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The commissioners say the move will not require voter approval and contend it would only be legitimate if approved by voters in both counties.

The Douglas County Commissioners have written a letter to 7th District Sen. Shelley Short (R) of Addy asking her to work with lawmakers in Olympia to establish a sales tax holiday for the county's residents. The missive, which was penned on March 21, also requests Short assist in providing the commissioners with the ability to offer a six month sales tax reprieve to the county's businesses... Read

Douglas County Commissioners wrote a letter of commendation for Chelan-Douglas Horticultural Pest and Disease Board Director Will Carpenter at their meeting last week. The three commissioners commending Carpenter for his professionalism and timely response to the apples brought by Governor Inslee to Bridgeport that were later discovered to have maggots ...

Douglas County Commissioner Kyle Steinburg is asking the Douglas County PUD to hold off on any rate increases until after a more accumulative and inclusive study, particularly when it comes to data centers. The utility is proposing a rate increase of 10 percent on data centers and 20 percent on cryptocurrency operators beginning on January 1st in addition to three percent increases in Schedule 1 t