Inside Calhoun County

Facing Foreclosure? The County Treasurer’s Office is Ready to Help

The Calhoun County Treasurer's Office understands that when you are facing a potential property foreclosure, it is scary. This might cause the property owner to ”freeze” and not respond to outreach from the Treasurer's office. As we learn in this episode of Inside...

County Clerk: Know These 5 Things Before Voting

Absentee voting. Early voting. Voting on Election Day. it's all possible in Calhoun County! But, as Calhoun County Clerk/Register of Deeds Kim Hinkley points out, there are important things to know before you choose and go ahead with your voting plans. In this episode...

Working to Improve Lives: Calhoun County Mental Health Treatment Court

Sometimes called ”problem-solving” courts, treatment courts are specialized to help individuals receive treatment they need in order to provide a new path. In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Judge Mike Jaconette and the Mental Health Treatment Court team...

Opioid Settlement Fund Awards Being Put to Work

In a previous Inside Calhoun County episode, we learned about opioid settlement funds and how distributions of them will help fight the opioid epidemic in Calhoun County and elsewhere. Now, Administrator/Controller Kelli Scott returns with County Commissioner Steve...

Emergency Preparedness: Have a Plan and Practice It

Don't wait until an emergency to try and cobble together a plan for your family. That's the advice from the Calhoun County Emergency Management Office and its director, Lt. Chris Young. In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Lt. Young discusses further useful...

Domestic Violence Intervention Court: Working to Change Behavior

Could a person who has perpetrated domestic violence see the error of their ways? Calhoun County 10th District Court Judge Tracie Tomak has already seen it happen through the Domestic Violence Intervention Court. In this episode Inside Calhoun County, Judge Tomak...

Senior Millage Assists Calhoun County Older Adults in Many Ways

In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Rod Auton tells us about the Calhoun County Senior Services office and how it assists older adults. It is not just a minor list, either. In fact, we learn about how the Senior Millage helps Calhoun County partner with various...

Residents Asked to Complete Community Health Survey by August 16, 2024

What are the public health concerns you see as a resident of Calhoun County? That is the intent behind Calhoun County's most recent, periodic Community Health Survey. In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Community Health Officer Eric Pessell explains how they use...

Parks and Rec Millage First Approved in 2020 Up for Renewal

Calhoun County voters will be asked to renew the parks and recreation millage first approved in 2020. That question will appear on the August 6, 2024 primary election ballot in the county. Click to hear Calhoun County's Doug Ferrall discuss how millage funds have been...

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