Michigan voters will have two statewide ballot proposals before them on the upcoming Nov. 3 ballot: Proposal 2026-1—A proposal to convene a constitutional convention for

The Michigan Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has $4 million in grant funding available for projects dedicated to infrastructure, workforce and economic development in rural

MTA-member township officials can review and provide input on the MTA legislative policy platform. The legislative policy objectives—reviewed, updated and approved annually—guide the Association’s government

An updated edition of MTA’s Assessing Your Township’s Assessing book is now available! First published in 2023, the new version includes numerous statutory and administrative changes

Get a closer look at the issues, people & opportunities shaping Michigan townships this fall. Plus, learn about the new “Future of MTA” award &

The term of office for township officials elected in the Nov. 3 election will begin at noon on Dec. 1 following the official’s election. Public Act 19

Currently, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) utilizes funding earmarked for townships and counties to pay lake level assessment fees. Under a bill supported

This week, the Senate Local Government Committee reported Senate Bill 526, sponsored by Sen. Jeremy Moss (D-Bloomfield Twp.) and supported by MTA, to expand local