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Twin Falls, Idaho
REGULAR SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 21, 2026, 8:00 a.m.
In the Matter of MEETINGS
Commissioners attended the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Annual Conference.
Twin Falls, Idaho
REGULAR SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 22, 2026, 8:00 a.m.
In the Matter of MEETINGS
Commissioners attended the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Annual Conference.
Twin Falls, Idaho
REGULAR SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 23, 2026, 8:00 a.m.
In the Matter of MEETINGS
Commissioners attended the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Annual Conference.
Twin Falls, Idaho
REGULAR SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 24, 2026, 8:00 a.m.
Chairman Reinke called the Board of County Commissioners to order at 8:00 a.m. in
regular session, pursuant to the recess of September 18, 2026.
PRESENT:
Commissioner Rocky Matthews, Commissioner Brent Reinke,
and Commissioner Suzanne Hawkins.
ABSENT:
None.
STAFF:
Deputy Clerk Shannon Carter.
The following proceedings were held to wit:
In the Matter of MEETINGS
Commissioner Reinke attended an Idaho Legislative Open House for the Idaho Educational
Services for the Deaf and the Blind.
Commissioners attended a staff meeting.
Commissioners met with Elaine Molignoni, Human Resources Director, for a department update.
Commissioner Reinke attended a Kiwanis meeting.
Commissioners met with Bob Beer, Facilities Director, for a department update.
Commissioners met with Safe House staff to discuss a senior project.
Commissioners attended a City/County meeting.
In the Matter of CONSENT AGENDA
Commissioners considered the Consent Agenda; items may include status sheets, employee
requisitions, alcohol licenses, tax cancellations, Sheriff’s Office Security Agreements, and
Commissioner minutes.
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to approve the Consent Agenda as presented.
Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Hawkins reviewed the items
in the Consent Agenda to include status sheets for the Assessor’s Office-DMV, the Assessor’s
Office, Misdemeanor Probation, Safe House, and the Sheriff’s Office; employee requisitions for
the Clerk’s Office, Safe House, the Sheriff’s Office-Jail, and the Prosecutor’s Office; an alcohol
license for Smokin Fins, 2027-195; and Commissioner minutes for August 24-28 and August 30-
September 4. Motion passed unanimously. (Reinke absent)
In the Matter of CONTRACTS
Commissioners considered an Agreement with Milk and Honey Coffee Co.
Commissioner Hawkins reviewed the agreement with Milk and Honey Coffee Co. for the record.
Milk and Honey Coffee Co. will be occupying the coffee shop area in County West. Commissioner
Hawkins noted that the shop will do some remodeling of the area and rent will not start until
January 1, 2027 to help offset the costs to the contractor for the updating of the area.
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to approve the agreement with Milk and Honey Coffee
Co. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed unanimously. (Reinke absent)
Commissioners considered a professional services contract with Calvin Campbell.
Grant Loebs, Prosecuting Attorney, reviewed the professional services contract with Calvin
Campbell with the Board. Mr. Loebs noted that the amount of the contract is different than what
was budgeted for that position. Commissioner Hawkins noted that the contract increases the
amount 5% over the contracted amount from FY2026.
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to approve the professional services contract with
Calvin Campbell as presented. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed
unanimously. (Reinke absent)
Commissioners considered Amendment #2 to the food service agreement with Summit Food
Service.
Doug Hughes, Jail Captain, reviewed the food service agreement with the Board. Cpt. Hughes
noted that the agreement amends and increases the amount paid to Summit Food Service for their
services.
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to approve Amendment #2 to the food service
agreement with Summit Food Service and authorize the Vice Chairman to sign the documents on
behalf of the Board. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed unanimously.
(Reinke absent)
In the Matter of EMPLOYEES
Commissioners considered a vacation bank extension request for Justin Seamons.
Grant Loebs, Prosecuting Attorney reviewed the request to extend the vacation bank for Justin
Seamons so he does not lose the time. Mr. Loebs noted that Mr. Seamons was unable to use his
vacation time due to short staffing and court overload.
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to approve the vacation bank extension request for
Justin Seamons. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed unanimously. (Reinke
absent)
In the Matter of COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
Commissioner Hawkins noted that previous commissioner Don Hall was awarded the Dan
Chadwick Civility Award for his service to the public at the IAC conference which the
Commissioners attended earlier this week.
In the Matter of COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to go into executive session at 10:15 a.m. pursuant to
Idaho Code §74-206 (B) records exempt from disclosure – evaluation, dismissal or discipline of
staff. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed after roll call vote. (Hawkins yes,
Matthews yes) (Reinke absent)
Commissioners returned to regular session at 11:45 a.m.
In the Matter of COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
Commissioner Hawkins made a MOTION to go into executive session at 3:55 p.m. pursuant to
Idaho Code §74-206 (B) records exempt from disclosure – evaluation, dismissal or discipline of
staff. Commissioner Matthews SECONDED. Motion passed after roll call vote. (Hawkins yes,
Matthews yes, Reinke yes)
Commissioners returned to regular session at 3:55 p.m.
There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., September 25, 2026, at the
Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave
West, Ste. 2300, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board.
Twin Falls, Idaho
REGULAR SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 25, 2026, 8:00 a.m.
Chairman Reinke called the Board of County Commissioners to order at 8:00 a.m. in
regular session, pursuant to the recess of September 24, 2026.
PRESENT:
Commissioner Rocky Matthews, Commissioner Brent Reinke,
and Commissioner Suzanne Hawkins.
ABSENT:
None.
STAFF:
Deputy Clerk Amy Allred.
The following proceedings were held to wit:
In the Matter of MEETINGS
Commissioner Reinke attended a West End Men's Association meeting.
Commissioners met with Kristina Glascock, Clerk, to discuss 2026 budget resolutions.
There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., September 28, 2026, at the
Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave
West, Ste. 2300, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board.
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