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Votes at a glance: Montcalm County Board of Commissioners actions, Aug. 11, 2025
Summary
The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners approved several routine and budget-related items on Aug. 11, including contract authorizations, a statutory exemption resolution, warrant reports, a tax-rate request and steps to fill a vacant commission seat.
At its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 11, the Montcalm County Board of Commissioners voted on a series of routine and budget-related items. The board conducted unanimous voice votes on multiple motions; six commissioners were present at roll call (Alexander, Johnston, Peterson, Mahar, Carr and Emery).
Key actions and outcomes
- Older Americans Act contract amendment and HIPAA business agreement: The board authorized signatures on the fiscal-year 2026 Older Americans Act contract amendment, the HIPAA business associate agreement and signature authorization forms for the Commission on Aging. The county's Commission on Aging director, Pam Bock, told the board the agency obtained "$35,000 and some change" in additional funding this year. Motion carried on voice vote.
- Resolution exempting county from Public Act 152 (fiscal-year 2026): The board approved Resolution 2025-07 to exempt the county from the state's Public Act 152 hard cap on health-benefit contributions for the…
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