Livingston County Board of Commissioners Meeting - March 23, 2026

The Livingston County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on March 23, 2026, with significant focus on the Veterans Services millage renewal. The board discussed and ultimately approved a resolution to place a veterans millage renewal on the November ballot at a rate of 0.1117 mills, which aligns with the Veterans Services Committee's recommendation and avoids a tax increase. The discussion included presentations on voter turnout statistics, millage funding levels, and the importance of maintaining veteran services without budget cuts. The board also addressed public concerns and comments regarding the millage, veteran support services, and transparency in county operations. Additionally, the board approved several other resolutions, including emergency medical services reorganization, appointments to various county boards, revised fees for vital records expedited services, and reallocation of ARPA funds to a fiber project. Motions related to these resolutions were passed unanimously. The meeting featured public appeals, employee recognition, and multiple public comments emphasizing support for veterans and calls for transparency and collaboration.