More Ottawa Co Elected Officials Sworn In

Ottawa County, Michigan sent this bulletin at 01/03/2017 03:39 PM EST
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More Elected Officials Sworn In for 2017

January 3, 2017
Media Contact:
Shannon Felgner
Communication Manager
616-738-4672

Ottawa Welcomes New County Commissioner; Elects Chair & Vice-Chair

The first Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting for 2017 was held this afternoon, beginning with the Oath of Office for all of the Commissioners, including the newly elected Frank Garcia representing District 1. The Board then elected Greg DeJong of District 8 as the new Board Chairperson and Roger Bergman of District 10 as the new Vice-Chairperson.

"I am humbled and honored to have been selected by my colleagues to give leadership to the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners. We will continue to work together to make Ottawa County a great place to live, work and visit," said Greg DeJong. 

The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meets at 1:30 pm on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Meetings are held at the Ottawa County Administration Building located at 12220 Fillmore Street in West Olive. Agendas and information packets are posted on the miOttawa.org Meeting Calendar. The public is invited to attend Board Meetings.

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Newly elected Ottawa County Board Chairman, Greg DeJong, is sworn in by County Clerk-Register, Justin Roebuck.

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Newly elected Ottawa County Board Vice-Chairman, Roger Bergman, is sworn in by County Clerk-Register, Justin Roebuck.

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The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners, including the recently elected Frank Garcia (far left), are sworn into office.