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Benzie County affirms hire of Donna Stevens as Central Dispatch Director

Benzie County Board of Commissioners · July 14, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously affirmed rescinding a prior conditional offer to another candidate and offered the Central Dispatch Director post to Donna Stevens at a starting salary of $65,920, contingent on background and screenings, with funds from the 261 Dispatch Fund.

The Benzie County Board of Commissioners voted July 14 to affirm administration’s decision to rescind a previous conditional offer to Ms. Roy and to extend the Central Dispatch Director position to Donna Stevens. The appointment is contingent upon satisfactory background checks, occupational health screening and reference verification. The starting salary was set at $65,920 plus appropriate benefits, with funding from the 261 Dispatch Fund.

Commissioner Len Mathieu moved the motion, which was seconded by Bob Roelofs and approved by roll call with all present commissioners voting aye. The motion text in the minutes records the contingency requirements but provides no further details on Ms. Roy’s rescinded offer or reasons for rescission.