Iosco County Board of Commissioners Meeting, September 2, 2026

The Iosco County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on September 2, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were addressed. Key procurement actions included approval of the Homeland Security Grant subrecipient funding agreement, acceptance of a Recycling Infrastructure Grant requiring a 20% match funded by the county's recycling millage, and approval of an Off-Road Vehicle Trail Improvement Fund grant amendment. The board also approved the purchase of a 2017 Ford Explorer from the sheriff's department for $6,500 and discussed maintenance agreements for county generators, selecting Wolverine for ongoing service. Additionally, a 4% price increase for the county jail canteen service was approved, and a five-year contract extension for body and car cameras for law enforcement was supported. The board adopted updated county AI policies and approved health care caps for fiscal year 2027. Public hearings included a detailed presentation on the Northeast Michigan Materials Management Plan, focusing on recycling goals, funding strategies, and regional collaboration. Several resolutions related to veteran services, emergency management, and building department staffing and fee schedule adjustments were also passed. Overall, the meeting involved multiple contract approvals, grant acceptances, budget amendments, and policy updates impacting county procurement and service delivery.