Research and Analysis: 3.5
Commitment, Attendance and Punctuality: 4.7
Commissioners in their comments noted that Fox has a great understanding of the county’s finances. Fox said she has attended the last Michigan Association of Counties (MAC) conference in 2019 and attended union negotiation training in that same year.
Some board members commented Fox “needs to have demonstrated improved employee retention” and in leadership.
“This is an area [leadership] I feel she has fallen back some; I feel she has given too much authority or maybe she just relies too much on (Finance Director Linda Pigue) now,” one commissioner wrote. “Be careful, you are still our leader for the county.”