Mason County Land Bank Authority
The Mason County Land Bank Authority (MCLBA) was created as a tool to help return blighted properties to productive use. Land banks can assist in the remediation of tax reverted properties and apply for grants specific to land banks in Michigan.
RFP Opportunities:
The Mason County Land Bank Authority is requesting quotes for environmental due diligence and pre-demolition survey services for the former Free Soil Schoolhouse located at 8480 N. Democrat St., Free Soil, MI 49411. The MCLBA is pursuing demolishing the Schoolhouse under the Blight Elimination Program (BEP) Grant through the State Land Bank Authority on behalf of the Village of Free Soil. The original and three (3) copies of the required submittals and completed Bid Form must be submitted in a sealed envelope no later than 4:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Click here for more information.
The Mason County Land Bank Authority invites bids for the removal and replacement of a home located at 3340 N. Halls Ln., Ludington, MI 49431. No pre-proposal meeting will be held. Bidders are encouraged to visit the site to become familiar with existing conditions. Bidders are requested to notify Andrew Kmetz, Chair of Mason County Land Bank Authority, of the date and time of the bidders' site visit. The original bid form must be submitted in a sealed envelope no later than 4:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, March 2, 2026. Click here for more information.
Members
Andrew Kmetz IV, Chairman
Janet Andersen, Vice-Chair
Fabian Knizacky, Secretary
Monica Jewell, Member
Mark Barnett, Member
Contact Info
Andrew R. Kmetz, IV
Mason County Land Bank Chairman
304 E. Ludington Ave.
Ludington, MI 49431
akmetz@masoncounty.net
(231) 843-8411
June 2025 Agenda and Additional Agenda Item Consideration
August 25, 2025 Agenda *Special Meeting*
October 9, 2025 Agenda
October 27, 2025 Agenda
November 13, 2025 Agenda
December 15, 2025 Agenda
MCLBA's Priorities, Policies and Procedures Click Here
*Freedom of Information Act
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