Tri-City Sun

State Representative Bill G. Schuette recently recognized the retirement of Jim Branson, the city attorney of Midland, for his unwavering commitment and service to the community. With 23 years of dedicated legal service to the City of Midland, Branson has been instrumental in providing legal counsel and navigating the ever-changing landscape of local government.

Representative Schuette acknowledged Branson's exceptional contributions to the city, stating, "With the personal sense of duty that Jim Branson has brought to work each day, he has been able to meet these challenges with enthusiasm and a genuine interest in efficiency in public service." Schuette further emphasized the impact of Branson's work, asserting that his "record and accomplishments over the past 23 years will continue to reap rewards for the people of Midland."

The tribute was presented to Branson during a Midland City Council meeting on Monday, December 18th. Representative Schuette, who represents the 95th District in the Michigan House, which includes all of Midland County, personally delivered the tribute to Branson. A photo from the ceremony captures the moment when Schuette presented the tribute to the retiring city attorney.

Branson's service as the city attorney has been invaluable in handling the legal needs of Midland. His expertise has guided the city through various financial pressures and changing expectations. Throughout his tenure, Branson has demonstrated a genuine interest in efficient public service, ensuring that the needs of the community were met.

The citizens of Midland have undoubtedly benefited from Branson's dedication and professionalism. His years of service have left a lasting impact on the city, and his contributions will continue to shape Midland's future. As Representative Schuette aptly expressed, "we offer our thanks on this personal milestone" and acknowledge Branson's invaluable service to the City of Midland.

As Branson embarks on a new chapter in his life, the City of Midland and its residents will forever be grateful for his years of dedication and commitment to public service. His legacy as the city attorney will serve as a testament to his unwavering loyalty and devotion to the community he served.

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