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Osceola County has many boards and commissions and they deal with a variety of different subjects.  Serving on a board or commission can be an interesting way of serving the community.  Listed below are the Boards and Commissions the County is involved with.  If you are interested in serving on one of these boards or commissions please fill out the Boards and Commissions Appointment Application and mail it to the address on the form.  

 

Board or Commission Appointments Notes
Area Agency on Aging 1 - Elected Official
1 - Consumer of Services
(age 60+)
911 Authority Board 1 - County Commissioner
Sheriff
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority 9 - Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners Two open positions
Building Authority 2 - At-Large Appointments
County Coordinator
Central Health Plan Board 1 - At Large Appointment
Central Michigan Public Health 2 - County Commissioners
Community Corrections Board 1 - County Commissioner
1 - Judicial Appointment from each Court
Community Mental Health 1 - County Commissioner
County Board of Canvassers 4 - Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners
County Planning Commission 2 - County Commissioners
1 - Osceola County Community Developer

Other nine individuals will represent different segments of Osceola County:

1 - Individual from agriculture
1 - Individual from education
1 - Individual from economic development
 
1 - Individual from small business
1 - Individual representing environmental interests
1 - individual representing recreational interests
3 - citizens from the public-at-large

Ex-officio Members
Ex-officio Member

 

 


Open positions

Emergency Planning Committee 1 - County Board of Commissioners, Safety Chair
Emergency Food & Shelter Program 1 - County Commissioner
Human Services Collaborative Body 1 - Appointment by Board of Commissioners
Northern Michigan Counties 1 - County Commissioner
Alternate - County Commissioner
Michigan Works 1 - County Elected Official
Alternate - County Elected Official, if desired
Mecosta Osceola Transit Authority 3 - Citizens

One city representative recommended by City Commission.

Natural Rivers State Zoning Review Board 2 - Regular Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners

2 Alternate Members - Appointed by Board of Commissioners

One Regular Member to be a County official who works in planning, zoning, public health, soil erosion and sedimentation control or related field.

Northern Michigan Substance Abuse 1 - County Commissioner

May opt to not have County Commissioner in position.

Osceola County Building Board of Appeals 6 - Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners
Osceola County Economic Alliance 7 - Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners
Osceola County Human Services Board 2 - Members Appointed by Board of Commissioners
Osceola Lake Conservation District 5 - Directors, Elected by Residents of District
Parks Commission 3 - Determined by Board of Commissioners

At least 1 Commissioner, but no more than 3
Remainder appointed by Board of Commissioners

Solid Waste Planning Committee 1 - County Commissioner

Remaining Committee Appointments by Board of Commissioners.

West Central Michigan County Alliance All Commissioners may attend
West Michigan Regional Planning Commission (WMRPC) 1 - Elected Official
1 - Private Representative
1 - At Large
WMRPC Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Committee 1 - At Large
1 - Private Representative
West Central Michigan Employment Consortium 1 - County Elected Official
Alternate - County Elected Official, if desired
Youth Attention Center 1 - County Commissioner

 

                                  Osceola County

                                         301 W. Upton ● Reed City, MI 49677

 

                                                       Last Updated on February 22, 2012.