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NHCOG discusses move to larger leased space and use of grant overhead for staffing

Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG) · February 20, 2026
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Summary

NHCOG executive director proposed moving offices from 1,663 sq ft on the first floor to a 2,506 sq ft third-floor suite in the same building, with an estimated monthly increase of about $600–$700; members raised concerns about adding overhead and whether grants could cover costs.

NHCOG leadership presented a potential office relocation and how overhead would be handled if the council chooses to expand physical space.

Executive Director Rob said an opportunity exists to lease the entire third floor (2,506 sq ft) at roughly the same per-square-foot rate (about $10–$11 per sq ft) the COG currently pays for its 1,663 sq ft first-floor suite. He noted the new suite is furnished, has elevator access…

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