Ottawa County approves settlement with Gibbs

Ottawa County approves $190,000 settlement for fired county Administrator John Gibbs
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- Ottawa County commissioners have approved paying $190,000 to fired former county administrator John Gibbs in a settlement deal that erases his termination. Commissioners approved the controversial settlement in a 7-4 split vote Tuesday, Jan. 28.
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The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners broke a multi-year habit of reserving settlement talks to closed session when officials voted to negotiate from the dais.
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Ottawa County settles former administrator John Gibbs' lawsuit for $190K
Ottawa County has agreed to pay $190,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by former Administrator John Gibbs, who sued after he was fired. (Jan. 29, 2025)
Ottawa County board settles ex-administrator John Gibbs’ lawsuit for $190,000
Ottawa County has agreed to pay $190,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by former Administrator John Gibbs, who sued after he was fired.
Ottawa County looks to pay former county administrator $190,000
Ottawa County Board of Commissioners look to settle another lawsuit brought on by its former County Administrator, John Gibbs.
Ottawa County Board of Commissioners agrees to $190,000 settlement with former Administrator John Gibbs
After nearly a year of litigation, the cases brought by John Gibbs against the county board and Joe Moss will be settled with a payout and other terms.
Ottawa County commissioners vote to settle with former administrator
Ottawa County commissioners voted to settle with former Administrator John Gibbs during a meeting Tuesday night.
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