NOTICE:
THE SWEETWATER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET ON TUESDAY, MARCH 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 26-03-CL-01 authorizes a budget amendment to adjust the operating budget for the County Attorney’s Office to accurately reflect current fiscal needs and allocations for the fiscal year
Rebecca Romero / Accounting Specialist
 
 
2.
Resolution 26-03-CL-02: Consideration of a budget amendment to address unanticipated equipment expenditures within the County Attorney’s Office Capital budget
Rebecca Romero / Accounting Specialist
 
B.

PUBLIC HEARING 


 
 
1.
Amendments to Resolution 25-03-CC-01
Eric Bingham, Land Use Director
 
 
2.
Request Approval of Resolution 26-03-CC-02, a Public Records Resolution Adopting Uniform Rules and Regulations in Sweetwater County
Cindy Swenson, County Clerk Sweetwater County
 

9:30- 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.

9:40- 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 March 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.
Approval of Hospital Maintenance Expenditures
BOCC
 
 
7.
Approval of Hospital Lab Expenditures
BOCC
 
 
8.
Ratify the Letter of Support for the Combined Communications Joint Powers Board Grant Application Regarding Radio Equipment Funding
Chairman West
 
 
9.
Ratify the Letter of Support for the Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office Request for Congressionally Directed Spending Funds to Purchase a Lenco BearCat G3 Armored Rescue Vehicle and a J&N Tactical DRACO Gas Delivery System
Chairman West
 
 
10.
Ratify the Letter of Support for the Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport's Congressionally Directed Spending Request for the RKS General Aviation Apron Rehabilitation Expansion Project
BOCC
 
 
11.
Ratify the Coalition of Local Governments’ Comments on the Notice of New Categorical Exclusion for Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Commissioner Thoman
 
 
12.
Request to Hire 2 Temporary Registered Nurse Positions in Detention Center
Garry McLean, HR Director
 
 
13.
Request to Restaff Vacant Position in Facilities Maintenance
Garry McLean, HR Director
 
 
14.
Request to Restaff Vacant Position in County Attorney's Office
Garry McLean, HR Director
 

COMMISSIONER COMMENTS


 

9:45- Commissioner Thoman


Mary Thoman
 
 

9:50- Commissioner Richards


Island Richards
 
 

9:55- Commissioner Jones


Taylor Jones
 
 

10:00- Chairman West


Keaton West
 
 

10:05- Commissioner Slaughter


Robb Slaughter
 
D.

ACTION/PRESENTATION ITEMS


 
 
1.
10:10- Clerk of District Court Upcoming Events
Donnalee Bobak, Clerk of District Court, Sweetwater County
 
 
2.

10:30- Break


BOCC
 
 
3.
10:40- Support for Library Grant Application for New Outreach Minivan
Lindsey Travis, Library Director, Sweetwater County Library System
 
 
4.
10:45- Award of the Rock Springs Youth Home Roofing Project
Gene Legerski, Public Works Director
 
 
5.
10:50- Change Order #4 SWCO Detention Center RTU-AHU Replacement & Upgrade Project
Gene Legerski, Public Works Director
 
 
6.
10:55- Resolution to Alter County Road 1 - McKinnon Road
Gene Legerski, PE Public Works Director
 
 
7.
11:15- Opioid Assessment Report for Sweetwater County
Beth Mulligan, Principal at Corona Insights; Annie Theodoropoulos, Senior Associate at Corona Insights
 
 
8.
12:00- Lunch
BOCC
 
 
9.
1:00- Filing of the Positions and Salaries from Agencies Receiving County Funding
Cindy Swenson, County Clerk
 
 
10.
1:05- Discussion on VIRS Agreement
County Clerk Cindy Swenson & BOCC
 
 
11.
1:15- Presentation of the FY 2026–2027 Budget Schedule, Current Funding Request Form for Outside Agencies, and Current Information Form for Component Units
Rebecca Romero / Accounting Specialist
 
 
12.
1:25- Application for the Deposit of Public Funds Approval
Mark Cowan. County Treasurer
 
 
13.
1:30- Annual County Investment Policy Approval
Mark Cowan, Sweetwater County Treasurer
 

1:35- EXECUTIVE SESSION

1. Real Estate


ADJOURN