Orangeville Township

Township Purchases

Township Board approves new roof for township hall and fire department.
Also approved was the purchase of rubber playground mulch for the
playground area at the township park. Both projects will be paid for
out of the government ARPA funds received by the township.

Redistricting Notice

FYI redistricting is finalized. If you need to research the candidates,
the districts for Orangeville Township are now:
Congressional District 2
State Senate District 18
House of Representatives District 43
County Commissioner District 6
Clerk is in the process of mailing out new voter ID cards to everyone.
Waiting on the proof of them from the printer, then they will be mailed
asap. Thank you for your patience and understanding, as there are
nearly 2900 ID cards to be mailed.

Children’s Little Lending Library

Coming soon to the Orangeville Township Park, a free little lending library! Barry Great Start Collaborative is donating a children’s little lending library to be placed at the township park. This little library will be stocked and maintained with children’s books by Pierce Cedar Creek Institute. It will be installed when weather permits.

Thank you for the generous donation!

Notice of Election

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF ORANGEVILLE TOWNSHIP, BARRYC OUNTY, MICHIGAN

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN THE

TOWNSHIP OF ORANGEVILLE, COUNTY OF BARRY, STATE OF MICHIGAN

DELTON KELLOGG SCHOOLS

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2022

THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7:00 a.m. and will remain open until 8:00 p.m.

7350 LINDSEY RD., PLAINWELL

ORANGEVILLE TOWNSHIP HALL

 

Electors who wish to receive an Absentee Voter Ballot by mail may submit an AV application for the May 3, 2022 Special Election

by Friday, April 29, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. In addition to regular office hours the clerk will be in the office Saturday, April 30th from

8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday, May 2nd, 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. for qualified electors wishing to obtain an absentee ballot. Electors

may obtain an Absentee Voter Ballot for the election and may vote in person in the Township Clerk’s office up to 4:00 p.m. on

May 2, 2022. Please contact Clerk Melody Risner 269-664-4522 for information.

 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the following proposal will appear on the ballot:

DELTON KELLOGG SCHOOLS OPERATING MILLAGE PROPOSAL

This proposal will allow the school district to levy the statutory rate of not to exceed

18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by

law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance.

 

Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other

property exempted by law, in Delton Kellogg Schools, Barry and Allegan Counties, Michigan, be increased by 1.89 mills ($1.89 on

each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 4 years, 2022 to 2025, inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes; the

estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2022 is approximately $15,003 (this

millage is to restore millage lost as a result of the reduction required by the Michigan Constitution of 1963)?

To view the complete Proposal language; sample ballot may be viewed at www.mi.gov/vote.

 

QUALIFICATIONS TO VOTE-YOU MUST BE REGISTERED TO QUALIFY AS A VOTER!

Citizen of the United States

At least 18 years of age on or before May 3, 2022

Resident of Michigan and the township where you are voting

Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact the Township Clerk. Persons who

are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired may place a call through the Michigan Relay Center

TDD# 1-800-649-3777

 

Melody Risner/Orangeville Township Clerk

Notice of Budget Public Hearing

The Orangeville Township Board will hold a Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget for fiscal year 2022- 2023 at the Orangeville Township Hall 7350 Lindsey Rd. Plainwell Mi. 49080: Tuesday March 22, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.

Copy of the proposed budget will be available for public inspection at the Township office.The Orangeville Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services as required by the Disabilities Act.

Americans with Disabilities Act; stating that if those with disabilities notify the clerk within 10 days prior to the meeting, accommodations will be furnished to satisfy such disabilities and allow meaningful attendance. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Clerk: Mel Risner; Home -269-672-2324 office- 269-664-4522.

 

Thomas Rook
Supervisor Orangeville Township
616-299-6019

Notice of Special Budget Workshop Meeting

Date: March 8, 2022

Time: 7 pm

Location: Orangeville Township Hall, 7350 Lindsey Rd., Plainwell, Ml 49080

Telephone: 269 664-4522

This meeting is open to the public to comply with the Michigan Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.265) The Orangeville Township Board will hold a special budget workshop meeting to discuss expenditures for 2022-2023 fiscal year.

Americans with disabilities act: stating that if those with disabilities notify the clerk within 10 days prior to the meeting, accommodations will be furnished to satisfy such disabilities and allow meaningful attendance. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the clerk; Mel Risner at the address or phone number listed above.