Chippewa County Board of Commissioners Board of Commissioners Meeting
The board agenda and associated reports covered a wide range of administrative and operational topics. Key items included the announcement of various committee and authority vacancies, such as the Building Code Board of Appeals and the Economic Development Corporation, and the solicitation of applications for the EUPTA Advisory Committee. Resolutions were presented regarding the apportionment of millages, the allocation of opioid settlement funds for health department administration, and support for Operation Green Light for veterans. The board also reviewed departmental updates, including sheriff operations, veteran affairs, and health department reports, while considering financial matters such as grant agreements and proposals for snow removal services.
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The board discussed and took action on several items, including the approval of resolutions recognizing Detective/Sergeant Joseph LeBlanc, declaring Conflict Resolution Day, and honoring the legacy of Rosemary Blashill. Key operational approvals included the acceptance of the Local Prosecutor Support Grant, the purchase of promotional items for the Health Department, and the authorization to contract for a 2027 County Plat Book. Additionally, the board approved infrastructure and equipment purchases, such as fire protection services for county buildings and a tractor for the Sheriff's Office. Committee reports covered topics including the Employee Wellness Program, an association agreement with LMAS for the Health Department, non-union wage adjustments, and options for the vacant Building Inspector position.
Sep 17, 2026·Board meeting
Chippewa County Board Of Commissioners Regular Session Meeting
The board discussed and took action on numerous items, including electrical upgrades for Central Dispatch, approval of applications for the EUP Transportation Authority Advisory Board, and several resolutions honoring public servants and community initiatives. Personnel matters included wellness programs for first responders, adjustments to non-union pay scales, and strategies for the vacant Building Inspector position. Financial actions involved the approval of grant agreements, budget amendments, law library contracts, technology services agreements, and various equipment purchases for the Sheriff's Office and Central Dispatch. Building and grounds improvements, including ceiling repairs, were also authorized.
Jul 16, 2026·Board meeting
Chippewa County Board of Commissioners Regular Session
The board addressed several key items, including the approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Sault Ste. Marie regarding Opioid Settlement Funds. The board passed resolutions honoring a local Purple Heart recipient and opposing legislation that would consolidate the Upper Peninsula Community Mental Health system. Various infrastructure and equipment projects were authorized, including jail electrical and security upgrades, tractor procurement for snow removal, parking lot landscaping, and carpet cleaning. Additionally, the meeting included approvals for personnel policy updates, an IT services agreement, changes to Health Department banking, the acceptance of Victim Rights Unit grants, and participation in Materials Management Planning funding.
