NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 AT 9:00 A.M. - TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE

The meeting will be held at the 80 West Flaming Gorge Way
Meeting Room #115
Green River, Wyoming 82935.

For the convenience of the public, the Board of County Commissioners' meeting will be held in person and using video conferencing.

Those presenting may appear in person or via Zoom using the meeting invite received by email.

As always, the public is invited to watch the proceedings on the County YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/SweetwaterCountyGovernment where the meeting will be broadcast.

The public will be able to comment immediately following the public hearing presentation and also during the public comment section of the agenda.

If you are in need of accommodations beyond the above identified process, please call in advance to discuss other options. If you have any questions about how to participate in a public Board of County Commissioners meeting, please contact Sally Shoemaker at 307-872-3897 or via email at shoemakers@sweetwatercountywy.gov

PRELIMINARY:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL / QUORUM PRESENT

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
A.

PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET AMENDMENTS
 
 
1.
Resolution 26-04-CL-04 to increase the operating budget for the Assessor's office by $25,000 for professional services
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist
 
 
2.
Resolution 26-04-CL-05 provides for an increase to the Title 25 operating line item to cover medical expenses
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist
 
B.

PUBLIC HEARING - PLANNING AND ZONING
 
 
1.
26-03-ZO-01 A Conditional Use Permit Renewal Application to continue the operation of Precious Pets, LLC. (Animal Crematorium) as requested by Larry & Alice Metz/Larry & Mariah Macy in accordance with requirements in Sections 7 & 5.F. of the Sweetwater County 2015 Zoning Resolution
Kassidee Brown, Planner
 
 
2.
26-03-PZ-02 Notice of Intent for Amendments Proposed Language Amendment, 2015 Zoning Resolution Section 15 - Sexually Oriented Businesses, 2015 Zoning Resolution Section 21 - Definitions    
Kassidee Brown, Planner
 
C.

9:35- CONSENT AGENDA

All matters listed on the consent agenda are taken in one motion and one vote.  Items pulled from the consent agenda will be discussed and voted on separately.

 
 
1.
Approval of the April 7, 2026 Minutes
BOCC
 
 
2.
Approval of County Vouchers/Warrants Expenditure Approval Listing (EAL) and Commissioner Report
Accounting
 
 
3.
Approval of Bonds
BOCC
 
 
4.
Approval of Monthly Reports
BOCC
 
 
5.
Approval of Abates-Rebates
Joe Sanchez, Lead Appraisal Technician, County Assessors
 
 
6.
Approval of Hospital Lab Expenditures
BOCC
 
 
7.
Ratify Approval of the 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Interlocal Agreement
Grants Manager Krisena Marchal; RSPD Commander Amanda Salazar
 
 
8.
Request to Restaff Vacant Position in Veterans Service Office - Sublette
Garry McLean, HR Director
 
 
9.
Request to Hire Seasonal Election Help
Garry McLean, HR Director
 

9:40- COUNTY RESIDENT COMMENTS/CONCERNS

All members of the public who wish to speak at the meeting will be given 3 minutes of time to address the Commission.

D.

ACTION/PRESENTATION ITEMS
 
 
1.
9:50- Interview, Selection, and Appointment of the Sweetwater County Clerk of District Court.  Following the selection, the Oath of Office will be administered by the Honorable Suzannah G. Robinson  
BOCC
 
 
2.
10:25- Mutual Aid Agreement between Carbon County Fire Protection District and Sweetwater County
Alan Adams, Fire Warden, Sweetwater County
 
 
3.
10:30- Discussion on Thoman Ranch Road a non-county road located in Sweetwater County
Gene Legerski, P.E.-SWCO Pubic Works Director and Dr. Scott Cooper-SWCSD#2 Superintendent
 
 
4.
10:40- Award of 2026 Paint Striping Project
Gene Legerski, PE Public Works Director
 
 
5.
10:45- Award of the 2026 CMAQ Project
Gene Legerski, P.E. Public Works Director
 
 
6.
10:50- Discussion on turning all Parks and Recreation R&PP Leases into Land Patents
Gene Legerski , Public Works Director
 
 
7.
11:00- Re-appointment of Commissioner Slaughter to serve on the Specific Purpose Tax Joint Powers Board
Commissioner Robb Slaughter
 
 
8.
11:05- Migration Corridor Update
Commissioner Robb Slaughter
 
 
9.
11:15- Little Snake River Conservation District Update
Dawn Arnell, Asst. Natural Resource Coordinator, Little Snake Conservation District & Larry Hicks, Natural Resource Coordinator
 
 
10.
11:35- National Library Week Proclamation
Lindsey Travis, Library Director, Sweetwater County Library System
 
 
11.
11:40- SW WY Regional Airport AIP Entitlement Transfer Agreements
Devon Brubaker, Airport Director, Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
 

COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
 

11:50- Commissioner Jones


Taylor Jones
 
 

11:55- Chairman West


Keaton West
 
 

12:00- Commissioner Slaughter


Robb Slaughter
 
 

12:05- Commissioner Thoman


Mary Thoman
 
 

12:10- Commissioner Richards


Island Richards
 

12:15- EXECUTIVE SESSION

1. Real Estate

ADJOURN

2:00- BUDGET WORKSHOP
 
FY27 - Budget Workshop
Rebecca Romero, Accounting Specialist