Posted on: June 30, 2022
National Report Released and Local Solutions Being Developed
Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry Clayton was one of the national policy, subject matter, and boots on the ground leaders contributing to a new report, Toward a Fair and Just Response to Gun Violenc...
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Posted on: June 30, 2022
Mothers Against Drunk Driving Michigan holds a Lifesavers Recognition Luncheon each year that highlights individuals who embrace MADD’s mission to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes, and pr...
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Posted on: June 30, 2022
This was Explorer Kitchen’s second year attending the Explorer Academy. Explorer Kitchen was part of the honor guard team, won top female in physical fitness and graduated the Explorer Academy with the rest of her advanced platoon. The physical ...
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Posted on: June 22, 2022
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The Washtenaw County Health Department will start providing COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 6 months through four years old on Thursday, 6/23/22, by appointment only. Both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines wil...
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Posted on: June 21, 2022
Washtenaw County, MI – In September 2021, the Board of Commissioners approved a historic investment for Washtenaw County to become one of the first counties in the state to create a path for every household to access highspeed broadband internet....
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Posted on: June 15, 2022
The Washtenaw County Health Department is participating in the Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance Program in partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The Health Department will collect and identify mosquitoes and ticks...
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Posted on: June 8, 2022
The Washtenaw County Health Department is working to share information about the harms of menthol and other flavored tobacco products with a goal of building community support for banning flavors, reducing addiction, and saving lives.
Menthol has...
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Posted on: June 2, 2022
At Wednesday evening’s meeting, the Board of Commissioners cemented Washtenaw County’s commitment to increasing and extending funding for human services in the community&...
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Posted on: May 18, 2022
Ann Arbor – Washtenaw County has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The national award honors innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents.
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Posted on: May 17, 2022
Washtenaw County Government, in partnership with United Way, will be hosting the 15th annual Stuff the Bus event August 1st-5th. Please save the date!
As in past years, we will have 2 buses parked in the parking lots near Target on Carpenter Rd....
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Posted on: May 13, 2022
Thirty attorneys have provided 662 hours of pro bono service for the County program Home for Generations – initiated by the County Treasurer Catherine McClary and Probate Judge Julia Owdziej – helping families gain title to their home, returning ...
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Posted on: May 5, 2022
Washtenaw County, MI – In response to a series of tragic gun violence incidents that resulted in the shooting deaths of young men in Washtenaw County in the Summer of 2021, a diverse group of people, including community members with live...
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Posted on: May 3, 2022
Sheriff Clayton was re-appointed to represent Black leadership in community safety and preparedness for a term commencing April 26, 2022 and expiring December 31, 2024.
The Black Leadership Advisory Council was created by Governor Whitmer's Execut...
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Posted on: March 7, 2022
Washtenaw County government has launched a new portal for organizations to apply for the newly approved Community Priority Fund (CPF). The CPF is a strategic initiative funded by the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners using the County’s fed...
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Posted on: March 16, 2022
As we observe the two-year anniversary of our first cases of COVID-19 in Washtenaw County, we are pleased to share our 2020 Annual Report with our partners and community.
This report highlights the initial phases of our COVID-19 pandemic response...
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Posted on: March 3, 2022
Washtenaw County, MI – Last night, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a series of investments using funds from the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation. This is the second package of investments approved by the...
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Posted on: February 25, 2022
The City of Ann Arbor's Housing and Human Services Advisory Board (HHSAB) is hosting an Affordable Housing Educational Series. This 7 session series will be part of the HHSAB's regular meetings on the 2nd Thursday of the month.
This 7-session series will f...
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Posted on: February 1, 2022
Public Notice: January 19th Board of Commissioners and Working Session Meetings Canceled
The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners has canceled its meetings for tomorrow (Wednesday, February 2nd) due to anticipated severe winter weather in Washtenaw Coun...
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Posted on: January 19, 2022
The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners has canceled its meetings for tonight (Wednesday, January 19th) due to high levels of COVID-19 transmission and exposures in Washtenaw County and across the state. The agenda did not include time-sensitive items...
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Posted on: October 14, 2021
Washtenaw County, MI – Last week, the Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to allocate funds to climate action planning efforts. The resolution approves a contract with Resource Recycling Systems to assist in the development of a compr...
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Posted on: September 2, 2021
Washtenaw County, MI – Last night, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a historic resolution obligating up to $30.5 million dollars for community investments through the Ways and Means Committee. This proposed package leverages ...
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Posted on: July 13, 2021
Rental and utility relief assistance funds are available now! Learn more here.
The Federal CDC Eviction Moratorium will end on July 31, but assistance funds are available to help qualifying households in Washtenaw County who continue to face pande...
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