 The DEQ also operates ten district and field offices, covering a particular group of counties; these offices are located in the following cities Bay City, Cadillac, Gaylord, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Lansing, Marquette, Warren, and Detroit.Under Michigan Public Act 252 of 2014, the DEQ's budget for fiscal year 2015, which runs from October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015, is about $502 million.In April 2014, Governor Snyder called for this funding to increase the residential recycling rate in Michigan, which stood then at about 14.5 percent.