Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Montcalm County jail admin request advances to full county board

In return, commissioners ask sheriff to continue offering CPL fingerprinting

Montcalm County Sheriff Mike Williams’ repeated request for a jail administrator is finally advancing to the full Board of Commissioners — contingent upon the sheriff’s office continuing to provide concealed pistol license (CPL) fingerprinting services. Montcalm County commissioners met on Jan. 11 for their first new Committee-of-the-Whole format and voted 9-0 to recommend two requests from Williams to the full board: Increasing the part-time court security screener wage and allowing the sheriff to hire a jail administrator.

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