Delta County Board of Commissioners Meeting 5/5/2026

The Delta County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on May 5, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. Key procurement topics included the approval of bids for ADA compliance upgrades at bus entrances, with bids exceeding available ARPA funds, prompting consideration of phased work and further financial review. The board approved waiving construction fees up to $1,200 for a student-built home project by the Delta Schoolcraft ISD. They also discussed restructuring the airport manager position, including a salary reduction of $10,000 tied to revised job duties, with motions passed accordingly. Additionally, the board approved placing a solid waste management and recycling millage on the August ballot to fund hazardous waste and composting services, emphasizing voter decision-making rather than tax increases. Other discussions involved updates on state budget impacts, community mental health funding, and ongoing IT infrastructure projects. Motions were passed to approve minutes, agendas, and various departmental reports, with public comments addressing policy transparency and governance. No new contracts were awarded during the meeting, but several action items related to capital improvements, fee waivers, and personnel restructuring were approved.