Wayne County public meetings in 2025

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is holding a public hearing to discuss a proposed ordinance regarding the salary schedule for elected officials. The commission is considering adjustments to the compensation structure to support competitive pay.

• Public hearing on Proposed Salary Schedule for Elected Officials Ordinance

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 18, 2025, to accept public comments regarding proposed 2025 Budget Amendments. The meeting will take place at the Wayne County Courthouse in Loa.

• Public hearing on 2025 Budget Amendments
• Meeting location: Wayne County Courthouse, 18 S Main, Loa
• Deadline for public comments: December 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
• Electronic or telephone participation requires advance notice
• ADA accommodations available by contacting the Clerk's Office

Wayne County Water Conservancy District

The Wayne County Water Conservancy District will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed 2026 budget. The board will review revenue, expenditures, and major changes before deciding whether to approve or modify the final budget.

• Public hearing for the 2026 Wayne County Water Conservancy District Budget

Wayne County Water Conservancy District

The Wayne County Water Conservancy District will meet to approve the 2026 budget and review budget overviews. The board will also discuss expiring board member terms for 2026.

• Approval of 2026 Budget
• Review of expiring 2026 board terms for At large, Lyman, Hanksville, and Caineville
• Approval of minutes from 10/08/2025

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to approve the 2026 budget and final tax rates. The body will also consider two zoning changes and discuss funding for a career fair.

• Approve 2026 Budget Resolution
• Approve Final Tax Rates Resolution
• Proposed zoning change to Special Purpose for a Community Center & Emergency Services Building
• Proposed zoning change from Res/Ag to BCI (Business Commercial Industrial Park)
• Discussion with Candace Peterson regarding funding for Career Fair

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on December 10, 2025, to consider two proposed zoning changes. The first would rezone the existing Wayne County Community Center and Emergency Services Building from residential/agricultural/non-conforming use to special purpose with a conditional use permit. The second would rezone a 21.766-acre parcel from residential/agricultural to business commercial industrial (BCI) with a conditional use permit for an industrial park. Both properties are located at 605 S 350 E, Bicknell, UT 84715.

• Proposed change from RES/AG/non-conforming use to special purpose with conditional use permit for the existing Wayne County Community Center and Emergency Services Building
• Proposed change from RES/AG to BCI (Business Commercial Industrial) with conditional use permit for a 21.766-acre industrial park
• Public hearing scheduled for December 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Wayne County Courthouse
• Parcels involved: 01-007-0531 / O-531-X and 01-0060-0530 / O-530-X

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to approve minutes from previous meetings, including budget and TNT hearings, and to approve vouchers. The agenda also includes the designation of a Chief Administrative Officer for Data Governance and a closed session to discuss personnel.

• Approve minutes of previous meeting
• Approve Budget Hearing Minutes
• Approve TNT Hearing Minutes
• Designate Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for Data Governance
• Closed Session to Discus Personnel

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is holding a public hearing to receive comments regarding the 2026 General Fund Budget. This meeting allows residents to provide input on the county's planned spending for the upcoming year.

• Public hearing regarding the 2026 General Fund Budget

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet on November 17, 2025, to approve the minutes of the previous meeting and discuss several appointments, including an Indigent Defense Service Provider Agreement and a 2026 Wildfire Commitment. The commission will also review annexation policy, Planning & Zoning application fees, and approve vouchers. No major decisions are listed on this agenda.

• Approve minutes of previous meeting
• JoHanna Williams-Indigent Defense Service Provider Agreement
• Brion Terry/2026 Cooperative Wildfire Commitment Participation Approval
• Annexation Policy discussion
• P&Z Application Fees review

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is holding a public hearing to discuss a proposed property tax increase. If approved, the tax on a $396,000 residence would rise by $16.52 per year, and a business property of the same value would see an increase of $30.04 annually. The county would gain an additional $60,000 in annual property tax revenue, a 6.82% increase over last year's budgeted revenue excluding new growth.

• Proposed property tax increase on $396,000 residence: $16.52/year
• Proposed property tax increase on $396,000 business: $30.04/year
• Additional annual revenue for county: $60,000
• Public hearing at Courthouse, 18 S Main Loa Commission Chambers
• Hearing also available via Zoom (Meeting ID: 845 4313 6458, Passcode: 464705)

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM to discuss several items, including the Wayne County Business Complex Subdivision, annexation policy, ordinance fees, and accessory dwelling unit compliancy. No decisions are listed on this agenda; all items are for discussion only.

