Tag: board of commissioners

Road Commission Approves Fleet Replacements, Snowplow Parts, and Two 2028 Safety Projects

The Road Commission of Kalamazoo County approved new vehicles, snowplow repair parts, and two future road safety grants at its…

Kalamazoo County Board Reviews Rollout Plan for Childcare Millage Funding

Kalamazoo County commissioners reviewed a plan to launch childcare millage funding by January, including a public application process for a…

County sends leftover COVID relief funds to paternity program after twice declining prosecutor’s office bonus request

Kalamazoo County commissioners twice declined a prosecutor's office bonus request, then redirected $192,704.60 in leftover federal relief money to a…

County sets $200 monthly cap on weight-loss drug copay for 2027 health plan, after board rejects steeper coinsurance option

Kalamazoo County employees using GLP-1 weight-loss medications will pay up to $200 a month starting with the 2027 health plan.…

Kalamazoo County authorizes $250,000 for winter shelter response, funding source still undecided

Kalamazoo County commissioners authorized up to $250,000 to support the county's 2026-2027 winter homeless shelter response, without yet deciding which…

Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners reviews bylaws changes

Kalamazoo County commissioners reviewed a rewrite of the board's bylaws and rules of procedure. Corporation counsel presented the proposed amendments…