Thanks to all who came to the 2026 Legislative Conference in Downtown Lansing! Enjoy some pictures from the event below, and we can’t wait to see you next year.
2026 Legislative Conference
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NEWS
Legislative Update 4-24-26
Revenue Sharing Trust Fund bills get unanimous backing of key Senate committee In a significant step forward for county government funding in Michigan, the Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously voted Thursday […]
House Republicans introduce sweeping property tax reform package
Michigan House Republicans on April 22 introduced a broad property tax reform package — House Bills 5872-80 — aimed at reshaping how property is taxed across the state. The nine-bill […]
Legislative Update 4-17-26
FY27 budgets advance in House and Senate this week This week, Michigan’s legislative subcommittees began moving budget bills for fiscal year 2027. House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Kalamazoo) has prioritized cutting […]
New report shows vital role that property taxes play in delivering county services
With talk of property tax changes swirling around Lansing, a new report from the University of Michigan highlights the central role that such taxes have in delivering vital county services. […]
Legislative Update 4-10-26
MAC sets Legislative Roundtable for conference; online registration ends April 17 Four legislative leaders will discuss what the rest of 2026 will bring for county issues at the State Capitol […]
Legislative Update 4-3-26
MAC urges commissioners to contact congressional Republicans on BASICS Act MAC is urging county commissioners to write today to respectfully request their congressional representative to cosponsor H.R. 7437, the Bridges […]
CRC Analysis: What it means to convene a Constitutional Convention in Michigan
By Eric Lupher/President, Citizens Research Council of Michigan Over the next few months, you are likely to hear increasing discussion of a question that will appear at the 2026 general […]