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MINIDOKA COUNTY COMMISSIONER MEETING MINUTES July 27, 2026 The meeting was opened at 9:00 AM with the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer. Present were: Commissioner Orton, Commissioner Koyle, Commissioner Schaeffer, Prosecutor Stevenson, Clerk Page, and Deputy Clerk Ramsey. Public Comment Merv May addressed the board under public comments regarding a neighbor with uncontrolled noxious weeds. The Misdemeanor Probation Office Remodel The remodel was discussed, and tasks were updated with Procurement Official Faux, Buildings & Grounds Official Thomson, IT Director Stevens, and Desktop Administrator Bingham. Prosecutor Updates Prosecutor Stevenson reported on the status of several of his cases. Claims & Payroll Commissioner Schaeffer moved to approve claims and payroll as presented, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Minutes Approval Commissioner Koyle moved to approve minutes from July 20, 2026, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Sheriff’s Office — Radio Updates Sheriff Pinther and Undersheriff Kindig addressed the Board regarding necessary radio updates. Alcoholic Beverage Licenses Commissioner Koyle moved to approve the alcoholic beverage licenses listed below, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. e Lulus on the Square LLC, dba Lulus on the Square, e Fresh Hardware Inc., dba Ace Hardware, e Intermountain Management LLC, dba Fairfield Inn and Suites, e Brisco Inc., dba Wayside Café. Certificates of Residency Commissioner Koyle moved to approve 11 certificates of residency, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Postage Meter Buyout Clerk Page suggested a buyout on the postage meter. Commissioner Schaeffer moved to approve the buyout in the amount of $1,353.78, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Department Head Meeting Present: Juvenile Detention Center Director Bodily, Procurement Official Faux, IT Director Stevens, Assessor West, Coroner Bourn, Sheriff Pinther, Prosecutor Stevenson. Treasurer Dayley, Probation Director Tate, Buildings & Grounds Official Thomson, and GIS Specialist Stephens. At 10:01 AM, Commissioner Orton opened the department head meeting. Copier contracts were discussed, including the potential consolidation of all copier contracts into a single provider. Department heads and Board of County Commissioners gave their monthly reports. Casell Software Contract Commissioner Schaeffer moved to approve and sign the contract for Casell financial, payroll and time tracking software, with a second voice by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Clerk Page reviewed the budget totals submitted by department heads. Correspondence: e County News e Idaho Power (Hells Canyon Relicensing) The meeting adjourned at 11:44 AM. Creator of this day’s minutes: Deputy Clerk Ramsey. County Clerk Page
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