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SYNOPSIS OF THE SEPTEMBER 2025 MINUTES ONEIDA COUNTY (IDAHO) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

Nov 07, 2025 08:35AM ● By Per IC §31-819

September 8, 2025 - Topics discussed and decisions made: Claims for payment and meeting minutes were approved. Commissioners signed the Economic Development Pro (Ed Pro) contract and grant match invoices for the upcoming fiscal year. The Idaho Gem Grant Resolution Number 2025-09-01 was signed. An Opioid Fund Request was granted for the Judge’s upcoming training in Texas. A Water Study Contract with Great West Engineering for $74,400 was signed. The annual Standardized Extension Agreement was authorized in the amount of $103,903.80 for the Extension Office budget. A bid from Barclay Crane for the Woodruff Bridge placement was accepted. Commissioners passed Resolution Number 2025-09-02 to adopt a current county map showing the location of all highways and public rights-of-way within the county. Commissioners granted a request to apply for a 6-month extension from the Local Highway Technical Assistance Council (LHTAC) to allow the contract engineer time to complete the county’s transportation plan. Commissioners heard discussion about irrigation water on the roadways. The annual contract for software and support services through Computer Aris, Inc/Harris (CAI) in the amount of $37,631.12 was signed. Commissioners approved the Elections Department’s request for an appreciation dinner for past and present poll workers.


September 22, 2025 - Topics discussed and decisions made: Claims for payment and meeting minutes were approved. Commissioners reviewed a census report from Engage Wellness. The final version of the Law Enforcement Agreement with Malad City was signed in the amount of $303,850. The Legal Services Agreement with Fuller & Fuller for the upcoming year was signed in the amount of $123,600. Credit Card Policy training was scheduled for county employees. Commissioners signed the Forest Service – Road Agreement (Caribou-Targhee & Oneida County).  Department updates were presented by Emergency Services, Road & Bridge, Weeds, and the Building Inspector. A new P&Z board member was nominated to fill a recently vacated position. The Comprehensive Plan Text Update and Future Land Use Map topic was tabled. A rezone for Hess Pumice and Highland Harvest was approved. Commissioners may attend the City Council meeting scheduled for October 15 at 6:00pm. The Area of Impact was discussed. The Hylio Drone sustained damage and a claim has been filed with the insurance. Results of a speed study of Old Highway 191 (from Devils Creek to the Summit) were provided. A change order was approved for supersills, which are part of the Woodruff Bridge Project. Road & Bridge was approved to purchase a truck up to $30,000.


September 29, 2025 - Topics discussed and decisions made: Commissioners approved the Road & Bridge department to exceed the budgeted amount on a truck purchase.


Expenditures by fund:  

General Fund/Current Expense, $ 42,158.88; Road & Bridge, $ 164,073.28; Airport, $ 4,545.47; Ambulance, $ 2,756.94; District Court, $ 2,652.26; Fair, County, $ 27,148.58; Justice, $ 31,547.52; Parks & Recreation, $ 6,712.66; Indigent & Charity, $ 1,680.00; Revaluation, $ 120.00; Tort, $ 2,736.80; Weeds, $ 2,180.63; Consolidated Elections, $ 1,903.33; Oneida County Search & Rescue, $ 560.00; E-911, $ 3,901.88; Drug Court/Specialty Court Coordinator, $ 529.26; LATCF Funding $ 4,492.40    -- Total - $ 299,699.89

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