Office of Community Corrections
Community Corrections Advisory Board (C.C.A.B.)
The local community corrections advisory board is created pursuant to 1988 PA 511 (MCL 791.407), to advise and assist the local community corrections department with the identification and implementation of a strategic and comprehensive corrections program; a program which will maintain the public safety while reducing the prison commitment rate for Kalamazoo County and its environs.
| Specialty Area | Representative | Term Expiration |
|---|---|---|
| Business Community | ||
| County Commissioner | Julie Rogers*** | |
| Defense Attorney | Keith Turpel** | 9/30/2021 |
| Media | John McNeill | 9/30/2021 |
| Probate Court | Steven Burnham | 9/30/2021 |
| Probation | Lara Neuman | 9/30/2021 |
| Service Area Representative – Community Alternative Programs |
Jim Edwards | 9/30/2021 |
| Sheriff | Richard C. Fuller, III | 9/30/2021 |
| Workforce Development Board | Dallas Oberlee | 9/30/2021 |
| Local Law Enforcement | Scott Merlo | 9/30/2020 |
| Circuit Court | Judge Alexander Lipsey | 9/30/2020 |
| District Court | Judge Christopher Haenicke | 9/30/2020 |
| Service Area Representative – Mental Health/Substance Abuse |
Lindsey O’Neil | 9/30/2020 |
| Prosecuting Attorney | Jeffrey Getting* | 9/30/2020 |
| Service Area Representative – Education/Employment |
Kate Miller | 9/30/2020 |
* CCAB Chairperson
** CCAB Vice-Chairperson and Governor appointee to the State Community Corrections Advisory Board
*** Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Chairperson