Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Sue Higginbotham’s organization
Aug 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Kittitas County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The meeting included the review of the weekly calendar, correspondence log, and whiteboard topics. The Board approved and signed employee personnel action forms and vouchers. Key discussions focused on upcoming social media content regarding county events, the approval of a letter of support for Hopesource Transportation Services, and a review of a letter regarding the proposed closure of portions of Interstate 90. Additionally, the Commissioners received updates from Department Heads, discussed public works supervisor roles, and evaluated the potential use of the Sheriff's Substation for remote work.
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The Regular BoCC Office Admin Meeting was cancelled due to a lack of quorum for the week and was not rescheduled.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Kittitas County Solid Waste And Maintenance Regular Meeting
The board discussed several operational and maintenance items. Key topics included updates on the Closed Ryegrass Balefill and the Ryegrass Liquid Waste Lagoons regarding septage management and capacity. The board addressed the removal of dirt stockpiles and wind mitigation efforts at the new Lower County Transfer Station, including the approval of a change order for construction work. Further discussion involved site remediation, the separation of study sessions for the Solid Waste and Maintenance departments, and a project to polish public restrooms in the Courthouse. Additionally, the board received status reports on facilities projects for the Jail, Rodeo Arena, and EOC, approved a change order for the Search & Rescue/EOC building, and reviewed maintenance needs for Courthouse infrastructure. An executive session was held to discuss real estate acquisition.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners Public Works Study Session Minutes
The Board discussed and approved a resolution to extend the Public Works Director's tenure as Interim Acting County Engineer for an additional six months due to a continued vacancy in the position. Additionally, the Board authorized the Chair to sign Bills of Sale regarding a three-party property exchange involving the City of Ellensburg, Central Washington University, and Kittitas County, involving the transfer of specific buildings and land interests.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
