Minidoka County | minutes | meeting 2026-06-24 | County Commission Meeting
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MINIDOKA COUNTY
COMMISSIONER MEETING
MINUTES

June 24, 2026

The meeting was opened with the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer at 8:30 AM.

Present at this meeting were: Commissioner Orton, Commissioner Koyle, Commissioner
Schaeffer, Prosecutor Stevenson, Deputy Clerk Yates, and Deputy Clerk Ramsey.

Prosecutor Stevenson addressed the Board regarding Board of Equalization hearing rules and

that they are to be recorded per state statute.

8:52 AM, Commissioner Schaeffer moved to enter into the Board of Equalization pursuant to
1.C. 63 50, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried.

8:56 AM, Deputy Clerk Ramsey swore in Assessor West, Certified Appraiser for Minidoka
County, Lindsey Gittens, and the appellant, Braylee Harwood.

8:58 AM, Appellant Braylee Harwood presented her case and paperwork that was entered in as
exhibit A. Questions were asked and answered by the Board.

9:05 AM Certified appraiser Lindsey Gittens presented the Assessors case and paperwork that
was entered in as exhibit 1. Questions were asked and answered by the Board.

9:13 AM property owner Braylee Harwood made a closing statement. 9:16 AM Board again
asked questions that were answered.

9:23 AM Commissioner Orton closed the hearing and entered into deliberations.
Commissioner Schaeffer moved to deny the request due to the fact that the Assessor had

already made an adjustment while working with the applicant to 215,829.00, with a second
voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried.

Adjourned the meeting at 9:43 AM.

Jared Orton, Chairman

COR GREE