September 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Regular Full Board Meeting

A. Call to Order

B. Roll call of commissioners

C. Invocation

D. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

E. Additions/Deletions to Agenda and Approval of Agenda

E.1.   

F. Declaration of Conflicts of Interest.

G. Consideration to Commence the public Hearing regarding the adoption of FY 2026-2027 Budget for Gratiot County.

G.1. Discussion of the FY 2026-2027 Gratiot County Budget.

G.2. Public Comment.

G.3. Consideration to adjourn the public Hearing.

H. Consideration to Commence the public Hearing regarding the Lakeside Estates Brownfield Plan.

H.1. Discussion of the Lakeside Estates Brownfield Plan. Please visit: https://bit.ly/pine-river-brownfield for plan details.

H.2. Public Comment.

H.3. Consideration to adjourn the public Hearing.

I. Brief public comment on agenda items.
The Board welcomes all public input and appreciates adherence to the time limits established.  Each period shall be limited to one 3 minute comment per period. 

J. Consideration of Consent Calendar:  Board Minutes, Communications and recommendations from committees.

J.1. Gratiot County Commissioners Minutes from September 1, 2026.

J.2. Communications.

J.2.a. Gratiot County Drain Notices.

J.2.b. Gratiot County Road Commission Minutes.

J.2.c. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

K. Administrator's report.

L. Commissioner Committee Reports.

M. Consideration of New Business.

M.1. Consideration to approve Resolution 26-457 to Approve General Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2027.

M.1.a. Animal Control-Jaime Haase.

M.2. Consideration to approve Resolution 26-458 to Approve Annual Compensation for Non-Judicial Countywide Elected Officials and their Chief Deputies.

M.3. Consideration to approve Resolution 26-459 to Adopt Medical Benefit Contribution Limit for Calendar Year 2027.

M.4. Consideration to approve Resolution 26-460 to approve National Association of Counties Membership.

M.5. Consideration to approve Resolution 2026-461 to Approve the Brownfield Plan for Lakeside Estates Development, Pine River Township, Michigan, Pursuant to and in Accordance with the Provisions of Act 381 of the Public Acts of the State of Michigan of 1996, as amended. 

M.6. Consideration to approve Resolution 26-462 to approve Lease Agreement- Jon Rayburn.

M.7. Soil Conservation District- Kevin Craig.

N. Consideration of Unfinished Business.

O. Discussion and Report of Finance and Budget Matters.

O.1. Consideration of Claims.

O.2. Treasurer's Report.

P. Consideration to enter into the Airport Meeting.

Q. Additional public comment.

R. Adjournment