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9 & 10 News "I’m excited to serve my home community." -Katelyn Zeits July 12, 2021 Benzie County has picked its next County Administrator, and it didn’t have to look very far to find her. Almost two dozen people applied for the job. But in the end County Commissioners chose the current Finance and HR Director, Katelyn Zeits. Zeits has only been with the county for two months – she came over from the City Clerk’s office in Traverse City.  But she says Benzie is her hometown and she’s...

Marijuana businesses bring $84,000 in state funding to Benzie County  County will use funds to pay down unfunded pension liability May 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Benzie County Board of Commissioners decided to use funds given to the county by the state from the sale of recreational marijuana to pay down the countys unfunded pension liability. (Courtesy Photo/Getty Images) BENZIE COUNTY — The Benzie County Board of Commissioners voted during its April 27 meeting to use money given f...

Benzie County commissioners choose firm to help with administrator search Feb. 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Benzie County Board of Commissioners has chose Hiring Solutions LLC to help the county seek county administrator candidates. (File Photo) BENZIE COUNTY — The Benzie County Board of Commissioners chose Hiring Solutions LLC to help in the search for a new county administrator. The decision was made in a special meeting held Friday to review information and interview representatives ...