County Commissioners on Recess

County Commissioners on Recess
There are no Policy Sessions nor a Business Meeting scheduled this week, as commissioners are on recess this week.
  
Remember, all Policy Sessions and Business Meetings are open to the public, and you are encouraged to attend! If you cannot attend but have questions, please feel free to email your commissioners at bcc@clackamas.us.

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