Michigan Townships Association

Michigan Townships Association

Skip to main content

Looking to the Future of MTA

Applications are now being accepted for MTA’s new Harold Koviak “Future of MTA” Memorial Award & Scholarship, recognizing & supporting individuals new to township government who are committed to serving their communities & bringing new ideas...

Live lunchtime webinar on Oct. 14 explores "Taxation Trouble Spots"

Register for this & other topics in MTA’s monthly webinar series here.

MTA's "Treasurers' Guide to Tax Collection" workshop series comes to two locations this winter

Review applicable laws, best practices & essential procedures at our day-long class.

Nonpartisan analysis of November statewide ballot proposals

Michigan voters will have two statewide ballot proposals before them on the upcoming Nov. 3 ballot: Proposal 2026-1—A proposal to convene a constitutional convention for the purpose of drafting a general revision of the state constitution. Proposal 2026-2—A...

2027 Rural Development Fund letter of intent period open until Nov. 2

The Michigan Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has $4 million in grant funding available for projects dedicated to infrastructure, workforce and economic development in rural communities. Grants are available in two categories: Community and Business...

Member review and input sought for 2027 legislative issues

MTA-member township officials can review and provide input on the MTA legislative policy platform. The legislative policy objectives—reviewed, updated and approved annually—guide the Association’s government relations efforts and reflect emerging issues...

Updated Assessing Your Township’s Assessing book available

An updated edition of MTA’s Assessing Your Township’s Assessing book is now available! First published in 2023, the new version includes numerous statutory and administrative changes affecting township assessment administration over the years, including...

MTA Stands Opposed to Proposal 1

This November, Michigan voters will decide whether to convene a constitutional convention in 2027 to overhaul the state’s Constitution. The MTA Board voted unanimously earlier this year to oppose Proposal 1, the Con-Con ballot initiative. Last Friday,...

MTA Stands Opposed to Proposal 1

This November, Michigan voters will decide whether to convene a constitutional convention in 2027 to overhaul the state’s Constitution. The MTA Board voted unanimously earlier this year to oppose Proposal 1, the Con-Con ballot initiative. Last Friday,...

Updated Assessing Your Township’s Assessing book available

An updated edition of MTA’s Assessing Your Township’s Assessing book is now available! First published in 2023, the new version includes numerous statutory and administrative changes affecting township assessment administration over the years, including...

Member review and input sought for 2027 legislative issues

MTA-member township officials can review and provide input on the MTA legislative policy platform. The legislative policy objectives—reviewed, updated and approved annually—guide the Association’s government relations efforts and reflect emerging issues...

2027 Rural Development Fund letter of intent period open until Nov. 2

The Michigan Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) has $4 million in grant funding available for projects dedicated to infrastructure, workforce and economic development in rural communities. Grants are available in two categories: Community and Business...

Nonpartisan analysis of November statewide ballot proposals

Michigan voters will have two statewide ballot proposals before them on the upcoming Nov. 3 ballot: Proposal 2026-1—A proposal to convene a constitutional convention for the purpose of drafting a general revision of the state constitution. Proposal 2026-2—A...

MTA's "Treasurers' Guide to Tax Collection" workshop series comes to two locations this winter

Review applicable laws, best practices & essential procedures at our day-long class.

Live lunchtime webinar on Oct. 14 explores "Taxation Trouble Spots"

Register for this & other topics in MTA’s monthly webinar series here.

Looking to the Future of MTA

Applications are now being accepted for MTA’s new Harold Koviak “Future of MTA” Memorial Award & Scholarship, recognizing & supporting individuals new to township government who are committed to serving their communities & bringing new ideas...

Inside MTA

About
Townships

Answer Center

MTA Members Only

Advocacy

Michigan Townships

1,240 local units of government that govern more than 96% of Michigan’s land area, in which over 58% of Michigan’s property values are located. Townships provide essential services to more than 51% of Michigan’s citizens, and deliver the best value for local services.

Upcoming Events

View All Events

News