NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 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 26-02-CL-01 - Budget Amendment - To transfer available funds from the R&B Pickup Truck Capital Project to the Facilities Custodial Cleaner Project
Rebecca Romero / Accounting Specialist
 
 
2.
Resolution 26-02-CL-02 - Budget Amendment to transfer available funds from the Road & Bridge Pickup Truck Capital Project into a new Capital Project for the Detention Center (mezzanine railing design)
Rebecca Romero / Accounting Specialist
 
B.

PUBLIC HEARING - PLANNING AND ZONING
 
 
1.
Request to re-advertise Language Amendment to 2015 Zoning Resolution 25-12-PZ-01 Sections 3.J.1-Zoning Permit Fees, 5.F-District Use Chart, 19.E-Short Term Rentals, and 21-Definitions
Kassidee Brown, Sweetwater County Planner
 

9:25- 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.

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 February 3, 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, Sweetwater County Assessor
 
 
6.
Request to Restaff Vacant Position in Facilities - Custodial Department
Garry McLeaan, HR Director
 
 
7.
Request to Staff Seasonal Positions in Parks & Recreation
Garry McLean, HR Director
 
 
8.
Request to Reclassify Full-time Position in Treasurer's Office to Part-time Position and Request to Restaff the Position
Garry McLean, HR Specialist
 
 
9.
Approval for the Sweetwater County Conservation District's Application to Obtain Written Documentation of Landowner Concurrence for the Purpose of Installing Structural or Vegetative Conservation Activities
BOCC
 
 
10.
Ratification of the U.S. Forest Service Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement
Undersheriff Joe Tomich
 

COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
 

9:40- Chairman West


Keaton West
 
 

9:45- Commissioner Slaughter


Robb Slaughter
 
 

9:50- Commissioner Thoman


Mary Thoman
 
 

9:55- Commissioner Richards


Island Richards
 
 

10:00- Commissioner Jones


Taylor Jones
 
D.

ACTION/PRESENTATION ITEMS
 
 
1.

10:05- Break


BOCC
 
 
2.
10:15- Sweetwater County Travel and Tourism Annual Report 2025
Jenissa Meredith, CEO Sweetwater County Travel & Tourism
 
 
3.
10:35- Sweetwater County Events Complex 2025 Year In Review
Events Complex Director Kandi Pendleton
 
 
4.
10:55- Acceptance of the 2026 Dickey Foundation Grant Award
Grants Manager Krisena Marchal; Sheriff John Grossnickle; Undersheriff Joe Tomich
 
 
5.
11:00- Emergency Fire Suppression Account
Alan Adams, Fire Warden, Sweetwater County
 
 
6.
11:05- Request Approval of an At-Will Employment Contract for Treatment Court
Garry McLean, HR Director
 
 
7.
11:15- Solid Waste Disposal District-Eden Valley Board Appointment
BOCC
 

11:20- EXECUTIVE SESSION

1. Real Estate

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