Land Bank Authority

The mission of the Van Buren County Land Bank is to revitalize communities and foster economic development by returning tax-foreclosed properties to productive use, eliminating blight, and creating affordable housing. 

Our vision is for all Van Buren County municipalities to be defined by economic stability, high quality of life for residents, and the absence of blight. 

The next Land Bank Meeting will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 10:30 AM in the Van Buren County Board of Commissioners Room, 219 E. Paw Paw St.

Land Bank Board Members:

  • Board Members:  4, plus the Van Buren County Treasurer serves as chair
  • Appointed by:       Van Buren County Board of Commissioners
  • Term length:          3 years  
NamePositionTerm ExpiresCommunity of Interest
Trisha NesbittChairN/AVan Buren County Treasurer
Paul DeYoungVice Chair12/31/2024Van Buren County Register of Deeds
Lisa ImusMember12/31/2023Local Government
Zachary MorrisMember12/31/2022Economic Development
Suzanne GlomskiMember12/31/2023Real Estate Professional

Request for Presentation to the Van Buren County Land Bank Authority

  8. Please indicate if this is an introduction or proposal for consideration

  10. Please give a brief description of the presentation you would like to make to the VBCLBA.

    11. Leave This Blank:

  13. This field is not part of the form submission.

Meeting Minutes:

  1. January 8, 2020 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  2. February 12, 2020 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  3. August 12, 2020 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  4. November 12, 2020 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  5. January 13, 2021 Meeting Minutes (PDF)
  6. February 10, 2021 Meeting Minutes
  7. 04-14-21 LBA Minutes
  8. 7-14-2021 Meeting Minutes
  9. September 8, 2021 Meeting Minutes
  10. October 15, 2021 Meeting Minutes
  11. November 16, 2021 Meeting Minutes
  12. December 8, 2021 Meeting Minutes
  13. 1-12-22 Meeting Minutes - DRAFT
  14. 4-13-22 Meeting Minutes
  15. 5-11-22 Meeting Minutes
  16. 6-8-22 Meeting Minutes
  17. 7-27-22 Meeting Minutes
  18. October 12, 2022 Land Bank Meeting Minutes
  19. November 9, 2022 Land Bank Meeting Minutes

Upcoming Meeting Notice:

  1. 1-27-23 Special Meeting Notice