Inside Deschutes County

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A Chat with Community Justice Dec 19, 2023

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In this episode, we have an in-depth conversation with Community Justice Director Deevy Holcomb and Juvenile Detention Manager Rob Gilman about parole, probation, detention and successful outcomes.

Managing County Properties Dec 06, 2023

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Property Management can sometimes find itself in the middle of some of the County's biggest stories. We discuss some of those and the department's other focus areas with Property Manager Kristie Bollinger.

RVs as Rental Dwellings Nov 21, 2023

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In this episode, we speak with Senior Planner Tanya Saltzman about proposed new rules to let property owners rent out RVs.

How Snow Plowing is Prioritized Nov 02, 2023

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Bonus episode! Road Department Director Chris Doty talks about annual road closings, how his team prioritizes which areas of the County to plow first and his beard!

A Conversation with the Assessor Oct 31, 2023

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Deschutes County Assessor Scot Langton talks about this busy time of year for his office and why property taxes can be difficult to understand.

Checking in with the County Clerk Oct 20, 2023

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With the Nov. 7 Special Election right around the corner, we check in with County Clerk Steve Dennison to discuss all things elections. He also reveals a contest for the kids and discusses his Halloween decoration strategy!

Answering Questions about Respiratory Season Oct 03, 2023

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Dr. Richard Fawcett and Emily Horton from Public Health join the Inside Deschutes County podcast to answer important questions as we head into cold and flu season. They also discuss changes with the COVID vaccine and what people should do to stay healthy.

What It’s Like to Work at 9-1-1 Sep 21, 2023

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Switching from task to task quickly, thinking outside the box to solve problems and serving our community all at the same time. It's a challenging job to answer calls for help but one that has its rewards. On this episode, we speak to Recruiting and Training Manager Megan Craig and Dispatcher Chad Hicks about life at Deschutes County 9-1-1.

Behind the Scenes with Facilities Sep 05, 2023

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They like to stay behind the scenes, but their work is front and center across Deschutes County. We talk to Facilities Director Lee Randall about the big projects happening now and just how he and his teams keep everything running so smoothly.

Preparing for an Emergency Aug 22, 2023

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Wildfires and smoke are having an impact on Central Oregon. This month, we talk to Emergency Services Coordinator, Ashley Volz and Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Carissa Heinige about how you can keep yourself and loved ones safe and informed.

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