The Okanogan County Board of County Commissioners (Okanogan County - BOCC) is the legislative authority in the county. Three commissioners are elected to serve a term of 4-years from districts with boundaries drawn based on population. Each Commissioner must live in and represent his or her district. Each board of county commissioners consists of three qualified electors, two of whom constitute a quorum to do business. The primary legislative powers of the board of commissioners are defined in RCW 36.32.120.
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Observations
WSLCB - Executive Management Team
(April 13, 2022) - Social Equity
Legislative, licensing, communications, and director updates contributed to the discussion amongst WSLCB leadership about activity towards social equity in cannabis.
The Week Ahead
(February 28, 2022)
Four synthesized cannabinoid regulation bills had been introduced after cutoff, cannabis-related amendments were in the operating budget, and new QC rules were imminent.
The Week Ahead
(October 18, 2021)
A busy week inclusive of hearings on a local ban, medical cannabis taxation, social equity, and product testing would culminate in a legislative work session setting the stage for 2022.
Okanogan County - BOCC - Public Meeting
(August 24, 2021) - Cannabis Producer Moratorium
Commissioners adopted a six-month moratorium on permitting of new cannabis producers or expansion of grows, and required existing businesses to corroborate site plan documentation.