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Alpena County delays hiring full‑time emergency manager after commissioners request more study
Summary
The board voted to pause filling the combined 9‑1‑1/emergency management position that had been proposed to run solely under county control after Montmorency County declined to partner; commissioners asked administration to study cost and alternatives.
The Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted to delay filling a proposed full‑time combined 9‑1‑1/emergency management position after several commissioners asked for more research into costs and partnership options.
Why it matters: County leaders had planned to hire a full‑time emergency manager after a proposed cost‑sharing arrangement with Montmorency County collapsed. Commissioners said the county would be asked to absorb about $45,000 of additional cost if it fills the position alone, and they want to review…
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