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Board approves $200,000 designation from delinquent-tax funds for emergency services and county improvements
Summary
Montmorency County commissioners accepted the Treasurer's 2026 report and approved designating $200,000 of identified surplus: $50,000 to Emergency Services and $150,000 to the County Improvement Fund.
Montmorency County Treasurer Linsey Rogers presented the 2026 Annual Report of Balance in the Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund (DTRF) and foreclosure funds and the board approved a transfer designation of $200,000 from identified surplus funds.
The Treasurer's report lists current DTRF and foreclosure fund balances and projected appropriations and identifies $331,304.50 as potential excess proceeds; the board approved transferring $200,000 of the identified surplus, allocating $50,000 to the Emergency Services Fund for upgrades and equipment and $150,000 to the County Improvement Fund for non-recurring capital and facility expenditures, including roof repairs and office reorganization. The motion authorized the Controller/Administrator to coordinate required budget amendments and accounting entries.
The Treasurer referenced Michigan Compiled Laws MCL 211.78m regarding reports on foreclosure fund balances; the minutes and attachments provide the fund balances and projected appropriations used to calculate the surplus figure.
