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Commissioners report recycling regulation draft, brownfield review and strategic planning progress

Berrien County Board of Commissioners · July 9, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners reported on ongoing work: the MMRP committee is drafting new recycling and garbage disposal regulations, the County Brownfield committee reviewed new housing projects, and strategic planning sessions will yield a draft report for the board.

Commissioner David Vollrath told the board the MMRP committee is working on the first draft of new regulations for recycling and garbage disposal. He presented this as an ongoing committee effort to update standards and regulations related to solid waste management.

Commissioner Sharon Tyler reported the County Brownfield committee reviewed new housing projects during a recent meeting. Commissioner Teri Sue Freehling said county strategic planning sessions recently concluded; she said a draft of the strategic planning report will be made available when completed. Commissioner Robert Harrison reported on Board of Health activity, including forthcoming grant funding resolutions, and updated the board that resumes had been submitted in the recruitment search for a new County Administrator.

The updates were given as informational reports; no formal decisions were recorded on these items during the meeting.