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MINIDOKA COUNTY COMMISSIONER MEETING MINUTES June 22, 2026 The meeting was opened with the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer at 9:00 AM. Present at this meeting were: Commissioner Orton, Commissioner Koyle, Commissioner Schaeffer, Prosecutor Stevenson, Clerk Page, Deputy Clerk Yates, and Deputy Clerk Ramsey. Additional staff present for the misdemeanor probation office project work group round table: Procurement Official Faux, Buildings & Grounds Official Thomson, Probation Director Tate, IT Director Stevens, and Desktop Administrator Bingham. The misdemeanor probation office remodel was discussed, and tasks were updated. Commissioner Schaeffer moved to approve claims and payroll as presented, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Commissioner Koyle moved to approve June 11, 2026, minutes, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Commissioner Koyle moved to approve June 15, 2026, minutes, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Commissioner Koyle moved to approve alcoholic beverage licenses; La Barra De Epi LLC, doing business as La Barra De Epi; Juan Lopez Escobedo doing business as La Piedad Chiquita 2; Evie’s Bar and Grill LLC, doing business as Evie’s Restaurant; Snake River Bowl, LLC, doing business as Snake River Bowl; Four Dominguez LLC., doing business as Doc’s Pizza; F & L Entertainment LLC., doing business as J’s Bar and Grill; Ridleys Family Market Inc., doing business as Ridleys Family Market, with a second voice by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Deputy Clerk Moore addressed the Board and requested funds for a benefits fair this summer. Commissioner Schaeffer moved to designate $500 for the summer benefit picnic, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Deputy Clerk Moore presented a magic iPad keyboard for surplus from the prosecutor's office with a value of $50.00. Commissioner Koyle moved to surplus the magic keyboard with a value of $50.00 to be offered to the employees, with a second voiced by Commissioner Schaeffer. Motion carried. Juvenile Detention Director Bodily addressed the Board regarding housing contracts. A discussion was held on a county block survey. No action was taken at this time. Present for department head meeting was Weed Official Edwards, Coroner Bourn, Juvenile Detention Director Bodily, Assessor West, Juvenile Probation Director Tate, GIS Official Stephens, County Agent Thomas, IT Director Stevens, Sheriff Pinther, Procurement Official Faux, and Prosecutor Stevenson. Clerk Page reported on: quilt in the foyer created by Holly Hansen and hung at the rotunda at the capital, health insurance is going up 8% for medical, ICRMP/county sick bank program, audit is complete and uploaded to the state controller and approved, budget hearings will begin July 6" and lunch and learn tomorrow. Commissioner Schaeffer reported on: Southern Idaho Solid Waste’s fiscal year 2027 budget, and the fire in Wendell. Commissioner Koyle reported on: the IAC conference she attended, Frontier Community grants, Rupert Swimming pool grand opening, animal control facility, and the LEPC meeting. Commissioner Orton reported on: Health district board meeting, hospital board meeting is Thursday, and discussed data centers. Sheriff Pinther presented a taser contract for renewal. Commissioner Schaeffer moved to sign the taser contract renewal with Axon for a 60-month contract in the amount of $77,022.00, to be paid in annual installments, with a second voiced by Commissioner Koyle. Motion carried. Proposed Caselle financial contract review with IT Director Stevens and Clerk Page. Correspondence: e Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (2) Adjourned the meeting at 11:47 AM. Creator of this day’s minutes: Deputy Clerk Ramsey. or , ae / Jared Orton, Chairman TTE
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