Wayne County Commission to present ethics-ordinance changes to task force

May 20, 2026

Commissioners approved minutes and prepared to present a corrected 2022 draft of the Wayne County ethics ordinance to the county's ethics task force the following day, focusing on enforcement, clearer definitions, and whether the board should have a formal investigation budget or hiring authority.

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The Wayne County Commission prepared to present proposed amendments to the county's ethics ordinance to an ethics task force scheduled to meet the next day, and members raised questions about whether the board will have a dedicated budget or explicit authority to hire investigators.

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