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AGENDA
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting – Monday, March 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
This is a Hybrid meeting: Virtual and In-Person Attendance at
Jefferson County Courthouse – Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
Heather Dudley-Nollette, District 1 | Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 | Greg Brotherton, District 3 – Chair
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during these periods. To ensure equal opportunity for the public to comment, all comments shall be limited to 2 or
3 minutes per person, depending on the volume of public in attendance. Some Agenda items may have additional
Public Comment Periods – these comment periods are for listening to comments specific to that Agenda item. The
Chair may add additional Public Comment Periods throughout the meeting.
9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER
9:01 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – ALL TOPICS
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Agenda: March 23, 2026
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No set time APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA:
(Items listed below have been distributed to the Commissioners in advance for study and will be enacted by one motion. If
separate discussion is desired on an item, that item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular
Agenda, at the request of any of the Commissioners).
1. HEARING NOTICE re: First Quarter 2026 Budget Appropriations; Various Departments;
Hearing to be held on April 6, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Chambers located at
1820 Jefferson St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (HYBRID)
2. RESOLUTION NO. ___ re: In the matter of providing an interfund loan to Community
Development Fund 143 from the General Fund
3. INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, Amendment No. 3 re: Salish Behavioral Health
Administrative Services Organization (SBHASO); No fiscal impact; County Administrator;
Kitsap County; Clallam County, and Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe
4. AGREEMENT re: Community Center Management; Multi-year contract – first year $184,000;
Central Services; OlyCAP
5. AGREEMENT re: C-PACER energy audits; No fiscal impact; Department of Community
Development; Pacific ECS LLC
6. AGREEMENT re: Emergency Repair to the Quinault South Shore Road milepost 1.3;
$377,373; Public Works; Washington State Department of Transportation
7. AGREEMENT re: Tarboo Creek culvert replacements; $20,000; Public Works; Northwest
Watershed Institute
8. AGREEMENT re: Gibbs Lake maintenance shop improvements; $11,466; Public Works; RJC
Painting and Handyman Service
9. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 15 re: Phase 2 – Water Reclamation Plant for the PHUGA,
Project No. 405-2114-0, Commerce Project No. 22-96515-026; Contract increase from
$10,693,241.66 to $10,712,377.70; Public Works; Interwest Construction
10. ADVISORY COMMITTEE REAPPOINTMENT re: Solid Waste Advisory Committee
(SWAC); City of Port Townsend Representative – Steve King
11. ADVISORY COMMITTEE REAPPOINTMENT re: Solid Waste Advisory Committee
(SWAC); Waste Connections Representative – Joey Deese
12. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS: Dated March 20, 2026 and totaling $81,274.70
13. APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS: Dated March 16, 2026 and totaling
$3,784,045.80
REGULAR AGENDA:
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaiming March 25, 2026 as a day of recognition and
honor for Medal of Honor recipient Marvin Glenn Shields
Heather Dudley-Nollette, Commissioner Dist. 1
Joan and Richard Bennett
James Kelly, Veteran
Mike Gilmore, Veteran
Erik Poulsen, Veteran
Agenda: March 23, 2026
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No set time PROCLAMATION re: Keep Washington Working
Greg Brotherton, Commissioner Dist. 3
Natalia Duran, JCIRA Executive Director
Roberta Linderman, JCIRA Chair
Judy Alexander, Indivisible
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaiming the month of April 2026 as Child Abuse
Prevention Month
Jessica Lowe, Children’s Advocacy Center Director
Anne Dean, YMCA VP of Social Impact
10:15 a.m. UPDATE re: Federal Lands in Jefferson County
Sula Jacobs, ONP Superintendent
Kelly Lawrence, USFS Supervisor
Jeff Bortner, Fire Management Officer
10:45 a.m. WORKSHOP re: Parks and Recreation services and funding
Eric Kuzma, Public Works Director
Matt Tyler, Parks and Rec Manager
No set time COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION
12:00 p.m. QUARTERLY ELECTEDS AND DIRECTORS’ COORDINATION
MEETING
• Legislative recap
• Roundtable
No set time RECESS
1:30 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION
1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION with the County Administrator, Chief Civil Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney (DPA), Sheriff, Deputy Fire Marshal, and DCD Director re:
Potential/Actual Litigation; Exemption as Outlined in the Open Public Meetings
Act, RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re:
TOPIC OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
2:30 p.m. WORKSHOP re: Curbside recycling and garbage collection; low-income
discount
Al Cairns, Solid Waste Manager
Agenda: March 23, 2026
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No set time ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS
No set time ADJOURNMENT (Adjourn by 4:30 p.m.)
COMMISSIONERS MEETING SCHEDULE
The Week of March 23, 2026
A snapshot of the meetings the Commissioners will be attending this week are notated below, and are
subject to change. If you would like to get more information on these meetings, please contact the
Commissioners’ Office at 360-385-9100 or send us an email at: jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us
Monday, March 23, 2026
9:00 a.m. BOCC Meeting – Board
12:00 p.m. Electeds and Directors Coordination Meeting - Board
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
11:15 a.m. New Shelter Coalition Meeting – Greg
2:45 p.m. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board Meeting - Heather
6:30 p.m. Quilcene SWAC Recycling Changes Outreach Meeting - Heidi
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
9:00 a.m. Olympic Peninsula Tourism Summit - Heather
1:00 p.m. Timber Counties Caucus Meeting – Hei di
2:30 p.m. Housing Fund Board – Greg, Heather
Thursday, March 26, 2026
9:00 a.m. JeffCOM Administrative Board Meeting – Greg
11:00 a.m. Hood Canal Bridge Project Steering Team Meeting with COWI – Heather
2:00 p.m. North Olympic Development Council Monthly Meeting 2026 Series – Heather
Friday, March 27, 2026
9:00 a.m. Connectivity Fair – Heidi, Heather
9:00 a.m. Olympic Region Clean Air Agency Board Meeting Preparation - Greg
12:30 p.m. KPTZ – Greg
Monday, March 30, 2026
No meeting – 5th Monday
Greg Brotherton is on vacation this week
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
2:30 p.m. Behavioral Health Advisory Committee Hybrid Meeting - Heather
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
2:30 p.m. Climate Action Committee Food Systems Resilience Workgroup - Heather
Thursday, April 2, 2026
10:00 a.m. Olympic Area Agency on Aging 2026 Council of Governments Meeting – Heidi
3:00 p.m. Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting - Heidi
6:30 p.m. SWAC Recycling Changes Tri-Area – Heidi
Agenda: March 23, 2026
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Friday, April 3, 2026
12:30 p.m. KPTZ – Heather
4:00 p.m. Jefferson County Historical Society Grand Re-opening - Heidi
The County has various Boards and Committees that are subject to the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA).
Agendas for those meetings will be posted to the Jefferson County website calendar 24 hours prior to the start of
the meeting. Agendas will contain information on how to provide public comment, meeting access, and meeting
materials (if available).
For more information, go to: www.co.jefferson.wa.us and click on the Calendar tab.
COMMISSIONERS MAY ADD AND TAKE ACTION ON OTHER ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA.
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