
- Ratification of the U.S. Forest Service Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.
PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET AMENDMENTS
1.
Resolution 26-02-CL-01 - Budget Amendment - To transfer available funds from the R&B Pickup Truck Capital Project to the Facilities Custodial Cleaner Project
Rebecca …
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Tue Feb 3, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Sweetwater County Commissioners to review road alterations and property sales
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several road right-of-way alterations and the sale of county-owned property. The meeting also includes updates on county revenue and a presentation on public attitudes toward growth in Wyoming.
- Resolution to alter County Road 1 right-of-way
- Resolution #26-02-EN-01 regarding CR#87 Upper Superior Road
- Resolution 26-02-EN-02 for street lights in Upper Camp Reliance
- Sale of county-owned property
- 2025-26 Memorandum of Understanding with Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County
roadsreal-estatepublic-workshealthcarebudget
📄 From the agenda
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
9:10 COUNTY RESIDENT COMMENTS/CONCERNS
All members of the public who wish to speak at the meeting will be given 3 minutes of time to address the Commission.
A.
9:20- CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed on the consent agenda are tak …
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Tue Jan 20, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to review FY25 audit and financial audit service fees
The Board of County Commissioners will review the FY25 audit report and a proposed fee arrangement for continued financial audit services from McGee, Hearne & Paiz. The board will also address board appointments and personnel staffing.
- FY25 Audit Report presented by McGee, Hearne & Paiz
- Proposed fee arrangement for 2026-2027 financial audit services
- Weed & Pest Board appointment
- Request to restaff a vacant position in the Information Technology Department
- Liaison assignments for 2025-2026
auditfinanceappointmentsstaffinggovernment-administration
📄 From the agenda
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NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
9:05- COUNTY RESIDENT COMMENTS/CONCERNS
All members of the public who wish to speak at the meeting will be given 3 minutes of time to address the Commission.
A.
9:15- CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed on the consent agenda are ta …
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Tue Jan 6, 2026
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners to hold liquor license hearings and elect chairman
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to elect a chairman and hold public hearings on two liquor licenses. The body will also consider appointments to county boards and review infrastructure updates from WYDOT.
- Public hearings for 374 Liquor, LLC and Badwan Brothers Enterprise LLC liquor licenses
- Approval of Hospital Maintenance and Lab Expansion expenditures
- Request to restaff vacant accounting and title clerk positions in the County Clerk's Office
- Notice of intent to implement a Public Records Resolution for uniform rules and regulations
- Discussion on options for the Gasson Bridge ETE
liquor-licensespublic-recordsinfrastructureappointmentshealthcare-spending
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.
For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.
Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.
As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.
The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.
If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov
PRELIMINARY:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN
A.
PUBLIC HEARING
1.
Reconvene Hearing for the Retail Liquor License for 374 Liquor, LLC
Cindy L. Swenson, Sweetwater County Clerk
374 LIQUOR LICENSE, LLC..pdf …
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🌐 County-level context (Sweetwater County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-300 people (-$18.3M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)2 ({"Biological": 2, "Drought": 1, "Severe Storm": 1} · last Sat Apr 11, 2020)
Traffic fatalities5 (2024)
Business establishments1,219 (15,361 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,003/mo (320 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy16.5% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$211.5M
Annual budget
$40.6M
Debt outstanding
35
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$211.5M
Spending$185.3M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$40.6M
Debt-to-revenue0.19×
Debt-load index35 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.