Local brief
Josephine County commissioners take up social media and public records policies Oct. 7; airports board meets that evening
The Board of Josephine County Commissioners meets Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 9 a.m. in Grants Pass to consider revisions to its social media and public records policies. The Airports Volunteer Advisory Board meets at 5:30 p.m. at Grants Pass Airport. Notice Nearby brief — not Legal Publication.
Josephine County, Oregon, has two public meetings on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 (Pacific time).
9 a.m. — Board of Commissioners weekly business session, Anne G. Basker Auditorium, Grants Pass. Action items: revisions to Administrative Policy F-01 (Social Media Policy) and F-06 (Public Records Policy). The agenda also has citizen comments, a consent calendar approving minutes from seven meetings held Sept. 28 to Oct. 2, other matters, and announcements. The meeting will be livestreamed at https://www.josephinecounty.gov/livestream and on the county’s YouTube channel.
If you want to speak: Each person gets three minutes and is asked to state their name for the record. For physical or language accommodations, call the Commissioners’ Office at (541) 474-5221 at least 48 hours ahead; TDD (hearing-impaired) 1-800-735-2900.
5:30 p.m. — Airports Volunteer Advisory Board, Grants Pass Airport. Old business includes the Illinois Valley (IV) fuel farm, a taxiway extension, cameras at both county airports, publishing standard lease rates, terms and conditions, the IV weather station, a flight check, mowing at IV, FAA chart data and runway signs, the AWOS automated weather system, fencing and wildlife mitigation along Flaming Road, and repairs near the IV gate and north run-up area. Public comment is on the agenda. The next meeting date is to be determined.
Agendas: Board of Commissioners agenda page: https://www.josephinecounty.gov/agenda_details_t14_r2627.php (agenda PDF: https://cms9files.revize.com/josephinecountyor/10-07-2026_Weekly_Business_Session.pdf). Airports board agenda (PDF): https://cms9files.revize.com/josephinecountyor/AAB%20meeting%20agenda%20Oct%207%202026.pdf .
This is a Notice Nearby publisher-desk brief based on two Josephine County agenda-update emails sent to publisher@noticenearby.com on Oct. 5, 2026. It is not a legal notice and not Legal Publication. Agendas can change; check the county pages before you go. Photo: the Josephine County Courthouse in Grants Pass, by Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).
Source: the public notice on this register NN-PUBDESK-BF-20261005-05 · Josephine County, Oregon · Board of Commissioners weekly business session and Airports Volunteer Advisory Board agendas · Oct. 7, 2026.
This is a Notice Nearby local brief — an in-house explainer written from a government-posted notice on this register. It is not official minutes, not a newspaper story, and not Legal Publication.