2023-11-01 Budget Update - WSUBudget Update
November 1, 2023
10:38 a.m.
Present: Commissioner Brummer, Commissioner Pollock, County Manager Ryan Barrett, Becky Butler
Guest(s): Citizens Budget Committee member Paul Crowner
Recorder: Rieva Lester
Public comment: None.
Becky Budget said WSU Extension is seeking a budget increase of $50,000, which Gary Fredricks had
indicated would cover state-mandated salary increases and cover costs for a full-time director.
The commissioners directed staff to draft a letter requesting that Gary Fredricks clarify the WSU request
and address 4-H concerns that have been brought up by members of the public.
Meeting adjourned at 10:49 a.m.