ANNOUNCEMENTS
Notice–Board of Review Public Meeting on December 9, 2025, at 6:00pm at the Michigamme Township Community Building.
Notice-Santa Clause is coming to town. Saturday December 13 from 2pm-4pm.
Notice- The West End Transfer Station is now closed on Saturdays.
Notice– Central Upper Peninsula Materials Management Survey. This survey is on waste, recycling, and composting activities in the Central UP.
Notice-Township of Michigamme Winter Parking Ban effective 11-1-2025 until April 30th 2026
Notice– Michigamme Holiday Market Saturday Nov. 8th @ 10AM-3PM at the Township Community Building
Attention: Open Treasurer Position Michigamme Township Boad Applications and Resumes accepted in person or via email to recep@michigammetownship.gov, until November 12th, @ 1pm
Notice- Halloween Trunk N Treating Friday Oct.31st at 4pm-6pm. Located at the community building
Notice-Children’s Halloween Party Saturday Oct. 25th Free admission Doors open at 1pm. Costume Judging at 2pm
AREA RESIDENTS: Michigamme is having the Secretary of State Mobile Office at the Township Hall November 4th, 2025, from 11a.m.-1p.m.
HOLIDAY MARKET: Michigamme is hosting the 5th Annual Michigamme Holiday Market. Free Admission! Event starts November 8th 10a.m.- 3p.m.
AREA RESIDENTS: PLEASE FILL OUT OUR SURVEY! We are gauging interest in enrichment classes at the Michigamme Township hall for area residents.
NOTICE: Gravel Bids for Work at Location Pink Road
See the scope of work by clicking here.
Boundary Surveys: The 906 Surveying, PLLC, will be surveying Township properties. Residents who may want to get their own property surveyed, can contact the Township office at 906-323-6608 for the surveying company’s contact information.
FREE Home Upgrades up to $20,000: The State of Michigan is funding a program for single-family homeowners and renters in the surrounding areas. Households earning 80% or less of the area’s median income qualify. Scan the QR code or go online to mienergyrebates.clearesult.com. All questions can be directed to (616) 333-4441.
2025 Newsletter and Calendar: Check out the latest news and events in the Michigamme community in this year’s newsletter. If you currently get your newsletter mailed to you but you would prefer an electronic copy to help save the township a little money, send an email to recep@michigammetownship.gov and put “Newsletter Email” as the subject.
FY 2025-2026 Annual Budget: The Michigamme Township’s final, approved budget for the fiscal year covering April 1, 2025-March 31, 2026, was approved March 27, 2025. For details, click on each funds attachment (General, Fire & EMS, Community Building, Sewer, Road, DDA).
Property Tax Collection: For more information, go to Taxes for Michigamme Township Michigan.
EVENTS AND HOURS OF OPERATION
Attention: Enrichment Classes for the Public, Beginner Basket Making Class of Adults Thursday, November 13th, 2025 @ 6p.m.- 8p.m., Beginner Crochet Class for Adults Friday, November 14th, 2025 @ 6p.m.- 8p.m. & Intermediate Crochet Class for Adults Monday, November 17th, 2025 @ 6p.m.- 8p.m.
Foot Care Clinic: On the second Thursday of every even month during the year, there is a foot care clinic available to all located in the Community Building Card Room.
Township Office Summer Hours: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM Monday-Thursday
Workout Room: The Community Building is open Monday-Thursday for residents to access the workout room at your leisure when the building is staffed.
OTHER NEWS
2025 Michigamme Township Meeting Dates: Here is the 2025 meeting schedule for all boards, commissions, and departments. Copies can be picked up at the Township Office.
2025 Garbage & Recycling Schedule: Here is the 2025 pick-up dates for garbage and recycling. Garbage pickup has an earlier start time, so have your bins out by 6:00 AM Thursday mornings. Copies of the schedule can be picked up at the Township Office.
Press Release: Michigamme Township has been awarded a Community Energy Management (CEM) Grant through Michigan’s Environment Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE).
Public Notice: Video surveillance cameras have been installed in Township buildings and property.
Assessor Info: The Assessing Department would like to remind residents that fieldwork throughout the Township is ongoing. The Township Assessor may need to enter your property to gather information and verify dimensions, but they will never need to enter any structure. If you recently purchased your property or built a structure, please expect a site visit or inspection. The best way to get a hold of Justin is by email, assessormichigamme@gmail.com. Or you can call him at 906-396-5429.
Thank you, donors: The Michigamme community greatly appreciates all the donations it receives. To better ensure that your donation gets to the right organization, please make out the check to the “Friends of the Michigamme Community” and/or “Michigamme Spurr 4th of July Council.” This will ensure your check will be tax exempt and you will also receive a receipt for your donation. Again, thank you and know that your donation helps support these great organizations so they can sponsor events throughout the year!
Lost and Found: All items that are found in the Community Building or other township property are brought to the office. If you think you’ve left something behind, please either stop by or call to see if we have it. The number to call is 906-323-6608.
Ishpeming Senior Center: The Ishpeming Senior Center serves people 60 and over in our township too! Services and programs are available to assist seniors in living independently including homemaking, healthy meals, rides to doctor appointments, financial assistance, and much more! For more information go to http://mobile.gicoaseniors.org
Notice: Michigamme Township would like to remind residents to call 811 Miss Dig before doing any digging to reduce the chances of hitting gas lines – Flyer
Senior Meals are in-person. Please let Nancy (906-869-1557) or Bill (906-201-4727) know before Thursday of the prior week if you want a meal.