# Commissioner's Meeting 11/9/26

The Caldwell County Board of Commissioners met on November 9, 2026. Procurement and funding actions included unanimous approval of a $20,000 impulse radar purchase for Environmental Health, funded entirely through previously received grant funds, and consent-agenda approval of up to $8 million in additional STRAP funding for stream-restoration projects. The board also unanimously approved a library bookmobile item after a presentation on the library’s plan to acquire one; the available transcript does not capture the amount or vendor. The board approved a $3,321 reduction, split between Greenway’s medical and general transportation budgets, to respond to a statewide Home and Community Care Block Grant cut, with the presenter noting the services were underused and other funding streams were available. The consent agenda, approved unanimously, also included a $25,000 sheriff’s bond and other administrative items.

The board unanimously adopted a zoning-ordinance text amendment, with recommended technical corrections, shifting special-use permit hearings to the Board of Adjustment; the planning director also described planned pre-application meetings to help applicants assess requirements before filing. This changes the county’s review process but did not involve a contract award or purchase. The meeting also included a Department of Social Services update, including staffing, audits, and legislative priorities, with no additional procurement action identified there.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Environment
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding
**Published:** November 09, 2026

### Sources
- [Commissioner's Meeting 11/9/26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpKVE_Mz050) - CCGTV Caldwell County Government Channel 190