In a concerning incident that has affected a total of 782 individuals, Grand Traverse County in Michigan experienced a significant data breach on June 12, 2024. This breach raises serious questions regarding data security and the protection of personal information.

About Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Grand Traverse County is an essential government entity located at 400 Boardman Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49684. As a local government, it provides various services and resources to its residents, making the protection of their data paramount.

What Happened

The breach occurred due to an external system breach, specifically hacking, which compromised sensitive information. The incident was discovered on the same day, June 12, 2024. In response, the county took immediate steps to contain the breach and assess the impact.

Written notifications were sent to affected parties on October 15, 2025, outlining the details of the breach and the next steps for those impacted. Importantly, identity theft protection services were offered through CyberScout, a TransUnion company, providing monitoring, restoration assistance, and theft insurance to help mitigate potential risks.

Next Steps

If you are one of the affected individuals, or if you have any concerns regarding your data security, we at SLFLA (Srourian Law Firm) encourage you to reach out to us. Our team is here to help you discuss your options and navigate this challenging situation. Protecting your rights and providing you with the necessary support is our priority.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you in this matter.