Opening on the Harney County Wolf Committee - Deadline to apply - Oct 16, 2020
Harney County has an opening for a livestock producer to be appointed to the Harney County Wolf Advisory Committee. The Wolf Advisory Committee meets to discuss ways to assist livestock producers with non-lethal deterrent methods related to wolf depredation, and to make recommendations to the Harney County Court regarding any monetary, compensation, or other wolf-related issues for the county. Members are volunteers appointed by the Harney County Court and term lengths are four years. The committee meets as needed. Meetings are open to the public. Please submit a letter of interest by mail to Harney County Court, Attention: Kerry Opie, 450 N. Buena Vista, Burns OR 97720 or by email to: kerry.opie@co.harney.or.us
The Wolf Advisory Committee meets to discuss ways to assist livestock producers with non-lethal deterrent methods related to wolf depredation, and to make recommendations to the Harney County Court regarding any monetary or other compensation and/or other wolf-related issues for the county. Members are appointed by the Harney County Court and term lengths are four years. The committee meets as needed. Meetings are open to the public. Patty Dorroh represents the Harney County Court on this committee.
| Current Advisory Committee Members | ||
| Name | Representing | Term Expiration |
| Wayne Smith | Livestock Producer | December 31, 2020 |
| Ken Bentz | Livestock Producer | December 31, 2021 |
| Kerry Boggs | Local Business | December 31, 2021 |
| Open | Local Business | December 31, 2020 |
| Suzanne Settle | Wolf Conservation | December 31, 2020 |
| Paul Gray | Wolf Conservation | December 31, 2021 |
Supporting Documents
- Wolves and Livestock in Oregon: General information provided by ODFW
- Non-lethal measures to minimize wolf-livestock conflict provided by ODFW
- ODFW's Gray Wolf information page: http://dfw.state.or.us/Wolves/
Agendas
- None at this time.
Minutes
- None at this time.