Board of County Commissioners | June 4, 2026

The Churchill County Board of County Commissioners held a meeting on June 4, 2026, addressing several procurement and budget-related matters. Key procurement actions included approval of a $14,341.28 budget for child support hearing master services for fiscal years 2027 and 2028, ratification of a funding agreement with the State of Nevada for Community Service Block Grants supporting poverty reduction initiatives, and approval of a $4 million federal earmark with a 5% county match for preliminary engineering and environmental review of the Moody-Coleman Connector project. The board also approved an agreement to transfer a portion of Curry Road and Lone Tree Road from the state to the county, accompanied by $800,000 in state funds for maintenance. Additionally, the board discussed and approved the appointment of an interim county manager with the county manager search to be conducted by an outside recruitment firm, emphasizing transparency and legal compliance. Other personnel actions included approval of an advanced step placement for a lateral transfer deputy in the detention facility. The meeting also covered updates on the county compensation study implementation and the indigent defense plan for fiscal year 2026-2027. Motions related to these procurement and staffing decisions were unanimously approved by the board.