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Montcalm County approves routine contracts, park rate increases and reviews parks ordinance draft

Montcalm County Board of Commissioners · January 13, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 12 meeting the board approved a sheriff canteen amendment, a Reynolds Township police contract, multiple warrant reports and new Ford Lincoln park rental rates, placed several consent items on file and instructed staff to refine a redlined parks ordinance (including a ban on fireworks/torpedoes).

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of routine contracts and fee changes at its Jan. 12 meeting and directed staff to finalize a parks ordinance draft for public review.

On the consent and action side, the board:

- Approved a sheriff's canteen food service amendment that increases county costs by roughly $0.07 per meal (motion carried by voice vote). - Approved a renewal to provide 500 deputy patrol hours to Reynolds Township for $25,000 (motion carried by voice vote). - Approved five…

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