Columbia County serves approximately 4,100 citizens along the Columbia River in southern Washington. A three-member Board of Commissioners governs the County with each Commissioner serving staggered, four-year terms. The County operates on an $11 million annual budget. It has approximately 85 full- and part-time employees who provide law enforcement, emergency services, road and bridge services, health and human services, culture and recreations, judicial administration and the County Fair.
The above information is from the State Auditors (Audit Report Search) webpage

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2002 Columbia County List of Employees, Job Title and Salary

Here's a link to the Columbia County webpage. http://www.wacounties.org/waco/county/columbia.html

Here's page 1 of the Columbia County employees and salaries list I received on 6/28/2002

page 2

Here's the freedom of information request letter I sent to Columbia County.

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A freedom of information letter template is at http://www.splc.org/foiletter.asp
Washington State newspapers have detailed information about access to public records at http://www.openwashington.com/
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In Nov 2002, the Wa St Court of Appeals, ruled that government employees names cannot be kept secret.
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