Yakima County Board of Commissioners
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- Feb 13, 1890The Auditor's Ledger Reveals County Financial ChaosA two-year audit of Yakima County's books exposes missing records, uncollected taxes, and an impossible-to-balance treasury.Yakima, WA
- Feb 13, 1890County Commission Petitions for Power to Tax Northern Pacific RailroadIn a bid to expand local tax coffers, Yakima County officials lobby the state to end the tax-exempt status of the railroad's sprawling infrastructure.Yakima, WA
- Aug 28, 1890Forging the Cowichee and Wide Hollow DistrictYakima County officials formally organize a new irrigation district, reshaping the landscape and local water rights for the coming century.Wide Hollow, Yakima, WA
- Jan 22, 1891County Treasurer Found in DeficitYakima County Commissioners order legal action against bondsmen to recover nearly $12,000 in missing public funds.Yakima, WA