BOC Meeting

The Antrim County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 5, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The board reviewed and approved the Grass River Natural Area annual report, highlighting ongoing capital improvement projects such as the boardwalk phase three funded by a $1.7 million budget including ARPA funds. The Road Commission presented its annual report detailing over $7 million in Michigan Transportation Fund revenues and federal funds used for bridge rehabilitation and road projects, including an $800,000 project on Old State Road with township contributions. The board approved budget amendments for the Sheriff's Department K9 program to authorize spending of $31,000 in donated funds and authorized a new health services contract for the correctional facility. Additionally, the board approved claims and accounts totaling $141,440.23 and a tax rate request adjustment. The Health Department discussed updates to the welfare policy related to the Wix TCE plume and ongoing environmental monitoring. Several motions related to budget amendments, contract approvals, and funding allocations were passed during the meeting, reflecting active procurement and fiscal management across county departments.