Local governments will make $1.1B ask to governor in letter MAC joined with associations for Michigan’s cities, villages and townships today on a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to advise […]
Legislative Update 4-17-20
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Legislative Update 4-10-20
MAC replaces physical conference with virtual event Keynote addresses from Michigan Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and National Association of Counties Executive Director Matt Chase will bookend a special “virtual […]
2020 Legislative Conference – Virtual Edition
Keynote addresses from Michigan Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and National Association of Counties Executive Director Matt Chase were bookends for a “virtual edition” of the MAC Legislative […]
Legislative Update 4-3-20
AG warns on meeting ‘hijackings’; MAC offers guidance on virtual sessions As counties (large and small) and other public bodies adapt to physical distancing with virtual meetings, issues are arising […]
In difficult times, it’s important to focus on gratitude and well-being
By Bridgette Gransden/Midland Administrator-Controller Merci. Arigato. Danke. Grazie. Mahalo. Gracias. Thank you. No matter what language, the words that mean thank you have a way of making us feel better. […]
Legislative Update 3-27-20
NACo applauds county leaders’ help on federal aid bill Much still must be clarified about the latest federal relief package awaiting House action before its full effects on counties are […]
What Michigan counties are doing on coronavirus response
MAC is collecting reports from our 83 members about their initial and going responses to the coronavirus crisis: Menominee County: Organizing a community supply drive Menominee County announced a community […]
Counties, courts, clerks announce cooperation to enhance virtual services to public
Today (March 25), the State Court Administrative Office, the Michigan Association of County Clerks and the Michigan Association of Counties announced steps they are taking to coordinate their response to […]
County leaders applaud Gov. Whitmer’s Executive Order ‘stay at home’
LANSING, MICH. – County leaders welcomed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s order today to bolster public health efforts to disrupt the transmission of COVID-19 via a new Executive Order. Whitmer’s EO 2020-21 […]
Legislative Update 3-20-20
MAC COVID-19 Resources Page MAC Q&A Document for State Leaders Special note from MAC To all leaders and employees of Michigan’s 83 county governments, we at MAC, your association, extend […]