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REGULAR SESSION, JANUARY 20, 2026 Commissioner Bolduc opened the meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioner Buhler, Commissioner Eames, Prosecutor Misseldine and the Clerk, Denise Gill, were present. ELECTED OFFICIALS Sheriff Gough reported that he had two motors blown in the deputies’ vehicles and two deputies have resigned to go to other counties. Treasurer Wines reported collection is about normal with 66% paid. Working on the delinquent taxpayers. Assessor Baldwin sent out farms questionnaires and predicts farm values will increase this year. Coroner Curtis reported that his new vehicle is on its way. Prosecutor Misseldine reported that he has a couple of trials coming up. Commissioners had nothing to report. Curtis reported that the State has not issued the money to the counties for the Emergency Management position. BUILDING AND GROUNDS Karl Souza, Building and Grounds, joined the meeting to discuss the sprinklers system in the Annex Building. Upon the inspection of Fire Chief Bishop Souza was told that we would need to have the sprinkler system monitored now that it is occupied. Commissioner Eames moved to approve $317.34 for installation and $86.08 per month for the service plan. Commissioner Buhler seconded the motion. Motion carried. COMMISSIONERS The Commissioners toured the Odd Fellow Hall with Karl Souza, Building and Grounds. Commissioner Bolduc recessed the regular session and opened the Ambulance District at 11:15 a.m. DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS Commissioner Buhler moved to adopt resolution 2026-01-20. Commissioner Eames seconded the motion. Motion carried. Gooding County Resolution Authorizing Destruction ofEmergency Medical Services Records RESOLUTION NO. 2026-01-20 AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF GOODING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, STATE OF IDAHO, ON THE 20th DAY OF JANUARY 2026, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED, TO WIT: WHERAS, Idaho Code 31-871 requires the Board of County Commissioners to authorize destruction of records that are not required to be retained as permanent records and that have met the minimum retention period provided by the county’s record retention schedule and are no longer required by law or for county business; and, WHEREAS, the County Clerk has proposed for destruction certain records that have exceeded their minimum retention; and, WHEREAS, approval for the destruction of the below listed records has been obtained from the Idaho State Historical Society, when required, and the County Attorney, as provided by Idaho Code 31-871. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Board of Gooding County Commissioners hereby authorizes the immediate destruction of the original paper records and that such destruction occur under the supervision of the Board of Gooding County Commissioner’s Clerk. 1. Miscellaneous contracts 2004,2005 2. ICRMP policies 2021 3. Miscellaneous personnel records 2005,2014,2015 4. Agency training logs 2002-2006 5. Miscellaneous agency policies 2003, 2011-2013 6. Miscellaneous grants 2009-2014 7. Patient Care Reports 2005-2022 8. Uncollectables 2012-2016 9. Claims Batch Listings 2006-2021 10. Collections 2010-2019 11. Bankruptcies 1997-2004 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of January 2026, By: ________________________________ Commissioner Bolduc By: ________________________________ Commissioner Eames By: ________________________________ Commissioner Buhler Attest:_____________ Clerk: Denise Gill OVERRIDE LEVY The Board decided not to pursue an override levy this year, for the Ambulance District. Commissioner Bolduc adjourned the Ambulance District and reconvened the regular session at 11:22 a.m. PTO CARRYOVER REQUESTS Commissioner Eames moved to approve the PTO Carryover Requests as submitted. Commissioner Buhler seconded the motion. Motion carried. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025 Commissioner Eames moved to accept the Financial Statement as of December 31, 2025. Commissioner Buhler seconded the motion. Motion carried. LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR IDAHO FISH AND GAME Commissioner Eames moved to send a letter of support to Mike Peterson, Idaho Fish and Game. Commissioner Buhler seconded the motion. Motion carried. SOUTH CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT APPOINTMENT Commissioner Eames moved to cast the vote for Brent Reinke to be appointed to the Board of Health for South Central Public Health District. Commissioner Buhler seconded the motion. Motion carried. MINUTES Commissioner Buhler moved to approve the minutes of the January 12, 2026, meeting. Commissioner Eames seconded the motion. Motion carried. BROADBAND No Broadband business on this day. COMMITTEE REPORTS No committee reports on this day. Chairman Bolduc adjourned the meeting at 12:25 p.m. _________________________________ _________________________________ ______________________________ Mark E. Bolduc, Chairman Vern Eames, Commissioner Ronald Buhler, Commissioner Attest:____________________________ Denise M. Gill, Clerk
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