Commission raises nuisance beaver payment, hears road project and grader replacement timetable

Feb 22, 2026

The Traverse County Commission approved increasing the Nuisance Beaver Policy payment to $100, received updates on multiple county road projects and flood impacts, and learned a motor grader (2007 model) will need replacement with a purchase decision required by Oct. 31, 2025.

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County Engineer Chad Gillespie asked the Traverse County Commission on Sept. 2 to increase the Nuisance Beaver Policy payment to $100; the board approved the change on a motion by Commissioner Chad Metz, seconded by Commissioner Kayla Schmidt, unanimously.

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