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Negaunee Township Directory
Welcome to Negaunee Township's Information Page!
As a General Law Township we are governed by an elected 5-member board consisting of a supervisor, clerk, treasurer and two trustees. Monthly meetings are held on the SECOND Thurday of each month at 7:00 pm. Meetings are open to the public and we invite you attend a meeting soon!

A listing of the various departments is shown below.

Government
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Negaunee Township SupervisorNegaunee Township TreasurerNegaunee Township Board of ReviewNegaunee Township Water Department
Negaunee Township Board Negaunee Township Planning CommissionNegaunee Township Building & Recreation CommitteeNegaunee Township Assessor's Office
Negaunee Township ClerkNegaunee Township Zoning Board of AppealsNegaunee Township Garbage Collection 

Negaunee Township Supervisor

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Name: Wayne W Johnson
Title: Supervisor
Address : 42 M-35
City: Neguanee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: (906) 475-7869
Fax: (906) 475-5071
E Mail: wjohnson@negauneetownship.org
 

Negaunee Township Board

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Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7869
Fax: 906 475 5071
Contacts:
Wayne Johnson, Supervisor
John Ennett, Treasurer
Rachel Sertich, Clerk
Duane Soine, Trustee
Patrick Moyle, Trustee
 

Negaunee Township Clerk

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Name: Rachel Sertich
Title: Clerk
Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7869
Fax: 906-475-5071
E Mail: rsertich@negauneetownship.org
Contacts:
Rachel Sertich, Clerk
Jackie Shier, Deputy Clerk

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Voting/Election Records
Location of voting poll: Negaunee Township Community Center Precint 1, Commissioner District 4, Negaunee Public School System Voters may register in office or any Secretary of State Office. Computerized ACUVOTE system is used for major elections. Voters can check registration status by phoning the township office and speaking with the Clerk, Deputy Clerk or office manager. To replace a lost voter registration card, just call the township office.
 

Negaunee Township Treasurer

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Name: John Ennett
Title: Treasurer
Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7460
Fax: 906-475-5071
E Mail: jennett@negauneetownship.org
Call our Deputy Treasurer, Carrie Heard, for tax records or billing information.


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Negaunee Township Planning Commission

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Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7869
Fax: 906-475-5071
Susan Wideman, Chair
Jim Thams
Al Reynolds
Dennis Potila
Patrick Moyle, Twp Bd Rep
Joe Scanlan, Advisory Member

Services:
Land Division
Zoning Permits
Township Planning
 

Negaunee Township Zoning Board of Appeals

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Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7869
Fax: 906-475-5071
Carl Nurmi, Chairman
Carl Wideman, Secretary
Don Larson
Glenn Nease, alternate

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Zoning Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals will hear cases where a variance is requested,a conflict with land use permit exists, or other matters referred to it as indicated in the Township's Zoning Ordinance. The property owner is responsible for payment of the following fees: Newspaper Advertisement; Mailing fees; Copy fees; Zoning Board of Appeals members salary. If more than one case is being heard at the same meeting, costs are evenly divided among property owners. More information is available by calling the Township office.

 

Negaunee Township Board of Review

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Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906-475-7869
Fax: 906-475-5071
Contacts:
David Johnson
William Carlson
William Michelin
 

Negaunee Township Building & Recreation Committee

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Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906 475 7869
Fax: 906 475 5071
Hours: First Thursday of Month 6PM
Negaunee Township Building and Recreation Commitee


This elected 7-member committee oversees the maintenance of the Township Community Center, ballfields, tennis courts, basketballs courts, ski trails, hiking trails and updates the 5-year recreation plan.

Contacts:

Jeff Alexander
Alan Korby
Patti LaFond, Chairperson
Dave Rice, Treasurer
Tommy Spencer
Chris Tracy
Ron Ulvila, Secretary



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Community Building/ room rental

Renters are required to provide proof of homeowners liability insurance. Renters do their own table set up, but clean up is included in rental fee. White paper table covers are included in rental fee. Kitchen is equipped with restaurant stove and refrigerator, 2 100-cup coffee pots & a 30-cup coffee pot.

Recreation Facilities

Community Center Park-Picnic-Playground-Recreation Area The park is located behind the community has playground equipment, picnic tables and grills, a basketball court, tennis court, pavilion,nature trail, and Little League, Babe Ruth, and softball fields. In addition, there is an outdoor ice rink and well maintained cross country ski trails. All outdoor facilities are open to the public and are free of charge. Kivela Road Recreation Area. Located in the northern section of the Township, this is our newest park. It has a softball field, playground equipment, basketball court, nature trail and cross country ski trail.

 

Negaunee Township Garbage Collection

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Negaunee Township contracts out garbage collection to North Country Disposal. Collection days are Mon,Tues, and Wed - Call the Township for your collection day.

Garbage must be put out by 6:00a.m. on the day of collection. Recycling is also done on the same day - just separate your garabge from the recyle items.
The Township bills quarterly for garabge. The charge is $10.00/month $30.00/quarter. If you have any questions about garbage collection or recycling call Rita at the Township office at 475-7869. For a list of recycling items and rubbish collection schedule see the Garbage Page on this site. Recycle bins with lids are available for purchase from the office for the discounted rate of $7.00 each.
 

Negaunee Township Water Department

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Name: Mike Adams
Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906 475 7869
Fax: 906 475 5071
Hours: 9am-5pm
E Mail: madams@negauneetownship.org
Water Department serves approximately 430 customers. br
Water meter readings are done by our Water Dept staff during the first week of each month. PLEASE keep your meter accessible during this week especially during snow season.
Water rates in Negaunee Township are as follows

$ 17.0 for the first 3,000 lons


$6.00 for each 1,000 gallons after the initial 3,0000


10% late charge is added to current months bill if not paid by the 15th of the month.


$1800.00 fee to hook up to the water system at the curb stop. The home owner is responsible for bringing the water from the curb stop to the residence.


$ 50.00 quarterly sprinkler charge for underground sprinkling systems

$ 25.00 Turn ON/Turn OFF fee



Contacts
Mike Adams

Phone: 906 475 7869

FAX: 906 475 5071

 

Negaunee Township Assessor's Office

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Name: Kelly Laakso
Title: Assessor
Address : 42 M-35
City: Negaunee
State: MI
Zip Code: 49866
Phone: 906 475 7460
Fax: 906 475 4013
Hours: 8am-4pm Mon-Fri
Carrie Heard is our Assessor Assistant and Deputy Treasurer so give her a call if you need information on current or delinqunet taxes, land cards, SEV's, taxable values etc.
Contacts:
Carrie Heard
42 M-35
Negaunee, MI 49866
Phone: 906 475 7460
FAX: 906 475 4013
E-mail: cheard@negauneetownship.org

Kelly Laakso
42 M-35
Negaunee, MI 49866
Phone: 906 475 7064
FAX: 906 475 4013
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Assessor Records
Services available include, but not limited to: property descriptions, property tax ID numbers, land values, state equalized values, taxable values, current owner information, sales data, homestead information. Also, call this office if there has been a change of ownership, deed, title, or change of mailing address of owner.This office also handles Homestead Tax Exemptions and Board of Review forms. A $3.00 fee for each property card is charged if requested in person and picked up at the office. A $5.00 fee applies to all property cards forward via fax.
 
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