Library Cooperative
Lakeland Library Cooperative
Lakeland Library Cooperative is a library cooperative in Kent County, Michigan.
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What this body files with the State and posts online, checked against the law and good practice.
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Required by law
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Found: Retirement report (Form 5572) filed with the State
Treasury's FY2025 status report (as of September 18, 2026) does not list it as "No Retirement Submission".
PA 202 of 2017, MCL 38.2805 · FY2025 · Read September 26, 2026 from State records · Evidence for Retirement report (Form 5572) filed with the State
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Not found: FOIA procedures and written public summary posted
The FOIA Request page names "Public Summary", "Procedures and Guidelines", "Detailed Itemization" and a resolution under "Click on any of the resources below to download", but none of them is a link. The second reading (the site's sitemap, its Governing Documents page and a web search of it) found no copy.
MCL 15.234(4) · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for FOIA procedures and written public summary posted
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Found: Retirement report information posted
Governing Documents links "FY2025 Retirement System Report" (posted April 2026). Opened in the browser: Form 5572 for fiscal year 2025, ending in September.
MCL 38.2805(8) · FY2025 · Read October 3, 2026 on its website · Evidence for Retirement report information posted
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Audit filed with the State for the latest fiscal year
Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act, MCL 141.421 et seq.; MCL 141.921
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Audit filed on time
Due six months after fiscal year end; MCL 141.921
Good practice
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Current budget posted
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Budgets for the past three years posted
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Latest audit posted
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Budget posted as a spreadsheet or data file
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Regular meeting schedule for the year posted
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Agendas posted for the past 12 months
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Minutes posted for the past 12 months
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Members' names and a way to contact them posted
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Check register (payments) posted
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Employee pay or salary schedule posted
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Current contracts posted
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Labor agreements posted
About
- Type
- Library Cooperative
- County
- Kent County
- Website
- llcoop.org
Codes
- Census of Governments ID
- 138581
- Michigan Treasury unit code
- 418010
Sources
Where this page's facts come from.
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Kent County public bodies: research notes
Open Government Project · 2026-09-24
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Treasury Document Search, Kent County local units
Michigan Department of Treasury, Local Audit and Finance Division · queried 2026-09-24
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Government Units List, 2026
U.S. Census Bureau · 2026
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Local Retirement System Status Report: Fiscal Year 2025
Michigan Department of Treasury · FY2025
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FOIA documents (W1) and retirement report information (W7), Kent County bodies other than general-purpose governments
Open Government Project · read 2026-10-03