Lane County Board of Commissioners

Lane County Commissioners have added their voice to the chorus calling for Measure 110 reform.

The Lane County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to raise the salary for several key positions, including their own.

A possible salary increase is on Tuesday’s agenda for the Lane County Board of Commissioners. The pay bump would be for commissioners as well as several high profile positions.

Lane County voters will decide in May whether to extend a public safety levy. County Commissioners voted unanimously today to put a renewal of the five-year measure on the ballot.

The Lane County Board of Commissioners has been looking into changes at the 50-acre Lane Events Center since December.

Today the Lane County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to engage three law firms for litigation regarding the Holiday Farm Fire.

Lane County Commissioners have hired Equitable Social Solutions, or ESS, to operate the new Navigation Center at 100 River Road in Eugene. The 75-bed, low-barrier shelter will help people experiencing homelessness transition to permanent housing.

Lane County Commissioners Tuesday got an update on a proposed multi-use facility at the fairgrounds.

The East and West Lane County Commission districts offer a wealth of opportunities for leadership.

The West Lane County Commissioner seat, position 1, is open. Also, up for election are position 2, representing Springfield, and position 5, East Lane County.

Lane County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to make Juneteenth a paid holiday for county employees.

Lane County has been through a tough couple of years with the COVID-19 pandemic and the Holiday Farm Fire of September 2020. In his State of the County address Monday, Commission Chair Joe Berney expressed gratitude for health care, and other frontline workers, who have saved lives. He also referenced the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. capitol last year.