OSU Extension funding agreement
Summary
The county supplements OSU Extension positions the state won't fund, and commissioners again pressed the state legislature to pick up more of the cost.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
County supplement has grown from roughly $250,000–$300,000 historically; this year's budget rose $404,450 including travel.
All county residents, including those in cities, who use 4-H and extension services.
County taxpayers, who backfill positions the state does not fund.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Budget Board - May 26, 2026
The county supplements OSU Extension positions the state won't fund, and commissioners again pressed the state legislature to pick up more of the cost.
Board of County Commissioners - May 4, 2026
The county renewed its OSU Extension agreement for FY2027 with a $515,600 budget, covering educators, office space and utilities — the folks behind 4-H, home goods demonstrations and community education.
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