Josephine County

Board of Commissioners meets

Weekly Business Sessions (exact day/time set per weekly posted agenda, not a single fixed rule)

Meeting location

Anne Basker Auditorium, 600 NW 6th St., Grants Pass, OR

County Clerk

Rhiannon Henkels

Agendas posted at

https://www.josephinecounty.gov/government/board_of_county_commissioners/agenda___minutes.php

Board of County Commissioners

Ron Smith (Chair) · Colene Martin (Vice Chair, appointed February 2026) · Gary Richardson (Commissioner, appointed February 2026) — the board returned to 3 of 3 seats filled in early 2026 after two commissioners left office (one resignation, one recall); two of the three seats are contested in the 2026 election for permanent terms

Other Local Government Here

Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.

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Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.