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Commissioners approve hiring for new assistant county attorney

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Oct. 17. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.

Update: Tax surveys tallied with results pending

Joe Friedrichs-

A large box of tax surveys were sorted, counted and tallied Oct. 12 at the Harbor View Apartments in Grand Marais.

Jan Sivertson discusses the county's communication policy

Board chair discusses a collection of topics facing the county

Joe Friedrichs-

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.

County board receives concerns about communication

Joe Friedrichs-

The process of responding to concerned citizens during public meetings and outside of official county sessions was a topic brought forward by Colvill resident Arvis Thompson during a meeting of t

Assessor discusses property values in Cook County

The Cook County Commissioners approved a preliminary levy of 19.9 percent during a meeting Sept. 19.

Many Cook County taxpayers could see refunds based on preliminary levy

During a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 19, the commissioners voted to set a preliminary, or maximum levy for 2018.

County hires new health and human services director

On Sept. 26, Alison McIntyre was named the new public health and human services director for Cook County.

Commissioner discusses racism in Cook County, local schools

During a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Sept. 26, the topic of racism occurring on the local level was addressed several times.

Beck court dates, trial delayed

Rhonda Silence-

Joshua Beck, the former Cook County Health and Human Services director, was scheduled for a second appearance before Judge Michael Cuzzo on Sept. 26.

Board chair discusses local property taxes, 2018 levy

Joe Friedrichs-

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.