MTA Member Information Liaison Jim Beelen joined MTA in October 2008 from Allendale Charter Township in Ottawa County where he served on the township board for 30 years. The last 12 years Jim was the Supervisor. For 18 years prior to that, Jim served as the township treasurer.

Via phone, fax and e-mail, Jim provides township officials and employees with information and resources regarding the day-to-day functions of township government. He also develops MIS Department resource materials, and presents workshop and Conference sessions.

Office hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, M-F

Phone: (517) 321-6467

Email: jim@michigantownships.org