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February 3, 2026, Commissioner Meetings

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February 3, 2026, BOCC Minutes 
 
  
  Meeting Details 
  
  
  
  
Date of Meeting: 
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 
  
Commissioners present: 
Ernie Moser, Jeff Hough, and Ken Bullock 
  
Clerk of the Board: 
Nancy Allen for Jason C. Dixon 
  
Absent Board Members: 
 
  
Staff present: 
Deputy Clerk Nancy Allen, Comptroller Kristi Klauser, PIO Emma 
Iannacone, and Attorney Jonathan Radford 
  
  
  
  
  Agenda Details 
  
  
  
  
AGENDA 
  
Regular Business Meeting (action item) 
Agenda: 
1 
• 
Indigent Business may require an Executive Session pursuant to Idaho Code §74-206(1)(d) to 
consider records exempt from public disclosure (action item) 
2 
• 
City of Pocatello, requesting review of and signature on Intergovernmental Agreement for 
Building and Mechanical Inspections (requested 5 minutes) (action item) 
3 
• 
Charity Staggs, SICOG, regarding approval of and signature on Memorandum of Understanding 
for Cottonwood Valley Restoration Project Phase 3 (requested 5 minutes) (action item) 
4 
• 
Kiel Burmester, Public Works, seeking review of and signature on the Challenge Cost Share 
Supplemental Project Agreement with the USDA, Forest Service Caribou-Targhee National 
Forest (requested 5 minutes) (action item) 
5 
• 
Jeff Hough, Commissioner, requesting a discussion pertaining to Emergency Management 
Funding (requested 10 minutes) (action item) 
6 
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (action items): 
Resolution No. 2026-7 Authorizing the Destruction of Sheriff Records 
Resolution No. 2026-8 Approving Tax Cancellation Requests 
Resolution No. 2026-9 Authorizing the Destruction of Records 
7 
 CONSENT AGENDA (action items): 
• 
Manual Checks 
• 
Alcohol Licenses and Catering Permits 
• 
Certificate of Residency Approval 
• 
Salary Rate Approval Forms/Notice of Separation with Potential Executive Session under Idaho 
Code §74-206(1)(a)&(b) regarding personnel with potential action following adjournment of 
Executive Session 
• 
Mileage and Travel Approvals 
• 
Minutes: Approval of and signature on certification for meeting minutes for January 20 and 22, 
2026 
 
 
 
 
  
Meeting Notes 
  
    
1 
8:59 AM Hough called the meeting to order. Community Resources and Advocacy Director Shantal 
Laulu presented cremation applications for case numbers 20260013 and 20260014. Bullock moved to 
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February 3, 2026, BOCC Minutes 
 
approve cases 20260013 and 20260014. Hough amended the motion to include approval of the release of 
lien for case 20160317. The motion passed.  
 
2 
Planning Director Hal Jensen, Pocatello Mayor Mark Dahlquist, Pocatello Permits Tech April Murphy, 
and Pocatello Inspector Tyler Diller were present. Dahlquist explained the inspector position has been 
vacant and requested help from the County Planning Department for building inspections until the 
position is filled.  
9:06 AM Jensen relayed that his office would not have any problems to help and the logistical issues will 
need worked out. Discussion ensued on the contract terms. Moser moved to approve the contract with the 
city for building inspections. Hough amended the motion to remove mechanical inspections and add a 
requirement to provide a digital copy with signatures at the convenience of the Board after the 
amendments are made. The motion passed.  
 
3 
9:17 AM Staggs reviewed an MOU for the Cottonwood Valley project. Discussion ensued on projects. 
Hough moved to approve the MOU for the Cottonwood Valley Phase 3 project. The motion passed.  
 
4 
9:20 AM Burmester reviewed a supplemental project agreement with the Forest Service. Bullock moved 
to approve the agreement with the Forest Service. The motion passed.  
 
5 
Cancelled. 
 
6 
9:28 AM Bullock moved to approve Resolutions 2026-7, 8, and 9. The motion passed. 
 
7 
9:29 AM Hough moved to approve the items in the consent agenda. The motion passed. 
  
Action Item Summary 
  
  
  
ACTION/DIRECTION 
ASSIGNED TO 
  
Applications for cremation assistance were approved for cases 20260013 
and 20260014; and one release of lien for case 20160317 was signed. 
Indigent 
  
Intergovernmental Agreement for Building Inspections with City of 
Pocatello was approved. 
Planning 
  
MOU with Department of Lands was approved for fuels reduction project 
in Cottonwood Valley. 
OEM 
  
Supplemental Project Agreement with Forest Service approved. 
Public Works 
  
Resolutions 2026-7 Authorizing the Destruction of Sheriff Records; 2026-
8 Approving Tax Cancellation Requests; and 2026-9 Authorizing the 
Destruction of Records were passed. 
Clerk 
 
