County Commissioner· 2023-01-03–2028-12-31 (oath of office administered to all commissioners January 3, 2023 per Emmet County BOC minutes of Jan 3, 2023; term through December 31, 2028: MCL 46.410 sub. 2 gives commissioners elected at or after the 2024 general November election a 4-year term beginning January 1 following the election, so the current term runs January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028; earlier service before 2023 not sourced)

Matt Koontz

Emmet County

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

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Top issues during term (2)(General)

high↑Mar 2026[15]

Older Citizens millage renewal

Distributes senior millage funds as presented for 2027.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

immigration enforcement policy

Don’t expect a big budget shake-up—this is mostly about clarifying roles, not new spending.

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