Gary Rosema, Ottawa County

Concerns about Van Essen mar appointment of new Ottawa County Interim Gary Rosema
Returning commissioners Joe Moss, Sylvia Rhodea and Allison Miedema voiced concerns that Rosema would re-hire former corporation council Doug Van Essen.
Ottawa County Appoints Ex-Sheriff Gary Rosema as Interim Administrator Amidst Political Shift
Former Sheriff Gary Rosema was appointed as interim county administrator by Ottawa County Board of Commissioners with a 7 to 4 vote amidst political shifts.
5 things to know about Gary Rosema, nominee for Ottawa County interim administrator
A man already familiar with the inner workings of Ottawa County government could become the county’s next interim administrator as early as Tuesday. Former Ottawa County Sheriff Gary Rosema is expected to be nominated for the role.
Ottawa County appoints 3rd interim administrator in 6 months
Former Ottawa County Sheriff Gary Rosema was selected as interim county administrator with a 7-4 vote. Rosema is the third person for the role in less than six months.
Ottawa County appoints new interim administrator amid contentious second meeting for new commission
As the board chose a former longtime county sheriff to fill the post, ideological friction amongst the new commission was palpable.
Former longtime sheriff appointed interim Ottawa County administrator in split vote
Ottawa County commissioners have appointed a former longtime sheriff as the county’s latest interim administrator in a split vote. The vote for Gary Rosema accentuated the noticeable division between five new commissioners elected in November and four commissioners tied to the ultra-conservative political platform Ottawa Impact.
Ottawa County board picks former sheriff as interim county administrator
WEST OLIVE, Mich. (WOOD) — The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners has selected the new interim county administrator. In a 7 to 4 vote on Tuesday, commissioners selected former Ottawa County Sheriff Gary Rosema as interim county administrator.
Rosema appointed as interim county administrator
As the search for a permanent administrator continues, the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners appointed former sheriff Gary Rosema to serve in the interim.
The new chair of the Ottawa County Board had a gift for his fellow commissioners
A new era was ushered in Thursday, Jan. 2, as an overflowing room welcomed 10 Republicans and 1 Democrat to the Ottawa County Board.
New Ottawa County board chair wants to ‘restore reputation’ of county government
New Ottawa County Board Chair John Teeples talked about the last two years of Ottawa County government and the need to "restore the reputation" of county government.
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New prayer policy, fewer committees considered for Ottawa County board
Ottawa County commissioners approved a plan Tuesday, Jan. 7 to have commissioners give prayer instead of local pastors. They ...
Jan. 7-10: The most important topics at municipal meetings this week — and how to attend
Important topics are coming up in Ottawa County, Park Township, Laketown Township, Saugatuck Township and beyond.