Week of December 14, 2025 Evidence-Based Decisions • Fiscal Responsibility • Human Impact 📬 REMINDER OF SPECIAL QUORUM COURT MEETING 12/22/25:  There will be a Special Meeting of the Washington County Quorum Court Monday, 12/22/2025, 6:00 PM, Washington County Courthouse.  At this time, the special meeting is to hear appeals of the Gulley Ranch Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and the O’Brien Ready Mix CUP . 📅 GOVERNMENTAL MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, WEEK 12/14/25:  🟠 The regular...

📬 A NOTE FROM BETH:  There will be a Special Meeting of the Washington County Quorum Court Monday, 12/22/2025, 6:00 PM, Washington County Courthouse.  At this time, the special meeting is only to hear appeals of the Gulley Ranch Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and the O’Brien Ready Mix CUP. You can read Judge Patrick Deakins’ response to my FOIA request about this meeting here.  Here is Catherine Baker’s response  to my FOIA.  📄  CRI & CAP November Reports Submitted to the Quorum Court:  Nick...

Your Weekly Look at County Government, Transparency & More A Note From Beth Thank you for taking time each week to stay informed about your county government. Transparency only works when the public is paying attention, asking questions, and holding officials accountable — and I’m grateful to do this work alongside you. Please feel free to share this newsletter widely. Anyone who would like to be added to the mailing list can email me at ejcoger@gmail.com . Washington County’s 2026 budget is...