The Michigan Association of Counties

Counties join with state, Pew to identify best practices for jail populations, pretrial release
Regional Summits will feature court funding, economic development briefings
Trial Court Funding Commission creates ‘solid beginning’ for reform; focus turns to legislative solutions
Counties praise revenue sharing boost in governor’s FY20 budget; call roads plan a ‘bold start’ to debate...
Bosworth talks collaboration with city, township counterparts...

Michigan’s 83 counties helped announce an innovative partnership with the state of Michigan and a national nonpartisan research group today to use data to identify best practices for jails. …

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Commissioners and other county leaders can network with legislators, learn tips on drafting capital improvement plans and be briefed on cutting-edge economic development tactics at a MAC Regional Summit this summer. …

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LANSING, MICH. – A state panel charged with recommending reforms to Michigan’s trial court system issued an interim report today…

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed fiscal 2020 budget carries many positive notes for county government in Michigan, said the executive director of…

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MAC’s Deena Bosworth sat down with her advocacy counterparts from the Michigan Municipal League and Michigan Townships Association recently to…

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Welcome to MAC (Michigan Association of Counties)
Founded on Feb. 1, 1898, MAC is the only statewide organization dedicated to the representation of all county commissioners in Michigan. MAC is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that advances education, communication and cooperation among county government officials in Michigan. MAC is the counties’ voice at the state and federal level, providing legislative support on key issues affecting counties.