Michigan Townships Association

Michigan Townships Association

2025 Capital Conference registration is now open!

Join us for MTA’s 2025 Capital Conference, where you will learn about new laws taking effect, new legislation taking shape at the state level & the budget proposal for FY 2025-2026. Click here to learn more!

Reminder: All township board of review members must meet state training mandate

Under Public Act 660 of 2018, all board of review members (including alternates)—regardless if they are brand new or have served for years—must receive State Tax Commission-approved training every two years. The PA 660-required session of MTA’s Board...

2025 Conference Registration is OPEN!

Celebrate Michigan’s Unique & United townships this spring! Join us for the 2025 MTA Conference at the Amway Grand Plaza & DeVos Place in Grand Rapids from March 31-April 3 for an event you won’t want to miss.

Read the January issue of Township Focus!

Read this month’s two cover stories—”Inside Township Government” & “Tips to be effective at township board meetings.” Plus, find details on our 2025 Annual Conference & Expo!

Safe Routes to School mini grants applications open

Township partnerships can apply for Safe Routes to Schools mini grants for the 2025-2026 school year through March 7. Townships are eligible for funding if they partner with a county road agency, city, village, tribal government, school district, regional...

Legislative changes anticipated on earned sick leave and minimum wage laws

With the start of the 103rd Legislature, four bills have been introduced in both the House and Senate to amend the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) and Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). House Bill 4001, sponsored by Rep. John Roth (R-Green Lake...

Legislative changes anticipated on earned sick leave and minimum wage laws

With the start of the 103rd Legislature, four bills have been introduced in both the House and Senate to amend the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) and Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). House Bill 4001, sponsored by Rep. John Roth (R-Green Lake...

Safe Routes to School mini grants applications open

Township partnerships can apply for Safe Routes to Schools mini grants for the 2025-2026 school year through March 7. Townships are eligible for funding if they partner with a county road agency, city, village, tribal government, school district, regional...

Read the January issue of Township Focus!

Read this month’s two cover stories—”Inside Township Government” & “Tips to be effective at township board meetings.” Plus, find details on our 2025 Annual Conference & Expo!

2025 Conference Registration is OPEN!

Celebrate Michigan’s Unique & United townships this spring! Join us for the 2025 MTA Conference at the Amway Grand Plaza & DeVos Place in Grand Rapids from March 31-April 3 for an event you won’t want to miss.

Reminder: All township board of review members must meet state training mandate

Under Public Act 660 of 2018, all board of review members (including alternates)—regardless if they are brand new or have served for years—must receive State Tax Commission-approved training every two years. The PA 660-required session of MTA’s Board...

2025 Capital Conference registration is now open!

Join us for MTA’s 2025 Capital Conference, where you will learn about new laws taking effect, new legislation taking shape at the state level & the budget proposal for FY 2025-2026. Click here to learn more!

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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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