Emmet County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Emmet County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Materials Management Plan public hearing
The board is expected to schedule a public hearing on the county's Materials Management Plan, which governs how solid waste and recycling are handled countywide.
DTE proposed pipeline communication
The board will receive a communication about DTE's proposed pipeline, an issue with potential implications for local landowners and energy infrastructure in the county.
Recycling education and outreach
The county was set to tap a state-funded Michigan Recycling Coalition program offering training, materials and limited funding to boost local recycling and cut contamination.
Regional recycling partnership with Cheboygan County
A three-year extension keeps Cheboygan County's recyclables flowing to Emmet County's facility at unchanged rates, supporting the hub-and-spoke recycling program in place since 2007.