Kalamazoo County - Board of Commissioners - December 16, 2025 Meeting
The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Meeting covers significant topics such as the approval of a childcare millage proposal, the appointment of Debra Linz as the new Health Officer, and the allocation of funds to address housing stability in partnership with ISK.
The meeting also features public comments on childcare, housing, and issues affecting veterans.
A notable announcement includes a major philanthropic donation to support the county’s housing initiatives.
Attendees express concerns and support for various community issues, reflecting the diverse needs and priorities of the county.
00:00 Introduction
00:27 Call to Order
00:37 Invocation and Reflection
01:26 Pledge of Allegiance
01:49 Roll Call
02:20 Proclamations
05:05 Communications
06:12 Approval of Minutes
06:36 Approval of Agenda
07:06 Public Comments
32:15 Consent Agenda
33:15 Old Business and General Orders
34:52 New Business
35:55 Request for Approval of a Resolution Appointing Health Officer
36:58 Approval of Final Accounting for Gregory A. Shoots Trust
37:59 Approval of Commissary Delivery Services Agreement Amendment
43:41 Approval of ARPA Funding Strategy for Housing Program
46:37 Discussion on Texas Township Trail Project Funding
49:19 Public Comments
60:21 Reports of Officers, Bodies, and Administrator
67:43 Housing System Coordination and Investment
69:45 Local Government and Federal Government Challenges
71:31 Acknowledgments and Community Support
74:44 Climate Coalition and EPA Grant
79:20 Judicial Needs Assessment Report
81:56 Holiday Wishes and Community Acknowledgments