Instructions for Notice of Public Hearing
The following notice is required by MCL 141.411 through 141.415.
1. A local unit shall hold a public hearing on its proposed budget.
2. The local unit shall give notice of the hearing by publication in a newspaper of general circulation within the local unit at least 6 days before the hearing.
3. The notice shall include the time and place of the hearing and shall state the place where a copy of the budget is available for public inspection.
4. The notice shall also include the following statement printed in 11-point boldfaced type: “The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing”.
5. Each local unit shall hold such public hearing prior to final adoption of its budget.
Also, MCL 15.264 (Open Meetings Act) requires.
6. A public notice shall always contain the name of the public body to which the notice applies, its telephone number if one exists, and its address.
Notice of Public Hearing on Berrien County 2022 Budget
The County of Berrien will hold a public hearing on the 2022 budget millage rates, and the 2022 budget.
The hearing will be held on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. in the Board of Commissioners Room at the Berrien County Administration Building, 701 Main St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085-1316.
A copy of the budget is available for public inspection in the County Administration Office at the Berrien County Administration Building. The hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing.
This notice is published by:
Berrien County Board of Commissioners
701 Main St
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 983-7111, Ext. 8095
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