Every board CCNN covers, in one place: what meets next, when it meets, and whether the date is confirmed or comes from the regular schedule.
Meeting times come from the bodies' regular schedules and official notices. This calendar was checked in CCNN's Oct 29, 2026 sweep of the county CivicWeb portal, the city site, and the ISD 166 district calendar. Meetings can move, so check the body before you go.
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November 2026
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Grand Marais Public Utilities Commission
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 3:00 p.m. · Regular meeting
From the regular schedule
From the regular schedule only. The PUC meets on first Wednesdays at City Hall, but it skipped several months in 2026, and no November date is officially posted.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 6:30 p.m. · Regular meeting
From the regular schedule
From the regular schedule only. No November date is officially posted. The date follows the council's two week Wednesday cadence, and the Planning Commission record points to Nov 4 for the council's vote on the GEF ordinance.
Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 5:00 p.m. · Work session
Confirmed
The date is on the district's own 2026 board calendar. The calendar prints no time; work sessions run at 5:00 p.m. The October work session slipped a week off the printed calendar, so check the district before you go.
Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 12:00 p.m. · Regular meeting
From the regular schedule
From the adopted schedule only: the board meets the first Thursday of the month at 12:00 p.m. at the Cook County Courthouse, per its January 8, 2026 minutes. No November agenda was posted when CCNN checked.
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 4:00 p.m. · Regular meeting
Confirmed
Scheduled on the county CivicWeb portal, Commissioners Board Room. Shifted to Thursday off Veterans Day. The Board of Adjustment meets at 4:00 p.m. following the County Planning Commission when variance cases are filed.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 10:30 a.m. · Work session
Confirmed
The Committee of the Whole is the full County Board meeting as a committee to work through items in depth. It runs on discussion and direction to staff rather than final action. Decisions are taken up at regular board meetings.
Scheduled on the county CivicWeb portal, Commissioners Board Room. Budget and levy work is the expected business, ahead of the final levy in December.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 4:00 p.m. · Regular meeting
Confirmed
The date is scheduled on CivicWeb, which lists no time for it. The 4:00 p.m. start and the City Hall Council Chambers room are from the EDA's adopted 2026 schedule.
Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 6:00 p.m. · Special meeting Truth in Taxation hearing
Confirmed
Set by the board on Sep 17, 2026, the same night it certified the 2027 preliminary levy at the maximum. This is the public's one scheduled hearing before the final levy locks.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 · 8:30 a.m. · Regular meeting Final levy
Confirmed
The board sets the final 2027 levy at this meeting. The preliminary levy set in September is the ceiling: the final levy can come down but cannot go above it. The start time is the board's regular Tuesday time.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · 4:00 p.m. · Regular meeting
Confirmed
There is no County Planning Commission meeting in November: the usual second Wednesday slot lands on Veterans Day, and no November meeting is on the portal. This December meeting is the next one on record.
No upcoming date published yet. The commission last met Oct 28, 2026, and meets on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall as needed. Checked Oct 29, 2026.
Grand Marais Park Board
No upcoming date published yet. The board last met Oct 19, 2026, and usually meets monthly. Checked Oct 29, 2026.
Cook County Parks and Trails Commission
No upcoming date published yet. The commission meets on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. in the Commissioners Room, about six regular meetings a year. Its confirmed 2026 meetings were Jan 27, Mar 24, May 26, Jul 28, and Aug 25. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Other county meeting streams
This county meeting stream is not one of the boards CCNN covers. It is on the same calendar because its work feeds the County Board's decisions, and it is marked as a county stream wherever it appears.
Committee of the Whole: The Committee of the Whole is the full County Board meeting as a committee to work through items in depth. It runs on discussion and direction to staff rather than final action. Decisions are taken up at regular board meetings.