Malinda Cole-Crocker is 2023 MTA secretary
Cole-Crocker elected secretary of Michigan Townships Association Buchanan Charter Township (Berrien Co.) Supervisor Malinda Cole-Crocker has been elected secretary of the Michigan Townships Association. Cole-Crocker, who also serves at MTA District 22 director on the Association’s Board of Directors, was elected to the secretary position at MTA’s 2023 Annual Educational Conference, held April 17-20 at […]
Kevin Beeson elected 2023 MTA treasurer
Beeson elected treasurer of Michigan Townships Association Pine River Township (Gratiot Co.) Supervisor Kevin Beeson has been elected treasurer of the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). He was elected to the position helping to lead the state’s largest municipal association by his township peers at MTA’s 2023 Annual Educational Conference, held April 17-20 at the Grand […]
Harold Koviak is MTA’s 2023 second vice president
Burt Township supervisor elected second vice president of Michigan Townships Association Burt Township (Cheboygan Co.) Supervisor Harold Koviak has been elected second vice president of the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). He was elected to the position at the Association’s Annual Educational Conference & Expo, held April 17-20 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme Township. […]
Cargill elected 2023 MTA first vice president
Golden Township (Oceana Co.) Treasurer Connie Cargill has been elected first vice president of the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). She was elected to the position helping to lead the state’s largest municipal association by her peers at MTA’s 2023 Annual Educational Conference, held April 17-20 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme Township. Cargill, who […]
Bennett to lead Michigan Townships Association as 2023 president
Addison Township (Oakland Co.) Clerk Pauline Bennett has been elected president of the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). Serving more than 99% of Michigan’s 1,240 townships—which includes more than 6,500 elected leaders plus tens of thousands of additional township appointed officials, staff and volunteers—MTA is the largest municipal association in the state, and one of the […]
Welcome Ken Verkest to MTA Board as District 21 director
Verkest elected to MTA Board of Directors Harrison Charter Township (Macomb Co.) Supervisor Kenneth Verkest has been elected to the Michigan Townships Association (MTA) Board of Directors, serving as director of MTA District 21, which encompasses Lapeer, Oakland and Macomb Counties. Verkest was elected to the position by his township peers at MTA’s 2023 Annual […]
MTA sets 2023-24 legislative priorities
Michigan Townships Association sets 2023-24 legislative priorities The Michigan Townships Association announces its 2023-24 legislative priorities, following adoption of its policy platform by Association member township officials. The MTA membership approved the Association’s platform on April 20 at the MTA Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the MTA Annual Conference & Expo at the Grand […]
Michigan Townships Association announces new Executive Committee
Pauline Bennett, clerk of Addison Township (Oakland Co.), has been elected 2023 MTA president. Bennett was elected president of the largest municipal association in Michigan at MTA’s Annual Educational Conference & Expo, held April 17-20 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme Township. Bennett has served as clerk since 1996, and has been on the […]
Guidance issued, questions remain on Proposal 2022-2
The passage of Proposal 2022-2 by Michigan voters in November brings many changes—and lingering uncertainties—to local elections, and for the clerks who administer them and townships that fund them. The state Bureau of Elections has advised that technical implementation of the proposal’s provisions will take months; however, the bureau has begun issuing guidance as it […]
Members can download the 2023 Township Officials Directory FREE
Organized by county and township, you can easily locate township officials contact information in this downloadable PDF Directory (free for members, non members: $40). Note the information is current as of February 2023. For the most up-to-date contact information, log in and search the Find a Township web page. If you need to update your […]