Public Hearing on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 5:45 p.m. to amend the 2017 Budget, in the Board of Commissioners Room, 200 Division Street, Petoskey, Michigan. Immediately following the public hearing will be a Special Meeting of the Emmet County Board of Commissioners to act on Amended Budget.
Can’t wait for dark skies or scheduled programs to visit Emmet County’s new Waterfront Event Center at the Headlands International Dark Sky Park? We invite you to take a tour with us - view the facility, check out the grounds, peek at the telescope, and ask questions!
Tours are on-going every Thursday between noon and 5 pm. Reservations are not necessary. Drive in, use the main parking lot, and join us in the lobby just off the main entrance to the Waterfront Event Center at the Headlands on the lake side of the building (so you can approach us from our best side!).
Guests should plan between 20-30 minutes for the tour. For tour information, please contact Program Director, Mary Stewart Adams at 231-348-1713.
Upcoming public tour dates (all of these are on Thursdays, between noon and 5 pm. More dates to be added as needed): July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10, August 17, August 24, August 31
THE EMMET COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING will be accepting applications for funds available to be used to provide services for senior citizens in Emmet County for Year 2018. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, July 31, 2017 at 5:00 P.M. at the Emmet County Clerk’s Office located at 200 Division Street Petoskey, Michigan.
Emmet County is seeking applicants for the following position(s): Deputy Sheriff - Road Patrol Officer | Mechanical Inspector | Inspector/Plan Reviewer Emmet County Road Commission has the following job post: Temporary Truck Driver
Current Open Position(s): Veterans Affairs Committee, Historical Commission (3) positions, Fair Advisory Committee, Advisory Committee on Aging Emmet County is committed to excellence in its delivery of services to its residents and visitors. To help us maintain and improve upon this mission, we reach out to leaders in business and industry, to community leaders, and to county residents by inviting you to consider serving on one of the various Committees or Boards that have been established in Emmet County. Positions become available periodically and the Board of Commissioners appoints Committee and Board members from a pool of applicants. If you are interested in applying, a complete list of the Committees and Boards along with the necessary application can be located by clicking here. Inquiries should be directed to Juli Wallin, Emmet County Clerk, 200 Division St., Petoskey, Ml 49770, (231) 348-1744 or jwallin@emmetcounty.org.
The Local Revenue Sharing Board recently announced grant awards for the Spring funding cycle 2017. In total, the board awarded $72,500 to fulfill all or a portion of 13 different funding requests. Under its compact with the state of Michigan, the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians is required to give 2 percent of net revenues from its electronic gaming operations at Odawa Casino to the regional community. Funding priorities of the LRSH have been public safety, recreation and education. Applicants must be sponsored by a local taxing authority in order to apply for grants. In total, the LRSB considered funding requests totaling $162,583.62 from 17 different entities.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the location of the Emmet County Historical Commission meeting set for 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 11, 2017 is changed from the Emmet County Airport to the Barn at the McGulpin Point Lighthouse in Mackinaw City.
WANTED: Real Estate Brokers The Emmet County Land Bank Authority is establishing a Real Estate Broker Group which we will utilize to obtain broker price opinions and to sell Land Bank inventory. If you are a Broker or Associate Broker that meets the minimum requirements listed below and wish to be considered in our Realtor Group, please submit your letter with qualifications: Emmet County Land Bank Authority 200 Division Street, Suite 170 Petoskey, MI 49770. Minimum requirements include: • Broker or Associate Broker • Licensed in the State of Michigan • Over 5 years’ experience in the Real Estate profession • Minimum prior year sales production of $2.5 million • Minimum of 10 transactions in Emmet County during the prior year. Please send any questions to Brooke Milbrandt at bmilbrandt@emmetcouny.org.
For current agenda (when available) and past minutes , please click here
Notice is hereby given that the June through December, 2017 meetings of the Housing Council that were scheduled for: 9:00 a.m.
Commissioners’ Room, 200 Division Street, Petoskey, Michigan 49770
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
