BOC Meeting 10/7/26

The Wexford County Board of Commissioners’ October 7, 2026 meeting included several procurement and contract approvals. The Board approved a $38,000 proposal from Spicer Group for professional engineering services related to a Section 197 boundary review; a $24,265.71 purchase from Dell Technologies to replace courthouse computers, waiving the competitive-bidding requirements under county policy; and an $8,550 HVAC replacement by Mavic Mechanical Plumbing, along with a corresponding budget amendment. It also approved a five-year RapidSOS agreement for $1,525, proposals and agreements with Catholic Human Services for community-corrections outpatient and recovery-coach services, and a five-year extension of the sports management agreement through April 30, 2033. Recorded roll-call votes on these items were affirmative.

Other approved items included a reduced Victim Rights grant agreement with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for the Prosecutor’s Office, a temporary arrangement allowing construction vehicles to use parking at the county’s Lake Street building, and an extension of a fundraising-related contract through November 1, 2026. The Board also approved consent to a law firm’s representation in unrelated matters and, following a closed session, accepted a recommendation concerning Lake Sewer Authority litigation. The transcript does not provide a clear grant amount or amounts for several service agreements.