Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney Jon Tunheim won’t file criminal charges against Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto or the county council after reviewing an investigation by the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office into whether Otto and the council violated the state’s Open Public Meetings Act and Clark County Charter.
The investigation was in response to a complaint filed in August by Ridgefield activist Rob Anderson.
In a Tuesday letter to Clark County Prosecuting Attorney Tony Golik, Tunheim said he reviewed three allegations related to the council’s March 12, 2025, removal of Councilor Michelle Belkot from C-Tran’s board of directors…