BOC Meeting 7/15/2026

The Wexford County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on July 15, 2026, which included updates and discussions on local transit services and disaster recovery funding. The executive director of Cadillac Rex Transit Authority provided a detailed report on record ridership growth, community transit programs, and the use of technology to improve service efficiency. Additionally, a representative from the U.S. Small Business Administration informed the board about disaster loan programs available to residents and businesses affected by recent flooding and severe storms, highlighting loan terms, eligibility, and application assistance. The board also approved several motions related to budget and staffing, including a resolution for state disaster funds. Public comments addressed local drainage maintenance concerns and environmental issues. Overall, the meeting focused on community service improvements, disaster recovery funding, and operational approvals impacting county resources and services.