Board of Yakima County Commissioners Regular Meeting Work Session
The board conducted a Level 2 bid appeal hearing regarding a cancelled bid process. Key actions included the approval of human resources requests to create an Accountant II position and reclassify a Program Coordinator II role. The board discussed modifications to the City of Yakima's minimum revenue guarantee for commercial air service and a request from Catholic Charities Housing Services to adjust the usage of HOME-ARP funds for an affordable housing development. Additionally, the board reviewed 2027 revenue options, including the implementation of a second councilmanic sales tax and property tax adjustments to address deferred facility maintenance needs, and conducted multiple executive sessions to discuss litigation and legal risks.
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Board Of Yakima County Commissioners Weekly Agenda Meeting
The meeting included the review and approval of several consent items, including accounts payable warrants, the deletion of a petty cash account, and multiple consultant agreements for surveying services, pavement condition rating, and security cameras. The board also addressed an amendment to a master agreement with Securus Technologies, staffing changes in juvenile services and the juvenile court, and the adoption of an ordinance to establish an annual burn restriction. Additionally, a bid was awarded for fiduciary consulting services for human resources, license renewals for technology services were reviewed, a public hearing regarding the 2026 Annual Action Plan was scheduled, and a strategic finance update was provided.
May 26, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Yakima County Commissioners Weekly Agenda Meeting
The agenda meeting covered several administrative and operational items, including accounts payable warrant approval and the deletion of a petty cash account. Various consultant and professional services agreements were addressed, including on-call surveying services, a pavement condition rating survey, and fiduciary consulting services for human resources. The Board reviewed budget position adjustments, the adoption of fire hazard burn restrictions, and technology-related renewals for data backup, software licensing, and security camera purchases. Additionally, a public hearing was scheduled for the 2026 Annual Action Plan, and a strategic finance update was included.
May 18, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Yakima County Commissioners Work Session
The work session involved a review of agenda items for the upcoming regular meeting, a discussion regarding a Planning Commission application, and the presentation of action memos from the Human Resources department. Additionally, the board reviewed the Down Payment Assistance Program with Human Services staff and discussed the establishment of work groups to address strategic priorities.