• Wayne County Business Complex Subdivision — discussion
• Annexation policy — discussion
• Ordinance fees — discussion
• Accessory dwelling unit compliancy — discussion

Clerk's Office

The Wayne County Clerk’s Office is holding a public hearing on a proposed initiative to repeal the Independent Redistricting Commission and Standards Act. The hearing will include at least one hour of public comment and is part of a broader process involving multiple counties in the Central Region.

• Public hearing on repeal of Independent Redistricting Commission and Standards Act
• One hour of public comment scheduled
• Hearing location: Juab County Commission Chambers, 160 North Main Street, Nephi, UT 84648

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to review airport updates and approvals. The agenda includes discussions on BLM land runways and road maintenance for Teasdale Park.

• John Clayton regarding BLM Land Runways
• Gary Pankow regarding Teasdale Park Road Maintenance
• John Spendlove (Jones & DeMille) regarding Airport Update-Approvals
• Approval of vouchers

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will meet to approve the 2026 marketing plan and finalize the 2026 budget. The finalized budget is scheduled for review with commissioners on November 3rd.

• Approval of 2026 Marketing Plan
• Finalization of 2026 Budget
• Utah Tourism Conference reports from Kelli Hansen, Kait Taylor, and Jessica/Duke Alvey

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a proposal to add two RV sites to an existing six-site park and amend its conditional use permit. The meeting will also discuss minor subdivisions, ordinance compliance, water potability, and annexation policy.

• Amend existing 6 RV site park & conditional use permit to add 2 additional RV sites (requested by Adam White/A & B Investments)
• Dedicated 7-lot subdivision in Grover, Utah (Bob & Elia Mulford)
• Two minor subdivisions with 3 new parcels each east of Caineville (Kelly Taylor)
• Potable water compliance review (Will Hogan & Sam Lewis)
• Annexation policy discussion

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a request from Adam White/A & B Investments. The proposal seeks to add two additional RV sites to an existing 6-site park and amend the current conditional use permit.

• Public hearing for Parcel 01-0081-0555/ O-550-1A (9.63 acres) to add 2 RV sites to an existing 6-site park

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet on October 20, 2025, to approve minutes from the previous meeting, discuss new EMS vendor appointments, and consider a Piute County EMS MOU. The agenda also includes approval of an industrial park construction management contract and sheriff office new hires.

• Approve New Vendor IMD for EMS Director Tiffany Martineau
• Approve Piute County EMS MOU
• Approval of Industrial Park Construction Management (Parker Vercimak - Jones & DeMille)
• Approve UCIP Resolution
• Approve Sheriff Office New Hires

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for October 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM has been canceled. No substantive decisions or discussions were listed on the agenda.

Wayne County Water Conservancy District

The Wayne County Water Conservancy District will meet to review water leases and financial reports. The board will also address fraud risk and conduct a self-evaluation.

• Water leases for Ticaboo Ryan Jolley and Kane Springs Lease
• Budget overview and yearly reports
• Fraud risk assessment
• Self evaluation
• Approval of minutes from 06/11/2025

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to discuss a sanitation fee increase and a residential conditional use permit and variance. The body will also address sheriff office wage concerns and ratify an opioid settlement.

• Approval of sanitation fee increase
• Conditional Use Permit & Variance for Residential (Dave Torgerson)
• Ratification of Opioid Settlement
• Truth-in-Taxation Intent Announcement
• Bid approval for Parker Vercimak-Jones & DeMille

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will meet to review the 2026 budget proposal, approve previous meeting minutes, and address a vacancy on the board following Kathryn’s resignation. The board will also discuss bylaws and director’s reports.

• Finalize 2026 budget for submission to commissioners by October 1
• Fill vacancy on board following Kathryn’s resignation
• Review bylaws regarding board membership vacancies
• Approve previous meeting minutes
• Discuss director’s report

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit and variance for a residential living area in a shop. The board will also consider subdivision requests and a road access complaint.

• Public hearing for Dave Torgerson: conditional use permit and variance for residential living area in a shop and separate septic system at 45 W Main, Fremont
• Two minor subdivisions for Casey and Patricia Kay Fairbanks on North River Road, Hanksville, each containing 3 new parcels
• Letter of complaint regarding road access for property at 475 N Ledge Road, Fremont
• Discussion on Historic Livestock Trails and non-compliancy issues

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a conditional use permit and variance for a residential living area in an existing shop on a parcel with a residential building. The request includes a variance for a separate septic system. The hearing is scheduled for September 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Wayne County Courthouse.

