06 25 26 Board of Commissioner Meeting

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on June 25, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. The board approved minutes from previous meetings and reviewed requisitions without questions. A key procurement item included a resolution to contract RS&H for inspection services of the Glendora Road Bridge at a cost of $27,000. The finance committee reported on personnel reclassifications and technology updates, including ongoing work on CAD access and cybersecurity improvements. The personnel committee approved an advanced step hire in information services and renewed contracts for employee assistance and workers' compensation services, noting cost savings from renegotiated stop-loss insurance. Additionally, there was mention of a potential capital infrastructure project related to fiber network improvements for local governments, anticipated for 2027 budget consideration. No new contracts were awarded during the meeting, but several resolutions and funding discussions were noted for future action.