2021 Michigan Counties Annual Conference

Presentation slides

Plenary Sessions

• State Budget Update – Bethany Wicksall, deputy state budget director
• MAC Legislative Update – Deena Bosworth and Meghann Keit-Corrion, MAC
• Travel Michigan – Dave Lorenz, Travel Michigan
• Inspiration – Darryl Ross

Breakout Sessions

• 911 Funding in Michigan – Michael Armitage, MCDA
• Boosting Broadband – Eric Frederick, Connect Michigan, Craig Boor, MECA, and Butch Brock, ITC Broadband
• Creating Affordable Housing – Emily Doerr, state of Michigan
• Effective Meetings – John Amrhein and Eric Walcott, MSU Extension
• How Michigan Votes – Justin Roebuck, Ottawa County clerk
• Mental Health Funding – Alan Bolter, CMHAM
• PA51 and Road Funding – Ed Noyola, CRA
• Regulation of Dams and Lakes – Stacy Hissong, Firm of Fahey Schultz
• Strategic Planning for Counties – Scott Dzurka, Public Sector Consultants
• Problems with Michigan’s Tax System – Dr. Deborah Carroll, University of Illinois-Chicago
• Potential Solutions for Michigan’s Tax System – Dr. Deborah Carroll, University of Illinois-Chicago
• Potential Solutions for Michigan’s Tax System – Tim Dempsey, Public Sector Consultants
• ARP Spending Overview – Sean Carlson, Oakland County

Videos

• How Michigan Votes  – Justin Roebuck, Ottawa County clerk
• Strategic Planning for Counties – Scott Dzurka, Public Sector Consultants
• Effective Meetings – John Amrhein and Eric Walcott, MSU Extension

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