• Conditional use permit for residential living area in existing shop at 45 W Main Fremont, UT 84747
• Variance request for separate septic system
• Legal description: Lots 1 & 4 Plat B Enterprise Addition Fremont Town Survey
• Public hearing during Planning & Zoning meeting on September 24, 2025

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to approve routine minutes, discuss appointments, and vote on several new county policies and contracts. The meeting includes approvals for data privacy, ethical behavior, and purchasing policies, as well as a bailiff contract and budget review.

• Approve County Data Privacy Policy
• Approve Ethical Behavior Policy
• Approve Purchasing Credit Card Policy
• Approve Bailiff Contract
• Budget Review

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for September 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM has been canceled. The meeting was to be held at 18 S Main, Loa, UT 84747, with Colleen Allen as the contact person.

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will hold its regular meeting on September 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Loa, UT. The agenda includes approval of previous meeting minutes, updates from invited speakers on opioid funding and animal welfare, and discussion of business items such as a predator damage control fund contract and vouchers.

• Approve Predator Damage Control Fund (PDCF) Contract
• Approve Vouchers
• Sarah Tal/Color Country Animal Welfare (CCWA) update on accomplishments
• Kate Chappell/USU Extension presentation on opioid funds
• Discussion of Narcan-Opioid Funding

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will convene on August 27, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Loa, UT. The meeting is primarily procedural with one discussion item on annexation policies and the Brock Jackson R6 Regional Council annexation. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

Tourism Board

The Tourism Board will meet to conduct a budget review and discuss the county's marketing plan. The agenda includes reports on special events and business incentives.

• Apple Days Report
• TMPF Co-op Marketing Award
• Sandra Salvas photography partnership
• Budget review
• Marketing plan discussion

Wayne County Community Economic Opportunity Board

The Wayne County Community Economic Opportunity Board will meet to review the minutes from its May 21, 2025 session, consider a grant request from Desert Blossoms Daycare, and begin drafting the fiscal year 2026 budget. The meeting is scheduled for August 20, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 18 South Main, Loa, UT 84747.

• Review of May 21, 2025 meeting minutes
• Letter from Desert Blossoms Daycare regarding grant request
• Begin drafting FY2026 budget

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Loa, UT. The agenda includes approving minutes, discussing appointments, and voting on several items such as a zone change from residential/agricultural to resort recreation, a business park review, and contracts including a bailiff & security agreement and salt shed bids.

• Proposed zone change: Residential/Agricultural to Resort Recreation with Conditional Use Permit for 1 cabin site
• Review of Bicknell Business Park and Professional Service Agreement with Jones & DeMille
• Ratify approval of Salt Shed Bids
• Approve Bailiff & Security Contract
• Approve vouchers

Planning and Zoning

The Planning and Zoning commission will hold public hearings regarding two conditional use permits and a zoning change. The body will also discuss policies regarding annexation and subdivision boundary adjustments.

• Conditional use permit for a beauty salon at 195 E 100 S, Torrey
• Zoning change from RES/AG to Resort Recreation and conditional use permit for one cabin site at 253 S Old HWY12, Torrey
• Discussion of annexation policy
• Discussion of dedicated subdivision boundary adjustments policy and ordinance

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning Commission will hold public hearings to consider two land-use changes. These include a conditional use permit for a home business and a zoning change for a recreational site.

• Conditional use permit for a beauty salon for owner and one employee at 195 E 100 S, Torrey
• Zoning change from RES/ AG to Resort Recreation and conditional use permit for one cabin site at 253 S Old HWY12, Torrey

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to discuss a special event permit and rural transformation funding. The body will also review financial records and consider an R6 MOU.

• Approval of CCAW Special Event Permit
• Discussion on Rural Transformation Funding with Donavan Smith-WCHC
• Life Saving Commendation for EMS Director Tiffany Martineau
• Approval of R6 MOU
• Financial review and approval of vouchers

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to consider a moratorium on dedicated or major subdivisions. The body will also review a grant agreement and approve vouchers.

• Discussion and approval of County wide moratorium for dedicated/ major subdivision
• Approval of IDC Grant Agreement with JoHanna Williams
• Approval of vouchers

Tourism Board

The Tourism Board will meet to review the budget and receive reports from the Director and Duke Brian. The board will also discuss business incentives, a photography partnership, and a tourism conference.

• Budget review
• Application from Keri Denison
• Incentives for businesses
• Photography partnership
• Tourism Conference

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to decide on several contracts and project awards. The agenda includes approvals for emergency services, airport leasing, and infrastructure bids.

