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Lapeer County approves IT rate hikes, building contracts and several appointments; closed session set on union talks
Summary
The Lapeer County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved multiple motions including IT fee increases, building remodel contracts, an email-read controversy and several board appointments; commissioners voted in a roll call to enter closed session on collective bargaining.
The Lapeer County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a package of operational motions at its December meeting, authorizing technology upgrades, building contracts and multiple board appointments while scheduling a closed session on union negotiations.
The board approved central dispatch purchases from Dell not to exceed $20,000 to be paid from the county 911 fund. Commissioners also authorized an IT rate increase, raising monthly county-provided Internet service from $120 to $180 and rack space fees from $450 to $550 beginning Jan. 1, 2026, a change planners said reflects actual cost of service to roughly eight local entities that use the county’s network.
On facilities, the board authorized a $494,000 construction contract with Castle…
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