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Mark J. Schuster

Town Supervisor, SpartaJanuary 1998 to January 2030 (month-level start: January 1998 per county Board of Supervisors page for the Sparta Town Supervisor; month-level end: January 2030, four-year town supervisor term since this town had a supervisor race in 2021 but not 2023 per Livingston County Board of Elections certified results)

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At a glance

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Term ending Jan 1, 2030.

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Top issues during term (14)(Public Safety)

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

New EMS Ambulance Purchase

$200,000 in state grant funding, no new local cost.

high↑Aug 2026[12]

Interoperable Communications Agreement with Allegany County

Fully state-funded, 0% local share.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Health Department WIC Staffing and Preparedness Grant

$1,052,099 in federal grant funds; the two WIC positions shift existing employees into newly created roles.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Replacement Ambulance Purchase

$185,000 from the capital improvement purchase fund.

high↓Aug 2026[7]

Mental health staffing shortage

A $275 weekly stipend for the interim director until a permanent appointment.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Lead poisoning prevention awareness

$202,100 annually for five years, fully state funded.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Dog licensing at county Dog Control

No added county cost; licensing fees are forwarded to town clerks.

low↓Jun 2026[2]

Notice of claim: Connor D. Copp vs. Town of Livonia and Livingston County

Unknown at this stage — a notice of claim is not yet a lawsuit.

high↓May 2026[2]

Child Advocacy Center coming to Livingston County

No cost to county families; the center is a nonprofit and no county funding was discussed.

high↓Aug 2026[2]

Childhood cancer in Livingston County

high↓Aug 2026[2]

Suicide prevention efforts

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

Public defense modernization

State-funded, 0% local share.

high↓Aug 2026[2]

Measles in the community

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Deputy Sheriff's Association contract ratification

The contract's cost is absorbed in the county budget, though specific figures weren't published in the resolution.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Schuster was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.