Commissioner Josh Kerns

10/13/2026

Here are my remarks during last week's sales tax increase debate.

09/29/2026

The 7th Annual Veterans Resource Fair is this Saturday from 10am – 3pm at the Numerica Veterans Arena. Please share!

09/25/2026

Earlier this week, I attended the Spokane Business Association's annual dinner. It was a great event with a wonderful speaker. I'll post the video they showed dealing with homelessness in the comments.

09/24/2026

I’m working hard to make the rebuilding process easier and more affordable for everyone affected by the fires, even if the steps forward are small. I’m looking forward to seeing construction begin and families returning home soon.

Unincorporated Spokane County residents rebuilding in the wake of the Spokane Complex fires will save hundreds in fees following a unanimous vote by the Spokane County Commission.

09/16/2026

For my Commissioner’s Choice Award this year, I selected the Grange exhibit for their outstanding display in the agricultural building. Congratulations to all the Grange members!

09/11/2026

The 2026 Spokane County Interstate Fair is open!

08/28/2026

If you lost your home in the wildfires, please visit this website to apply for a grant made possible through the generosity of Walt Worthy.

REBUILDING TOGETHERDirect relief for families impacted by Spokane Complex Fires Standing With Our NeighborsIn the wake of the devastating Spokane Complex Fires, many of our neighbors are facing the difficult task of rebuilding their lives after losing the place they called home. Spokane developer an...

08/10/2026

Today at 9:00 a.m., the Board of County Commissioners will discuss the response and begin recovery efforts for the Spokane Complex Wildfires.

Watch the meeting live: www.youtube.com//streams

For more information: www.spokanecounty.gov/2077/Public-Meeting

08/09/2026

Level 3 evacuation orders have been significantly downgraded in many areas. Use the link below to check whether your address has been updated. Please stay safe and remain alert to any changes.

Spokane Regional Emergency Communications - Spokane County Evacuation Address Lookup App