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Manistee County Land Bank Authority approves county service contract, seeks consulting RFP after Fishbeck term ends

Manistee County Land Bank Authority · July 20, 2026

Summary

The Authority approved a $2,500 annual service contract with Manistee County starting Oct. 1, 2026, reviewed a draft RFP for consulting services ahead of Fishbeck's contract expiration on Sept. 30, 2026, and approved an independent contractor agreement for Oct. 1, 2026–Sept. 30, 2029 with a wage/benefit addendum to be set by the County Board.

The Authority discussed the upcoming expiration of its consulting-services agreement with Fishbeck on Sept. 30, 2026, and reviewed a draft request for proposals aimed at firms with relevant land-bank experience. Members debated distribution of the RFP to Fishbeck and other firms and the scope of services the Land Bank will require going forward.

The board voted to approve a service contract agreement effective Oct. 1, 2026, between Manistee County and the Land Bank in the amount of $2,500 annually. Members also approved an independent contractor agreement between the Manistee County Planning Department and the Land Bank for a three-year term beginning Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2029, and agreed an addendum identifying hourly rates and benefits will be included once set by the County Board of Commissioners.

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