Read full Proposal 2022-2 “Protect the Vote” language
The process to implement changes because of the passage of Proposal 2022-2 has begun. This will require updates to election procedures, some of which are required for 2023 elections and some for elections in 2024 and beyond. The state Bureau of Elections will be conducting a Lean Process Improvement (LPI), much like after the passage […]
Statewide Leaders Demand Action on Electric Vehicle Road Funding Shortage in Michigan
MTA is part of the Coalition on Electric Vehicles and Transportation Revenue, which is highlighting and seeking action on electric vehicle road funding shortage in Michigan. Read the full statement here.
American Rescue Plan Act resources and updates
As questions persist about American Rescue Plan Act reporting, uses and more, MTA’s “Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds” webpage offers updates and information that you need, as you put these funds to use in your community.
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NATaT Weekly Legislative Report
MTA members are also members of the National Association of Towns and Townships (NATaT), which represents small communities at the federal level. In addition to advocating on behalf of our nation’s local elected leaders, NATaT also disseminates a weekly legislative update, bringing officials up-to-date on federal happenings in Washington, D.C. Sign up to receive the […]
STC releases 2023 assessor certification level requirements
The 2023 assessor certification level requirements for townships, cities and counties were recently approved by the State Tax Commission (STC). The values contained in the Township & City Certification Level Requirements Document have been updated to reflect the appropriate state equalized value (SEV) amounts and are scheduled to be reviewed and approved at the Oct. […]
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Subscription Information MTA membership automatically provides a subscription for township board members, the planning/zoning commission chairperson and the township attorney. Member counties also receive subscriptions for elected officials, the equalization director and the road commission chairperson. Additional member subscriptions are available for $33 per year. Subscription rate for residents or firms in member townships is […]
Township Insights
Turn to Township Insights—MTA’s weekly electronic newsletter—for timely information and updates about legislative happenings impacting townships, as well as news, programs and resources that can help you better your community and assist the residents you serve. Look for the latest on what’s happening in Lansing, updates on court opinions, grant opportunities—and so much more! Township Insights is emailed each Friday […]