Coos County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The agenda includes an executive session to address real property transactions, exempt records, and consultation with counsel. In the public session, the Board will review various departmental requests, including contract approvals with the Coos Health & Wellness department, the South Coast Regional Early Learning Hub, the Housing Authority, and the Oregon Educators Benefit Board. Additionally, the Board will consider hiring for permanent housing support positions, invoice approvals, grant opportunities, and pavement condition surveys. A resolution affirming local authority over the regulated tobacco marketplace is also up for consideration.
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The board evaluated several operational and grant-related contracts. Key discussions included a proposed contract for carpet cleaning services, which was withdrawn for further review of vendor options. The board approved a grant contract for lactation education certification and a grant agreement with the Roundhouse Foundation to support emergency preparedness and eviction prevention efforts. Additionally, the board approved an agreement with the local Housing Authority to provide supportive services for new permanent supportive housing units designated for mental health needs. The meeting also addressed the county housing market conditions and upcoming job descriptions for support service positions.
Jul 7, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The meeting included several key discussions and approvals. The Board approved the 10th amendment to an intergovernmental agreement with the Oregon Health Authority for the Health and Wellness department and authorized the interim director to sign. Job descriptions for the integrated care manager were revised to include additional supervisory duties. A new mental health specialist was approved for hire at step three of the pay grade. Surplus equipment, including three vehicles and a military generator, was authorized for disposal. The Board granted unpaid leave for an employee due to medical issues. A reclassification was approved for crime victim's assistant positions, effective July 1, 2026. A timber patrol contract with Weyerhaeuser was approved for a two-year term, and a modification to the law enforcement agreement with the USDA Siskiyou National Forest was authorized. An additional appropriation of $18,000 for the Sheriff’s office was approved for building modifications. Finally, a contract amendment with Cardinal Services for temporary staffing was approved, a collective bargaining agreement with the Coos Association of Deputy Sheriffs was ratified, and the annual payment of dues to the South Coast Development Council was authorized.
Jun 2, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Commissioners Meeting
The Board of Commissioners held a meeting to address various agenda items, including the presentation of an outstanding service award for the Community Corrections department and the approval of an amendment to an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Oregon Health Authority for rural health transformation. The Board approved the creation and filling of positions for a Public Health Medical Care Assistant and a WIC Public Health Aid. Additionally, the Board authorized the reclassification of a staff member to reflect new responsibilities, approved the issuance of a certificate of insurance for the county fair's Queen and Princess participation in the Rose Festival Parade, and discussed ongoing improvements at the fairgrounds. The Board also approved the transfer of funds for a timberland purchase and authorized the acquisition of timberland from Fairview Timber, LLC. Finally, the Board addressed a task order for FEMA-related sites.
