Michael Bruner has been with Tri-County since February 2017 and currently serves as a Planner III. Michael has a Bachelor of Science in Community and Regional Planning from Missouri State University and a Master of Arts in Geography and Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Community Development from Western Illinois University. Michael's experience is in Geographic Information Systems and data collection; grant writing and administration; environmental planning for the Peoria Lakes; hazard mitigation planning; public participation; and community comprehensive planning. Currently, Michael serves as the Transportation Planner for the Peoria-Pekin urbanized area.