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Resident asks county to investigate employee party spending and solicitation; county staff says no tax dollars used

Livingston County Board · February 12, 2026
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Summary

A public commenter said FOIA records showed up to $1,200 authorized for an employee Christmas party and alleged solicitation of businesses for prizes; county staff (Alina) replied that the event was a potluck, tax dollars were not used, some expenses were covered from a credit card rebate, and the county will review the solicitation practice.

An unidentified resident used the county's public comment period to ask the Livingston County Board to investigate what they described as questionable spending and solicitations tied to an employee holiday event.

The commenter said they had FOIAed records and found documentation that "upwards of $1,200 were spent and approved" for the event, including line items…

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