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 the COVID-19 public health emergency. All three organizations...
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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 to direct Michigan residents to “stay at home” unless involved in...
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 our deepest appreciation and thanks for your service in this unprecedented...
Legislative Update 3-13-20
MAC issues committee, conference updates in response to coronavirus With coronavirus confirmed in Michigan, MAC has announced several steps to respond to the coronavirus situation in the interests of minimizing risk to members and staff alike. First, we have created a...
Resources for COVID-19 response
MAC is compiling resources for county leaders to use as they craft their response and policies to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. If you have suggestions for this page, please send them directly to melot@micounties.org. MDHHS COVID VACCINE DASHBOARD For latest news on...
Legislative Update 3-6-20
MAC members attend Trump speech, make Capitol Hill visits From hearing President Trump discuss federal cooperation with counties, to fanning out across Capitol Hill to meet with Michigan lawmakers, to attending briefings on coronavirus, mental health policies and...
MAC members meet with lawmakers on Capitol Hill
On March 3, MAC led delegations of county commissioners and other leaders on visits to Michigan's members of Congress on Capitol Hill. MAC delivered a list of federal priorities to congressional offices for 2020
Legislative Update 2-28-20
Community corrections, jail pressures discussed at MAC summit Leaders of the groups representing Michigan’s sheriffs and prosecutors joined MAC President Veronica Klinefelt and Executive Director Stephan Currie for a discussion this week on legislative goals in 2020....
2020 MAC Membership Directory is out
The 2020 MAC Membership Directory is the ultimate guide to county elected officials across Michigan. Each of Michigan's 83 counties has a full listing with names, addresses, phone numbers and emails for all county elected officials. The directory also carries a list...
Legislative Update 2-21-20
DHHS budget receives mixed response in committee session As Appropriations subcommittees began work this week on the FY21 budget, Department of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon presented on his department’s plans in the areas of education and skills;...