Washington County Board of Commissioners Meeting - March 5, 2026

The Washington County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on March 5, 2026, which included several procurement and contracting decisions. The board approved a furniture purchase for Children and Youth Services from Tri-State Office Furniture totaling $58,178.76 and authorized construction work on the 911 Annex ramp and door with Stone Mile Group for $48,030, funded by the 2024 general obligations bond. A work order with McGill Plumbing, Heating and Supply Company was also approved for corrections department needs. Additionally, the board approved multiple provider agreements for Children and Youth Services and Human Services, including contracts with Family Pathways ($50,000), CSI Corporate Security and Investigations ($90,000), and others, with no additional county funds required. The board authorized advertising proposals for office space for MDJ Canales and formalized the termination of a lease agreement for MDJ Porter. A purchase of a 2026 Ford F-350 diesel truck with equipment upfit from Walton Ford for $114,799.25 was also approved for use in Cannon Park. The meeting included public comments addressing concerns about workplace conduct in the Register of Wills office and issues related to opioid settlement fund compliance and oversight. The commissioners acknowledged these concerns and noted ongoing investigations and reviews. No new solicitor reports were presented, and an executive session was held earlier to discuss litigation and personnel matters.