Gratiot County Board of Commissioners Meeting 10/6/26

The Gratiot County Board of Commissioners meeting on October 6, 2026 included several procurement and spending items. The board approved a proposal for Commission on Aging parking lot improvements (Resolution 26-464; no vendor or cost was stated) and an internal financing agreement for Gratiot County Drain No. 50 (Resolution 26-465). It also approved a $5,000 animal-control grant for spay and neuter services (Resolution 26-468) and a $37,800 agreement for continuing clinical services (Resolution 26-469), with the contract to proceed through legal review. The board approved payment of bills totaling $541,155.10. The August corporate credit-card recap, totaling just over $16,000, was presented for information.

The administrator reported that RFPs are out for an agricultural land lease at the county farm/Southeast Ithaca Industrial Park, with proposals due by the end of October, and for jail medical services, expected to come before the board in November. The board tabled the proposed Conservation District services agreement (Resolution 26-467) until a future meeting so commissioners could review a more detailed budget; the request described a full-time watershed technician and part-time outreach position, totaling $134,000. No vendor names were provided for the approved proposals or agreements.