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Alpena County approves DNR enforcement grants, spending freeze and budget for public display; approves Motorola radio console installation
Summary
The Alpena County Board approved a $15,000 DNR ORV enforcement grant and a $3,450 snowmobile enforcement grant (with $450 county match), authorized a $68,435 Motorola radio console installation funded from the ambulance fund, enacted a spending freeze through year-end, and approved the FY2026 budget for public display.
Alpena County commissioners on Thursday approved several grants, budget moves and a $68,435 radio console installation for central dispatch, while also adopting a temporary spending freeze and approving the FY2026 budget for public display.
The board unanimously approved a $15,000 off-road-vehicle enforcement grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources that requires no county match, and a $3,450 snowmobile enforcement grant that carries a $450 county match. Sheriff’s office staff told commissioners the DNR grants are funded by vehicle registration fees; the board approved both grants by roll call.
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