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Montcalm County commissioners repeal junk-and-rubbish ordinance, confirm Brownfield appointments and award jail dishwasher contract

5487528 · July 28, 2025
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At its July 28 meeting the Montcalm County Board of Commissioners repealed the county junk-and-rubbish ordinance, approved staggered Brownfield Redevelopment Authority appointments, authorized a Community Corrections grant budget increase and awarded a $23,082 contract to replace the jail dishwasher.

Montcalm County commissioners on July 28 voted to repeal the county’s junk-and-rubbish ordinance, approved staggered appointments to the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, authorized a $9,900 increase to the current-year Community Corrections grant budget and awarded a contract not to exceed $23,082 to replace the jail dishwasher.

The board’s action to repeal the existing junk-and-rubbish ordinance followed a recommendation from the county prosecutor that the old ordinance be repealed to make way for a new version. The repeal passed on a roll-call vote with Commissioner Carr voting no and all other voting commissioners in favor.

The board also approved appointments to the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority intended to correct irregular term expirations and stagger seats going forward. The appointments name Tom Budge, Doug Hinken…

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