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Board hires Scott DeRuischer as Facilities Director; two commissioners dissent
Summary
The Ionia County Board voted to hire Scott DeRuischer as Facilities Director on Feb. 11, 2025; Commissioners Phil Hesche and Scott Wirtz recorded dissent during the voice vote.
Interim County Administrator Chad Shaw presented an applicant for the Facilities Director position and recommended hiring. The board moved to hire Scott DeRuischer (motion moved by Commissioner Larry Tiejema, supported by Commissioner Terence Frewen) and the motion carried by voice vote; Commissioners Phil Hesche and Scott Wirtz registered dissent.
The minutes note the dissent but do not provide a roll-call tally. Shaw commented on staffing needs while the board discussed the hire; no amendments to the job description or salary were noted in the minutes.
