Boards and committees reform
Summary
The county's 15 advisory boards are getting a makeover: rotational appointments are out, background checks and voter registration are in, and staff will evaluate whether every board is even worth its cost.
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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Background checks add about $32 per applicant; board staffing costs are what Chairman Herr wants evaluated for savings.
Volunteers who want clearer rules, and taxpayers if underused boards are consolidated.
Non-registered residents can no longer serve; some longtime board members could face new scrutiny.
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