Muskegon County asks voters for a 10-year parks and trails tax
The Mitten Daily
A 0.5-mill, 10-year countywide parks and trails proposal would raise about $3.6–$3.7M a year and eliminate the $7 park entry fee; it is on the Nov. 3 ballot. ([themittendaily.com](https://themittendaily.com/places/muskegon.html))
Muskegon lines up $730,200 in state money to buy waterfront land next to Hartshorn Marina
The Mitten Daily
The city secured a DNR/state grant to help buy waterfront land adjacent to Hartshorn Marina while environmental review and appraisal proceed. ([themittendaily.com](https://themittendaily.com/stories/muskegon-hartshorn-marina-land-state-grant-1015.html?utm_source=openai))
Generations in the Making: Help Shape Muskegon’s Next Waterfront Park
City of Muskegon
The city held a public design review Oct. 20 for a proposed 3.12-acre waterfront park next to the Shoreline Inn, funded by a $2.8M state grant. ([muskegon-mi.gov](https://muskegon-mi.gov/generations-in-the-making-help-shape-muskegons-next-waterfront-park/?utm_source=openai))
WMEAC to host PFAS pilot project kickoff in Muskegon County
West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC)
WMEAC launched a 'Safe Water for Muskegon County' PFAS well-testing pilot with a public kickoff to assist private well users in select townships. ([wmeac.org](https://wmeac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/News-Release-PFAS-Pilot-Kickoff-03.26.26-.pdf?utm_source=openai))