Consent agenda items were approved. 
Auditing/Clerk/Resolution

In the Matter of AUTHORIZING THE 
DESTRUCTION OF SHERIFF RECORDS 
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RESOLUTION 
R.S. No. 2026-7 
February 3, 2026 
WHEREAS, Idaho Code §31-871 requires the Board of County Commissioners to authorize 
destruction of records that are not required as permanent records and that have met the minimum retention 
period provided by the retention schedules and are no longer required by law or for county business; and 
WHEREAS, the Sheriff has requested destruction of records that have exceeded their minimum 
retention according to the retention schedule, or have been scanned and saved to a permanent location; 
and 
WHEREAS, Idaho Code §31-871(2) states records may only be destroyed by resolution of the 
Board of County Commissioners after regular audit and upon the advice of the prosecuting attorney; 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Sheriff is authorized to destruct the original 
paper records listed below: 
• 
20 boxes of booking records from 2025 
• 
15 boxes of temporary inmate records 
and that such destruction occur under the supervision of the Bannock County Clerk. 
ATTEST: 
Jason C. Di 
Clerk 
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F BANNOCK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 
Ke1 Bullock, Member

In the Matter of APPROVING 
R.S. No. 2026-8 
TAX CANCELLATION REQUESTS 
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February 3, 2026 
RESOLUTION 
WHEREAS, requests for cancellation of taxes were considered on January 20, 2026; and 
WHEREAS, these cancellation requests have been reviewed pursuant to Idaho Code §§63-711, 
63-1302, 63-1303 and 63-1304; 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Tax Collector, Jennifer Clark, is 
hereby authorized and directed to cancel the following on the tax rolls as listed by year: 
(1) 
At the request of Assessor Anita Hymas, in a letter dated January 20, 2026, for cancellation of 
market value for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 tax years. 
PARCEL 
NUMBER 
OWNER 
EXPLANATION 
MARKET 
VALUE TO 
CANCEL 
2025 
MHMHPGH022101 Muralles Cruz, Cesar A 
MH Moved to Jerome County 
$39,613 
RPRPCPP158900 
State of Idaho 
Remove Landfill Fee 
$150 
RPR3851009200 
North Bannock Fire Dist 
Remove Landfill Fee 
$50 
RPRPPOC328500 
City of Pocatello 
Acquired by City 
$98,410 
RPRPPOC210000 
Bannock County (IHFA) 
County Owned 
$100,000 
MHMHLLE000801 
Hobson, Barry & Edna 
HEX not applied on Cat 65 
$9,355 
RPRPCPP088700 
Luce, Haley 
Related Parcel/HEX not applied 
$1,527 
LRPB011008200 
Clark Radio Electronics 
Tower no longer exists 
$19,138 
RPRPCPP148000 
Ratliff, Gary Brandon 
BOE Correction did not get applied 
$337,503_ 
$37,230 
MHMHPFLO11405 
Harmison, Steven John 
HEX Correction 
MHMHPB2001706 
Casper, Samuel 
MH burned cancel 8 months 
$8,520 
RPRPRGS000500 
Bickley, David Ray 
Dev Ex dropped off parcel 
$60,750 
RPRPPOC269000 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,671 
RPRPPOC269100 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,883 
RPRPPOC269200 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$9,390 
RPRPPOC269300 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$17,833 
RPRPPOC269400 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$19,371 
RPRPPOC269500 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,988 
RPRPPOC269600 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,463 
RPRPTRI000200 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$63,149 
RPRPTRI000300 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147 
RPRPTRI000400 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147 
RPRPTRI000500 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$16,130 
RPRPTRI000600 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$16,130 
RPRPTRI000700 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147 
RPRPTRI000800 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147 
RPRPTRI000900 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$16,130 
RPRPTRI001000 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$16,130 
RPRPTRI001100 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147

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RPRPTRI001200 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
$18,147 
RPRPTRI001300 
Housing Alliance 
Acquired by Housing Alliance 
, 
$18,147 
2024 
RPRPRGS000500 
Bickley, David Ray 
Dev Ex dropped off parcel 
$60,750 
2023 
RPRPRGS000500 
Bickley, David Ray 
Dev Ex dropped off parcel 
$60,750 
ATTEST: 
Jason C. 
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In the Matter of AUTHORIZING THE 
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DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS 
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RESOLUTION 
R.S. No. 2026-9 
February 3, 2026 
WHEREAS, Idaho Code §31-871 requires the Board of County Commissioners to authorize 
destruction of records that are not required as permanent records and that have met the minimum retention 
period provided by the retention schedules and are no longer required by law or for county business; and 
WHEREAS, the Commissioners' Office has requested destruction of records that have exceeded 
their minimum retention according to the retention schedule, or have been scanned and saved to a 
permanent location; and 
WHEREAS, Idaho Code §31-871(2) states records may only be destroyed by resolution of the 
Board of County Commissioners after regular audit and upon the advice of the prosecuting attorney; 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Commissioners' Office is authorized to 
destruct the original paper records listed below: 
• 
1976-1988 legal opinions 
• 
1994 agreements and miscellaneous documents 
• 
1995 agreements and miscellaneous documents 
• 
2001 files and miscellaneous documents 
• 
2014 agreements and miscellaneous files 
and that such destruction occur under the supervision of the Bannock County Clerk. 
ATTEST: 
BOARD ICI BANNOCK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 
Jeff Hough, 
Ken Bullock, Glember 
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Jason C. Di 
Clerk

BOARD OF BANNOCK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 
MINUTES CERTIFICATION 
We, the Board of Bannock County Commissioners, hereby certify approval of the minutes of the Bannock 
County Commissioners' meetings inclusive of the date(s) of January 20 and 22, 2026, as approved during 
the meeting of February 3, 2026. 
F BANNOCK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 
Jeff Houg 
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ullock, Member 
ATTEST: 
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Jason C. Dixon, Clerk

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