Baker County Board of Commissioners
Commission Session Agenda
February 4, 2026 ~ 9:00 a.m.
Courthouse, 1995 Third St., Baker City, Oregon 97814

Because of the uncertain length of time needed, the Board of Commissioners may deal with an item at any time in the meeting, except those set for a specific time. Anyone wishing to be heard on any item not having a set time should arrive when the meeting begins to avoid missing an item of interest.  Interested parties can join the meeting in person or by using the Zoom link located at: https://www.bakercountyor.gov/online/meetings.html

1.    Call to Order/Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance

2.    Agenda Changes/Adoption
a.  

3.    Citizen Participation

4.    Review/Approval of Minutes
a.    January 21, 2026 Commission Session

5.    Scheduled Business        

a.    9:05 a.m.    Executive Session per ORS 192.660(2)(p): To consider matters relating to cyber security infrastructure and responses to cyber security threats. The Commissioners will return to Regular Session immediately following Executive Session.

b.    9:20 a.m.    Contract Review Board
1.    2026 AOC Membership Renewal – Baker County Board of Commissioners
2.    JMOUD Grant Agreement – Sheriff’s Office/Jail
3.    IGA with ODF for work on the Community Wildfire Protection Plan – Emergency Management

c.    9:40 a.m.    Proposed Ballot Measure – Baker County Board of Commissioners

d.    9:55 a.m.    Draft letter in response to change of “derogatory” place names – Commissioner Witham

6.    Documents to be Signed
a.    Order No. 2026-106 Appointing a member to the Parks Board

7.    Ratification of Documents
a.    Financial Reports
b.    WS Agreement Number: 26-7341-7614-RA

8.    Other Business
a.    Commissioner Update
i.    Commission Chair Alderson
1.    
ii.    Commissioner Witham
1.     
iii.    Commissioner Kaseberg
1.    
b.    Comparison of Calendar

9.    Adjourn

Baker County operates under an EEO policy and complies with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Assistance is available for individuals with disabilities and should be requested at least 48 hours in advance by calling 541-523-8200 (TTY: 541-523-9538).