Marion County proclaims March 2026 as Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
March 04, 2026 | Marion County, Oregon
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The Marion County Board of Commissioners on March 4 approved a proclamation declaring March 2026 as Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Marion County. The proclamation was moved by Commissioner Kevin Cameron and seconded by Commissioner Colm Willis; the motion carried with Commissioners Cameron and Willis voting aye and Commissioner Danielle Bethell absent.
Marion County Sheriff Nick Hunter swore citizen Justin Smith in as an honorary Marion County Special Deputy for the day and presented him with a framed certificate, a coin and an honorary patch. The presentation accompanied the proclamation roll call and reading by the commissioners.
The action was procedural and ceremonial; the board did not attach new funding or policy changes to the proclamation. The meeting record shows the commissioners read the proclamation aloud immediately after the motion passed. The board adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
Marion County Sheriff Nick Hunter swore citizen Justin Smith in as an honorary Marion County Special Deputy for the day and presented him with a framed certificate, a coin and an honorary patch. The presentation accompanied the proclamation roll call and reading by the commissioners.
The action was procedural and ceremonial; the board did not attach new funding or policy changes to the proclamation. The meeting record shows the commissioners read the proclamation aloud immediately after the motion passed. The board adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
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