Michigan Townships Association
Seeking nominations for the new Spirit of MTA award
Is there an official on your township board whom you would like to see honored for their dedication to their community? Nominate them for the new “Spirit of MTA” award, which was created to recognize township leaders who defend and advance...
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Upcoming Training with MTA!
Get ready for an enriching December packed with valuable education and training opportunities! Our in-person classes take you in-depth on essential topics like “Financial Fundamentals,” “Board Roles & Relations” and “How Boards Make Decisions.”...
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2024 Capital Conference Registration Now Open!
Join MTA’s 2024 Capital Conference on Jan. 23 and get a breakdown on what happened in 2023—and what’s to come in the year ahead. Hear from legislators on bills they may consider affecting local government and get a breakdown from experts on what...
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Renewable energy facility siting bills signed
Renewable siting bills signed that strip away true local input on how communities grow and change The large-scale renewable energy facility siting bills—now Public Acts 233 and 234 of 2023—have been signed into law and will take effect on Nov. 29, 2024. “These...
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1,240 local units of government that govern more than 96% of Michigan’s land area, in which over 58% of Michigan’s property values are located. Townships provide essential services to more than 51% of Michigan’s citizens, and deliver the best value for local services.

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Upcoming Training with MTA!

Get ready for an enriching December packed with valuable education and training opportunities! Our in-person classes take you in-depth on...