| December 1, 2020 |
Kent County Pension Board Vacancy
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Kent County |
| November 23, 2020 |
Kent County Offices and Health
Department COVID-19 Testing Sites Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
|
Kent County |
| November 20, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Issues
Public Health Warning
|
Health Department |
| November 19, 2020 |
Kent County Announces Supplemental
Grants to Expand Small Business Recovery Program
|
Spanish
|
Kent County & Grand Rapids Chamber |
| November 19, 2020 |
New Ad Campaign Calls on Residents to
Stay Home for the Holidays
|
Spanish
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Health Department |
| November 18, 2020 |
Kent County Announces First Round
Awardees in
Community Violence Prevention Grant Program |
Spanish
|
Kent County and Heart of West Michigan United Way |
| November 7, 2020 |
Kent County Probate Court is prohibiting
in-person attendance at its
hearings, due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in Kent County
|
Kent County Probate Court |
| October 30, 2020 |
COVID-19 Testing Site will be Closed on
Election Day
| Spanish
|
Health Department |
| October 28, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department to Launch
Digital Survey Tool for COVID-19
|
Health Department |
| October 15, 2020 |
Kent County Hires New Deputy County
Administrator
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| October 14, 2020 |
Kent County Allocates Federal Cares Act
Funding to Violence Prevention Grants
|
Kent County |
| October 12, 2020 |
Kent County Announces
Administrator/Controller Search Committee
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| October 9, 2020 |
Statement from Kent County Board of
Commissioners Chair Mandy Bolter and
Vice-Chair Stan Stek and County Administrator Wayman Britt Denouncing Hate Speech,
Violence and the Actions Against the Governor
|
Board of Commissioners |
| October 8, 2020 |
Kent County Administrator to Retire in
2021
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| October 5, 2020 |
KCHD Statement regarding MI Supreme
Court Decision
|
Health Department |
| October 2, 2020 |
Statement from the Kent County Drain
Commissioner
|
Drain Commissioner |
| September 24, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners
Approves Funding for Sheriff’s Office Cruiser and Body Cameras
| Spanish
|
BOC |
| September 21, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Reports
Drop in COVID-19 Testing
| Spanish
|
Health Department |
| September 16, 2020 |
Kent County Awards First Steps Kent
Grant Funding to Help Child Care Centers
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| September 14, 2020 |
State of Michigan To Conduct Aerial
Spraying to Combat Eastern Equine Encephalitis
|
Health Department |
| September 8, 2020 |
Kent County Announces First Round
Awardees in Non-Profit Grant Program
| Spanish
|
Board of Commissioners |
| August 31, 2020 |
Kent County Launches Online Dashboard
for 2019-2023 Strategic Plan
| Spanish
|
Administration |
| August 27, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners
Approve $2 Million For
Kent County Schools Reopening Assistance
| Spanish
|
Board of Commissioners |
| August 17, 2020 |
Kent County Announces First Round of
Grant Recipients for Small Business Recovery Program
| Spanish
|
Chamber of Commerce |
| August 14, 2020 |
Kent County Back to Work Program
Contuinues to Help Businesses and Employees Operate Safely
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| August 6, 2020 |
KCBC Announce Various Openings for
Resident Participation
| Spanish
|
Board of Commissioners |
| August 4, 2020 |
KCHD announces Community Health Needs
Assessment Survey
|
Health Department |
| July 30, 2020 |
Chair Bolter Announces Initial Approval
of $2 Million For New Kent County Schools "Get back to School" Assistance
|
Board of Commissioners |
| July 14, 2020 |
Kent County Non-Profit Organization
COVID-19 Grant Fund Announcement
| Spanish
|
Kent County |
| July 6, 2020 |
Kent County Community Action Announces
Food Distribution Event for Thursday, July 9th
|
Kent County Community Action |
| June 30, 2020 |
Kent County Animal Shelter Provides
Guidance on Pets and Fireworks | Spanish
|
Health Department |
| June 30, 2020 |
KCHD finds first West Nile Virus in
Michigan
|
Health Department |
| June 26, 2020 |
Kent County Health Dept. Announces Free
Testing Event and Partnership | Spanish
|
Health Department |
| June 25, 2020 |
Statement from Wayman Britt, Kent
County Administrator/Controller
Regarding Administration of Kent County Small Business Recovery Program Grant Process
|
Administrator/Controller |
| June 19, 2020 |
Kent County Juneteenth
Proclamation
|
Board of Commissioners |
| June 17, 2020 |
Kent County Launches Small Business Recovery Program
|
Grand Rapids Chamber/Kent County Partnership |
| June 12, 2020 |
Majority of Kent County Departments, Offices and Agencies Will Reopen
June 15
|
Kent County |
| June 11, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Passes COVID Relief Funding
Recommendations
|
Board of Commissioners |
| June 3, 2020 |
KCCA Announces Food Distribution Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Community Action |
| June 3, 2020 |
Kent County Parks to Reopen with Restrictions
|
Kent County Parks |
| June 3, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Expands COVID-19 Testing
| Spanish
|
Health Department |
| June 1, 2020 |
Vacancy on the Kent District Library Board
|
Board of Commissioners |
| June 1, 2020 |
Kent County Launches Program to Provide PPE for Qualified Local
Employers
| Spanish
|
Board of Commissioners |
| June 1, 2020 |
