# Tuesday Business Meeting - 11.03.2026


**Body:** Cowlitz County Commissioners 
**Date:** November 03, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Information Technology, Physical Infrastructure


The Cowlitz County Commissioners’ business meeting, dated November 3, 2026 (metadata timestamp: November 4), included a Public Services update on the completed Burma Road/Toodle Park Road work. The contractor was largely offsite, with perimeter fencing and the gun-range gate system still being finished. The county plans to pursue a survey, engineering report, public hearing, and formal road-system adoption, as well as obtain right-of-way for a turnaround. Commissioners also received an overview of a proposed 20-year transportation system plan, including conceptual priority connections and alternate routes; a fuller discussion was deferred to the following week. No contract award or new procurement vote was recorded.

The prosecutor’s office reported that the board had previously authorized an increase to its 2027 software budget and that preliminary vendor discussions were underway; the proposed software remains subject to IT security review, and no vendor or amount was identified. Commissioners also discussed departmental budget reductions and staffing, but the transcript does not establish a final procurement-related action on those matters. The executive session on real estate produced no decisions.

**Source:** Cowlitz County Commissioners