• Award of Hanksville Diversion Screen bids
• Ambulance contract with Siddons-Martin Emergency Group
• 2025 Wayne Wonderland Airport land lease
• Request for Quote (RFQ) for Prairie Dog Fence
• UAC Agreement for legal services

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to discuss several ordinances, including a transient room tax increase and irrigation on roads. The body will also review bids for trails and a lease agreement for Hanksville EMS.

• Ordinance for Transient Room Tax Increase
• Ordinance for Irrigation on the Roads
• Hanksville EMS Lease Agreement
• Trails Bids (Jakelle Pace)
• Special Event Permit for Color Country Animal Welfare

Wayne County Water Conservancy District

The Wayne County Water Conservancy District will meet to discuss water leases and a budget overview. The board will also review member information and approve previous meeting minutes.

• Approval of minutes from 2/17/25
• Water Leases
• Budget Overview
• Board Member Information

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is holding a special meeting to address business related to the Office of Tourism. The body will consider approvals for marketing, bylaws, and board membership.

• Approval of marketing bid from Nycole Durfey
• Discussion and approval of bylaws for the Office of Tourism
• Discussion and approval of a board member for the Office of Tourism
• Approval of America250 Logo Usage Agreement

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will meet to discuss several appointments, contracts, and a zoning request. The body is deciding on a zone change for industrial use and approving bids for airport infrastructure.

• Zone change from Residential/Agricultural to Industrial for clay removal requested by Jackson Land & Investments
• Approval of Airport Well Project bid from Jones & DeMille
• Approval of 6th District Court Contract
• Approval of MOU with Utah Cyber Center
• Appointment of Water Conservancy Board Members

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a proposed zone change from Residential/Agricultural to Industrial with a Conditional Use Permit. The change would allow clay removal on 10 acres of land owned by Jackson Land & Investments. The meeting takes place May 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Loa.

• Proposed zone change from Residential/Agricultural to Industrial with Conditional Use Permit
• Intended use: clay removal on 10 acres of land
• Request submitted by Jackson Land & Investments (Kirk Jackson & Tony Jackson)
• Location: 2510 N 9500 E Caineville UT 84775 (parcel 01-0084-0558)
• Public hearing scheduled for May 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Wayne County Courthouse

Wayne County Community Economic Opportunity Board

The Wayne County Community Economic Opportunity Board will review 2025 business grants and the Rural County Grant budget. The board will also discuss the Wayne County Business Park in Bicknell and a proposal to move excess funds to a new project.

• Review of 2025 Wayne County Business Grants
• Review of 2025 Wayne County RCG Budget
• Wayne County Business Park in Bicknell budget review
• Proposal to move excess Rural Communities Opportunity Grant funds to a new project
• Discussion of 2026 Rural County Grant Budget ideas

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is meeting to discuss and vote on several items, including approval of the Airport Master Plan and a 2025 pavement maintenance assignment, a resolution on the Transient Room Tax, a new Facility Manager hire, policy changes, and special event permits. They will also review the budget and discuss opioid fund allocation and America250 Utah plans.

• Approval of Airport Master Plan and Airport 2025 Pavement Maintenance Assignment Order
• Approve Resolution Transient Room Tax
• Approve New Hire of Facility Manager
• Discussion/Approval of Special Event Permit Fees and Apple Days Special Event Permit
• Discussion on Opioid Funds and America250 Utah

Planning and Zoning

The Planning and Zoning commission will review an amended site plan for a storage shop and two conditional use permit renewals. The body will also discuss zoning and legislative ordinance updates.

• Jackson Excavation: Amended site plan for a storage shop at 925 W Propane Lane, Bicknell
• Jackson Excavation: Review and renew existing Conditional Use Permit
• Kelly Taylor: Review of minor subdivision requirements
• Luna Mesa RV Park (Curtis Whipple/David Bentley): Review and renew existing Conditional Use Permit
• Discussion of zoning ordinance and legislative updates

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will meet to approve minutes, discuss the budget, hear a director update, consider an agency RFP, and review a 2025 co-op application and special events application. No specific dollar amounts or project details are listed in the agenda.

• Discussion of budget and director update
• Agency RFP consideration
• 2025 Co-op application review
• Special Events application review
• Approval of meeting minutes

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will hold a regular meeting on May 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The agenda includes updates on a grant and airport matters, discussions on special event fees, and approval of the Apple Days event permit and vouchers. Commissioners will also consider appointments and other county business.

