Kuyers elected to the Michigan Association of Counties board
At its annual conference last month, members of the Michigan Association of Counties elected Ottawa County Commissioner Phil Kuyers to serve on its board of directors.
LANSING — At its annual conference last month, members of the Michigan Association of Counties elected Ottawa County Commissioner Phil Kuyers to serve on its board of directors.
MAC is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization representing Michigan’s 83 counties. The association works to strengthen local government through advocacy, education and service:
- Advocacy: Serving as the unified voice of Michigan counties at the state and federal levels.
- Education: Providing professional development opportunities that help county commissioners serve effectively.
- Services: Offering programs and resources that save counties time and money.
“I am honored to represent Ottawa County and provide a voice for our residents at the state level,” Kuyers said. “MAC plays an important role in ensuring counties have the tools and partnerships needed to deliver quality services efficiently.”
Kuyers serves as the District 9 county commissioner, representing residents of Grand Haven Township, Robinson Township and Precinct 5 of Spring Lake Township.
A retired dairy farmer and former owner of Pigeon Creek Golf Course, Kuyers has been a longtime advocate for agriculture, infrastructure and responsible governance in Ottawa County.
