Lake, Township (Lake, MI)

Clerk

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintains custody of all township records not assigned by law to another office.
  • Maintains a general ledger.
  • Prepares warrants for township checks.
  • Records and maintains township meeting minutes.
  • Keeps the township book of oaths.
  • Responsible for special meeting notices.
  • Publishes board meeting minutes (if taxable value is $90 million in 2020, annually indexed, or a charter township. Keeps voter registration file and administers election functions.
  • Keeps township ordinance book.
  • Prepare some financial statements.
  • Delivers tax certificates to supervisor and county clerk September 30 for winter collections and by June 30 for summer collection.
  • Must appoint a deputy.
  • Must post a surety bond.

Resources

Cemetery

Elections

FOIA

Notary

Contact Information

Clerk

Bob Reidel

Phone

(231) 898-3189

Email

lakefire@carrinter.net

Deputy Clerk

Kris Zeinstra

Hours
Mon, Thur, Fri, Sat
8:30 AAM to 11:30 AM or by appoingtment