Posted on: June 26th, 2024
Isabella County Parks hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Herrick Recreation Area to celebrate the completion of the Herrick Park Playground Project. Park entrance fees were waived during the event so community members could come try the new playground for free in celebration of its Grand Opening. The… Continue reading
Posted on: April 24th, 2024
****Press Release**** ****Barberi Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2024**** Over the past several months, I have greatly considered my future in the prosecuting attorney’s office. After countless hours of deliberation, weighing my decision to run again, and exploring different opportunities in government and law, I have decided that I will not run for prosecuting attorney… Continue reading
Posted on: February 14th, 2024
Isabella County Millage Rate FetchGIS Tool Please see the below instructions for searching for a parcel and using the tool to calculate a millage rate. 1. Search and highlight a parcel: Click the Search (magnifying glass) icon at the top right. Enter one of the search criteria and click the Search button. In the search… Continue reading
Posted on: January 4th, 2024
Important Dates 30/60/90 Day and Seasonal for 2024 Season Wednesday, November 1 – Returning 30/60/90 day and seasonal reservations can be made. Friday, December 1 (by 4:30pm) – Last day to be added to the 2024 seasonal lottery list for camping at Coldwater Lake Family Park. Friday, December 1 – 30 or more consecutive night… Continue reading
Posted on: January 4th, 2024
The photo of the Golden Crowned Kinglet that is being used for the Isabella County Parks Annual Vehicle Permit was taken by local resident, Beau Cotter. The photo was taken at Meridian park. Isabella County Parks 2024 Annual Vehicle Permits are available for purchase at Deerfield Nature Park. $25 Resident/ $35 Non-Resident. Golden Crowned Kinglet… Continue reading
Posted on: November 22nd, 2023
Many drain easements in Isabella County were granted in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. The Drain Office has recently started recording these historical drain easements with the Isabella County Register of Deeds Office to help more people become aware that the easements exist. See here for an FAQ on historical easement recording.
Posted on: November 2nd, 2023
The 17th Annual Art From Our Park event is planned for Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Deerfield Nature Park from 12-4 pm. The Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation awarded a $3,000 grant to Isabella County Parks in support of the event as part of their Fall 2023 Competitive Grant Cycle. Funds were provided in part… Continue reading
Posted on: October 20th, 2023
Isabella County Parks was awarded $5,000 in Destination Development funds from the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau on October 19, 2023. The award, along with another gift of $1,000 from the Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail, will help finance the first phase of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail Beautification Project. The… Continue reading
Posted on: September 19th, 2023
On Monday, September 18th, 2023, Isabella County Parks finalized a property purchase of four acres to be included in the footprint of Meridian Park. The additional acreage will greatly improve maintenance and emergency access to a 24-acre section in the northeast portion of the park along the Chippewa River. The purchased property includes an area… Continue reading
Posted on: August 24th, 2023
ISABELLA COUNTY NOTICE OF HYBRID CONDUCTED (IN-PERSON & ELECTRONIC MEETING) PUBLIC HEARING The Isabella County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget beginning at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as it may be heard, on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. The property tax millage rate proposed… Continue reading