• 10:30 AM – Trevor Johnson update on grant
• 10:45 AM – John Spendlove-Jones & DeMille update on airport
• Special event fee discussions
• Approving Apple Days Event Permit
• Approve vouchers

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss a project for the Program Year 2025 CDBG Small Cities Program. The commission is seeking resident comments on the scope, implementation, and effects of purchasing a new ambulance.

• Public hearing for the purchase of a new ambulance via the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Cities Program

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will hold a regular meeting to review minutes and discuss updates from Capitol Reef National Park, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management. Board members will also address the budget, special events, bylaws, and a 2025 co-op application. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.

• Capitol Reef National Park update by Cass Bromley
• USFS update by Austin Hiskey
• BLM update by Jabe Beal
• Budget discussion
• 2025 Co-op application review

Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission meets April 21, 2025, at 10 AM to approve prior minutes, discuss appointments, and vote on several business items. They will consider a contract for Mountain Land debt collection, approve moving a metal detector for the court, and approve Bushfire for fair seating. The agenda also includes updates on technical education, R-6, and an IDC grant.

• Approve moving metal detector for court (Micah Gulley, 10:00 AM)
• Discuss and approve Mountain Land Debt Collection Contract
• Approve Bushfire for Fair Seating
• Technical Education & Workforce Update (Heidi Stringham-Snow Collage, 10:15 AM)
• R-6 Update (Travis Kyhl, 10:30 AM) and IDC Grant (Johanna Williams, 11:00 AM)

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will review two proposed minor subdivisions: Tom Ellett's 3.138-acre lot and Steve Dalton's 2-acre lot (previously approved). They will also hear a report from Brock Jackson on the R6 Regional Council's Regional Growth Summit and discuss SB-174, a state bill. Other business and discussion items are on the agenda.

• Review of Tom Ellett's 1-lot minor subdivision on 3.138 acres
• Review of Steve Dalton's 1-lot minor subdivision on 2 acres (previously approved)
• Report from Brock Jackson on the R6 Regional Council Regional Growth Summit
• Discussion of SB-174
• Other business and discussion items

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will meet to approve minutes, review the budget, and hear a presentation from Soren. Other business and adjournment are also on the agenda, but no specific details or dollar amounts are provided.

• Approval of meeting minutes
• Budget review (no dollar amounts specified)
• Soren Presentation (topic not detailed)
• Other business

Planning and Zoning

The February 26, 2025 meeting of the Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission has been canceled due to no appointments being scheduled. No business will be conducted. Future meetings will be posted as needed.

Wayne County Water Conservancy District

The Wayne County Water Conservancy District will hold a public meeting to approve minutes from the December 5, 2024 meeting and discuss water-related items including leases and a quit claim deed. A closed session is scheduled before the public portion.

• Approve minutes from 12/05/2024 meeting
• Ticaboo Water Lease discussion
• Blue Valley Water Lease discussion
• Quit Claim Deed - Water Right discussion
• Budget Overview presentation

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning meeting scheduled for February 11, 2025, was canceled. The agenda lists no items for discussion or decision.

Tourism Board

The Wayne County Tourism Board will meet on January 22, 2025, to discuss routine business including elections, minutes, budget review, and updates to brochures and maps. No specific dollar amounts or project proposals are listed in the agenda. The meeting is open to the public.

• Elections for board positions
• Budget review
• Bylaws discussion
• Brochure and Tear Sheet updates
• Map update/discussion

Planning and Zoning

The Wayne County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet on January 8, 2025, to consider a minor subdivision application from Dwight and Barbara Taylor for a 1-lot split near Teasdale and to finalize a previously approved minor subdivision for Lyman Waterworks/Susan Kent/M VanDyke on a 2-acre parcel southwest of Lyman. The agenda also includes enforcement matters related to Fremont Waterworks and a continuation of non-compliance and enforcement discussions.

• Minor subdivision application by Dwight & Barbara Taylor for 1 lot at approx 80 N 100 E Teasdale, UT 84773
• Finalization of minor subdivision for Lyman Waterworks / Susan Kent / M VanDyke on a 2-acre parcel in Section 21 T28S R3E, approx 1.5 miles SW of Lyman Town (preliminary approval Sept 25, 2024)
• Fremont Waterworks - County Planning & Zoning Enforcement
• Continuation of non-compliance and enforcement discussion

Wayne County Community Economic Opportunity Board

This document is a public notice providing the 2025 meeting dates for the Wayne County Economic Opportunity Board. It contains procedural information regarding meeting locations and agenda requests.

• Meetings scheduled for February 26, May 21, August 20, and November 19, 2025
• Meetings held at 3 pm in the Wayne County Courthouse commission chambers