The time is now—Contact your lawmakers to protect both your township’s constitutional and statutory revenue sharing dollars
All members are asked to contact your state representative and state senator TODAY to ask them to stand with local governments and protect constitutional and
Read the October issue of Township Focus!
Explore how Michigan’s fire service is evolving, a township’s Project Fire Buddies chapter, a summer program exposing young women to emergency services, & the 2025
Protection to individuals administering emergency care
Legislation passed the House to extend civil liability protection to individuals who voluntarily provide bleeding control in an emergency. The act currently shields certain individuals
Bill expanding disaster response and mitigation grants approved by Senate
Limitations on grant awards from the Disaster and Emergency Contingency Fund (DECF) would increase under a bill passed by the Senate. Currently, municipalities with a
Michigan Townships Association proudly awards its Robinson Scholarship to four outstanding students
Get to know this year’s Robert R. Robinson Scholarship recipients & their journeys.
ESTA goes into effect Oct. 1 for townships with 10 or fewer employees
Townships that are a “small business” under the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA)—defined in the act as those with 10 or fewer employees—must begin to
Read the September issue of Township Focus!
Check out this month’s cover story, “On the Record: Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act,” plus, our feature “Specific rules for township board meetings,” share your
MTA’s Principles of Planning & Zoning book package has information you need to help guide your township’s land use future!
MTA’s library of publications includes three planning & zoning resources written specifically for Michigan townships. Authored by planning & land use expert Steve Langworthy, The Township
Emerging Issues in Emergency services returns to Frankenmuth!
A community that’s truly prepared is one that’s always looking ahead. MTA’s annual Emerging Issues in Emergency Services seminar can help you stay on top