BOC Committees

The Cass County Board of Commissioners has six standing committees. Committees are comprised of members of the board of commissioners, with support from County staff, and are open to the public. Decisions made by committees are recommended to the Board of Commissioenrs, which votes as a whole to approve or deny the committee's recommendations.

Appointments Committee

Purpose

The Appointments Committee meets to recruit, review and recommend applicants for Cass County's many boards and commissions.

Members

Meeting Schedule

The Appointments Committee meets at 3 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month in the Kitchen Conference Room, on the second floor of the Cass County Administration Building, 120 N. Broadway, Cassopolis.


ARPA Committee

Purpose

The ARPA Committee is an ad-hoc committee that meets to recommend distribution of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. 

Members

Meeting Schedule

The ARPA Committee meets as needed, at the call of the chair. In adherence to the Open Meetings Act, public notice will be shared in advance of meetings in order to allow the public to attend. Meeting announcements can also be found on Cass County's Calendar of Events.


Capital Project Committee

Purpose

The Capital Projects Committee reviews and recommends plans for major improvements to or construction of new facilities.

Members

Meeting Schedule

The Capital Projects Committee meets as needed, at the call of the chair. In adherence to the Open Meetings Act, public notice will be shared in advance of meetings in order to allow the public to attend. Meeting announcements can also be found on Cass County's Calendar of Events.

Policy Committee

Purpose

The Policy Committee meets to  discuss, review and recommend addition of new countywide polices, or removal or amendments to current policies.

Members

Meeting Schedule

The Appointments Committee meets at 2 p.m. the second Thursday of each month in the Kitchen Conference Room, on the second floor of the Cass County Administration Building, 120 N. Broadway, Cassopolis.

Salary Committee

Purpose

The Salary Committee meets to review salary changes of County employees and elected officials.

Members

Meeting Schedule

The Salary Committee meets as needed, at the call of the chair. In adherence to the Open Meetings Act, public notice will be shared in advance of meetings in order to allow the public to attend. Meeting announcements can also be found on Cass County's Calendar of Events.

Surplus Property Committee

Purpose

The Surplus Property Committee reviews and recommends plans for underused County property.

Members

Meeting Schedule

The Surplus Property Committee meets quarterly, on the first Monday in March, May, August and November.