News, Events, and Announcements

Events

Michigamme Township Board Meeting: The next board meeting is at 6 p.m. December 9, 2024, at the Township Community Building.

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.

Announcements

PRESS RELEASE: Michigamme Township has been awarded a Community Energy Management (CEM) Grant through Michigan’s Environment Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE).

Garbage Pick Up has an earlier start time. Have your bins out by 6:00 AM Thursday mornings. Click here for more garbage information.

The Joint Spurr Michigamme Quarterly Board Meeting for October is cancelled. The boards will resume their meetings in January with the new board members present.

Library Winter Hours: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

Township Office Winter Hours: 10:00 AM-1:00 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.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Be advised that surveillance cameras have been installed in Township Buildings.

The picnic tables located near the recycling bins on Lake Street have all been bid on except for two. If interested in placing a bid on the remaining two, please call the township office at 906-323-6608. PICNIC TABLES CAN BE PAID FOR AND PICKED UP STARTING OCTOBER 15th.

Employment Opportunities are available. Click here for more information.

The Michigamme Museum will be open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through October 24, 2024.

Other News

CUPPAD Notice of Intent: The County Board of Commissioners is requesting each municipality post this Notice of Intent. See attached for details.

4th of July Committee: Michigamme Township is looking for community members interested in being a part of the July 4th Committee. Your commitment will help ensure we keep the fireworks show on Lake Michigamme tradition. If you are interested, please stop by the township, or give us a call at 906-323-6608.

2024 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.com and put “Newsletter Email” as the subject.

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.