Statement on George Floyd Death from Kent County
Administrator/Controller Wayman P. Britt
|
Administrator/Controller |
| May 28, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary 05/28
|
Board of Commissioners |
| May 1, 2020 |
Mobile Health Screening Application Now Available in Spanish
| Spanish
|
Health Department |
| April 30, 2020 |
Recycling to resume in Kent County on May 4
|
Department of Public Works |
| April 24, 2020 |
Showing Over Two Decades of Fiscal Strength, Kent County Receives AAA
Bond Rating
|
Kent County |
| April 24, 2020 |
Community Organizations Come Together to Address COVID-19 Need in
Local Homeless Shelters
|
Kent County |
| April 23, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Approves COVID-19 Grants and
Rejects Proposed Salary Increase
|
Board of Commissioners |
| April 20, 2020 |
Kent County Finance & Physical Resources Committee Using
Teleconference Capacity
|
Finance & Physical Resources Committee |
| April 17, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Extends Food Service Licensing Fee
Deadline
| Chinese |
Vietnamese
|
Health Department |
| April 14, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Launches New Mobile Health Screening
Application
|
Spanish
|
Health Department |
| April 3, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Using Guiding Light Facility As
COVID-19 Isolation Center for Those Experiencing Homelessness
|
Spanish
|
Vietnamese
|
Health Department |
| March 26, 2020 |
Health Department Director Dr. Adam London Issues Additional Public
Health Recommendations
|
Spanish
|
Vietnamese
|
Health Department |
| March 26, 2020 |
Kent County Fills Commission Vacancy
|
Board of Commissioners |
| March 26, 2020 |
Kent County Recycling Center to Temporarily Close
|
Public Works |
| March 25, 2020 |
Kent County Community Action Holding Food Distribution Event Amid
COVID-19 Pandemic
|
Kent County Community Action |
| March 22, 2020 |
Kent County Health Officer Issues Public Health Order for Childcare
Facilities |
Spanish |
Vietnamese
Screening and
Limitations Placed on Individuals Working At or
Visiting Childcare Facilities
|
Health Department |
| March 21, 2020 |
Kent County's First Death Linked to COVID-19 Virus Reported |
Spanish |
Vietnamese
|
Health Department |
| March 19, 2020 |
Kent County Treasurer’s Office Closed for Walk-In Services
| Spanish
|
Treasurer's Office |
| March 18, 2020 |
Kent County Curtails In-Person Services Through April 5 in Response
to COVID-19
County will continue to provide all essential services
|
County Clerk / Register of Deeds |
| March 17, 2020 |
Kent County Clerk / Register of
Deeds Office Suspending In-Person
Transactions Until Further Notice
|
County Clerk / Register of Deeds |
| March 16, 2020 |
Probate Court News Release
Concerning COVID-19
|
Probate Court |
| March 16, 2020 |
17th Circuit Court News Release
Concerning COVID-19
|
17th Circuit Court |
| March 16, 2020 |
Kent County Finance Committee &
Executive Committee Meetings Using
Teleconference Capacity & Moving to DeVos Place Grand Galleria A & B
Meeting Rooms
|
Board of Commissioners |
| March 16, 2020 |
Statement from Kent County Health
Department Director Dr. Adam London
| Spanish
Regarding current CDC, State of Michigan and Kent County COVID-19
orders and recommendationss
|
Health Department |
| March 15, 2020 |
Kent County Health Officer Issues Emergency Order for Control of
Pandemic
| Spanish
Order reduces occupancy limits by 50% for licensed food service
establishments, entertainment venues and fitness centers
|
Health Department |
| March 14, 2020 |
63rd District Court News Release Concerning COVID-19
|
63rd District Court |
| March 13, 2020 |
Recycling Center to Reopen Following Upgrades
|
Department of Public Works |
| March 13, 2020 |
Kent County Treasurer Ken Parrish Announces He Is Not Seeking
Reelection
|
Treasurer's Office |
| March 11, 2020 |
Kent County Clerk/Register Announces Complete Election Results,
Praises Local Clerks
|
County Clerk / Register of Deeds |
| March 9, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department receives $50,000 grant to enhance
perinatal opioid treatment and resources offered to pregnant women and
their infants
|
News Conference Video
|
Health Department |
| March 9, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department, Mercy Health, Metro Health –
University of Michigan and Spectrum Health Work Together to Prepare
for COVID-19
| Spanish
|
Health Department |
| March 2, 2020 |
Vacancy on the Kent County Community Action Agency Advisory Governing
Board
|
Board of Commissioners |
| February 25, 2020 |
Kent County Board Chair and Grand Rapids Mayor Co-sponsor Kent County
Lead Action Team
|
Conference Video
|
Health Department |
| February 16, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Seek Applicants to Fill Upcoming
County Commission Vacancy
|
Board of Commissioners |
| February 12, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department Statement on 2019 Novel Coronavirus
(2019-nCoV) Quarantines
|
Health Department |
| February 5, 2020 |
Recycling Center Undergoing Upgrades to Paper Sorting, Increasing
Efficiency and Quality
|
Department of Public Works |
| January 23, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Approve Three Strategic Capital
Improvement Projects
|
Board of Commissioners |
| January 8, 2020 |
Grand Rapids Hospitals Enacting Visitor Restrictions
|
Health Department |
| January 6, 2020 |
Kent County Health Department to Provide Free Radon Test Kits
| Images
|
Health Department |
| January 3, 2020 |
Kent County Board of Commissioners Elects Leadership Positions for
2020
|
Chair Mandy Bolter Photo
|
Board of Commissioners |
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