• Maintains custody of all township records
• Maintains general ledger
• Prepares warrants for township checks
• Records and maintains township meeting minutes
• Keeps the township book of oaths
• Responsible for regular and special meeting notices
• Publishes board meeting minutes (if taxable value is $65 million in 2005, annually indexed, or a charter township)
• Keeps voter registration file and conducts elections
• Chair of township elections commission
• Keeps township ordinance book
• Prepares financial statements
• Delivers tax certificates to supervisor and county clerk
by September 30
• Must appoint a deputy
• Must post a surety bond
ELECTION INFORMATION IN ESCANABA TOWNSHIP
Upcoming Election: Feb 13, May 4, Aug 3 & Nov 2
A new voting precinct is now in effect in Escanaba Township located at the Township Hall. It is precinct #3 and the voters affected are located between Escanaba River and east of County Rd 426 (M.5 Rd.). This should ease congestion at the Cameron School (precinct #1). The primary election is Tuesday, August 5th and the general election is Tuesday, November 4th. If you need an absentee ballot call 789-9050. See you at the polls!