Working for a village

  • Leelanau County resident Jim Dyer serves as the manager for the Village of Northport. After years of searching the housing market, Dyer and his wife, Jeanette, finally found a home in Suttons Bay last fall. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
    Leelanau County resident Jim Dyer serves as the manager for the Village of Northport. After years of searching the housing market, Dyer and his wife, Jeanette, finally found a home in Suttons Bay last fall. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Relocating to Leelanau County full-time has always been a dream for Jim Dyer and his wife, Jeanette, but they finally made that dream come true and found a home in 2023. Dyer also accepted the Village of Northport manager position last year and started as a full time employee in October. Since then, he’s been settling into the new home and job and embracing all that the county has to offer.“We…

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