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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Cottage Grove voter guide

City budget

Jun 22, 2026

Resolution 2181 adopting the 2026-27 city budget

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, June 22, 2026

  • YesChristine HyinkVoted yes on Resolution 2181 adopting the 2026-27 city budget (passed 5-2, June 22, 2026).
  • YesDarrel WilsonVoted yes on Resolution 2181 adopting the 2026-27 city budget (passed 5-2, June 22, 2026).
  • YesGreg ErvinVoted yes on Resolution 2181 adopting the 2026-27 city budget (passed 5-2, June 22, 2026).
  • NoJim SettelmeyerVoted no on Resolution 2181 adopting the 2026-27 city budget (passed 5-2, June 22, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, June 22, 2026 · Jun 22, 2026Link

Housing Assistance Fund

May 11, 2026

Resolution 2177 letting the Council transfer money from the housing trust fund back to the General Fund

Result as recorded: passed 7-0, May 11, 2026

  • YesChristine HyinkVoted yes on Resolution 2177 letting the Council transfer money from the housing trust fund back to the General Fund (passed 7-0, May 11, 2026).
  • YesDarrel WilsonVoted yes on Resolution 2177 letting the Council transfer money from the housing trust fund back to the General Fund (passed 7-0, May 11, 2026).
  • YesGreg ErvinVoted yes on Resolution 2177 letting the Council transfer money from the housing trust fund back to the General Fund (passed 7-0, May 11, 2026).
  • YesJim SettelmeyerVoted yes on Resolution 2177 letting the Council transfer money from the housing trust fund back to the General Fund (passed 7-0, May 11, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026Link

Jun 22, 2026

Moving $50,000 from the Housing Assistance Fund to the library budget

Result as recorded: failed 2-5, June 22, 2026

  • YesJim SettelmeyerVoted yes on moving $50,000 from the Housing Assistance Fund to the library budget (failed 2-5, June 22, 2026).
  • NoChristine HyinkVoted no on moving $50,000 from the Housing Assistance Fund to the library budget (failed 2-5, June 22, 2026).
  • NoDarrel WilsonVoted no on moving $50,000 from the Housing Assistance Fund to the library budget (failed 2-5, June 22, 2026).
  • NoGreg ErvinVoted no on moving $50,000 from the Housing Assistance Fund to the library budget (failed 2-5, June 22, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, June 22, 2026 · Jun 22, 2026Link

Utility and fee rates

Jan 26, 2026

Resolution 2175 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, January 26, 2026

  • YesChristine HyinkVoted yes on Resolution 2175 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule (passed 5-1, January 26, 2026).
  • YesGreg ErvinVoted yes on Resolution 2175 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule (passed 5-1, January 26, 2026).
  • YesJim SettelmeyerVoted yes on Resolution 2175 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule (passed 5-1, January 26, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, January 26, 2026 · Jan 26, 2026Link

Jun 22, 2026

Resolution 2182 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule for utilities and the golf course and eliminating broadband fees

Result as recorded: passed 4-3, June 22, 2026

  • YesDarrel WilsonVoted yes on Resolution 2182 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule for utilities and the golf course and eliminating broadband fees (passed 4-3, June 22, 2026).
  • YesGreg ErvinVoted yes on Resolution 2182 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule for utilities and the golf course and eliminating broadband fees (passed 4-3, June 22, 2026).
  • YesJim SettelmeyerVoted yes on Resolution 2182 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule for utilities and the golf course and eliminating broadband fees (passed 4-3, June 22, 2026).
  • NoChristine HyinkVoted no on Resolution 2182 amending the Comprehensive Fee Schedule for utilities and the golf course and eliminating broadband fees (passed 4-3, June 22, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, June 22, 2026 · Jun 22, 2026Link

Vehicle camping and parking

Mar 23, 2026

Ordinance 3207 changing the street parking notice period to 24 hours

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, March 23, 2026

  • YesChristine HyinkVoted yes on Ordinance 3207 changing the street parking notice period to 24 hours (passed 6-0, March 23, 2026).
  • YesDarrel WilsonVoted yes on Ordinance 3207 changing the street parking notice period to 24 hours (passed 6-0, March 23, 2026).
  • YesGreg ErvinVoted yes on Ordinance 3207 changing the street parking notice period to 24 hours (passed 6-0, March 23, 2026).

Cottage Grove City Council minutes, March 23, 2026 · Mar 23, 2026Link

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