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Veterans services update; residents raise sewage-backup concerns at Marquette County meeting

Board of Commissioners, County of Marquette · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The county Veteran Affairs director reported the office serves about 1,500 of the county's roughly 4,800 veterans and cited increased claims tied to the PACT Act; residents also raised sewage backups in rental units and were directed to the county health department for assistance.

At the April 14 meeting of the Marquette County Board of Commissioners, Diana Dost, Director of the Veteran Affairs Office, provided an update on the office's caseload and services and asked for expanded outreach once staffing is complete.

Dost said Marquette County has about 4,800 veterans and that the Veteran Affairs Office serves roughly 1,500 of them.…

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