To: Martin L. Cousineau, Finance Committee Chairperson
From: Michelle Estell, RS, MSA, Health Officer
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RE: Approval of a request by Genesee County's Health department to update Environmental Health license fees
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval to increase food service license fees.
BACKGROUND:
The role of the Environmental Health Division involves regulation and enforcement of multiple areas of environmental health in Genesee County, such as community water supply, well and septic systems, food programs, etc., in promoting public health. There has been an increase in food facilities, land division development and alternate system installations, and the involvement of a sanitarian has expanded.
DISCUSSION:

IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
There will be no impact on Human Resources.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
This increase to fees will increase our budget.
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
There will be no impact on facilities
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
There will be no impact on technology
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
The purpose of the Environmental Health Division is to promote a safe environment for the county and to enhance our relationships with community partners across the State of Michigan. Collaboration with other agencies and entities is to create economic growth.
resolution
TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, by this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan, that the request by the Health Officer to authorize increasing Environmental Health license enforcement fees and service fees is approved (a copy of the memorandum request and supporting documentation being on file with the official records of the October 16, 2024, meeting of the Finance Committee of this Board).