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February 6, 2012 at 6:30pm see agendas and minutesPlanning Commission
February 13, 2012 at 6:30pm see agendas and minutesZoning Board of Appeals
February 21, 2012 at 6:30pm see agendas and minutesRelated Documents
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Genoa Charter Township Fields and Walking Trail
on January 27, 2012 at 11:33pm.
Genoa Township is a charter township located in the heart of Livingston County, Michigan. Lakes and wetlands, rolling hills and meadows, state parks and wildlife all abound in this beautiful community of country living.
Latest Township News
January 17, 2012 Presidential Primary Election
Presidential Primary Election on Tuesday February 28, 2012
The Presidential Primary Election has been scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2012 to for the presidential primary election. Residents living in Genoa Township may vote in person on election day at their assigned precinct. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Those voters who want to know where they go to vote can consult the Genoa Township election map found here.
An application for absentee voter ballot is available here. Complete the application and FAX it to (810) 227-3420 or mail it to:
Paulette A. Skolarus
Genoa Township Clerk
2911 Dorr Road
Brighton, MI 48116
Picture Identification is required to receive a ballot. An affidavit of identity may be signed in the absence of same.
Ballots for absentee voting will be mailed about three weeks before the election.
Please visit the Township Elections page for more information or you may contact the Clerk's Department at (810) 227 5225.
January 17, 2012 Spring Yard Waste Pickup
Our Spring 2012 Yard Waste Collection program has been scheduled for the following date at the Genoa Charter Township Hall from 9am to noon:
Saturday April 21st, 2012
Saturday May 19th, 2012
Residents may bring their yard waste to the Township Hall on these dates. Any plastic bags will be returned. Branches and similar materials must be in 3 foot long bundles.
More information can be found on our Refuse & Recycling page.
January 2, 2012 Holiday Refuse Collection reminder
Christmas Day - Sunday, December 25, 2011
There will be no delays.
Duncan Disposal will pick-up your live Christmas trees if they are cut in 4 foot pieces and set out on your regular collection day during the month of January 2012.
New Year's Day - Sunday, January 1, 2012 - There will be no delays.
January 2, 2012 2011 Tax Payment Information
2011 Winter Taxes
The 2011 Winter Tax Bills were mailed to all Genoa Township property owners on Thursday, December 1, 2011. Winter taxes are payable without penalty until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 29, 2012. If you do not receive your bill please contact the Treasurer's Office at 810-227-5225.
2011 Summer Taxes
The 2011 Summer Tax Bills were mailed to all Genoa Township property owners on 7/01/11 and were payable without penalty through 9/14/11. If you are not sure if your taxes have been paid please contact the Treasurer's Office or check our website for up to date information.
Payments can be made, as of July 1, 2011, online with a credit card or electronic check, at the township offices by cash or check or by mail to Genoa Township, 2911 Dorr Rd., Brighton, MI 48116.
Please contact the Treasurer's Office at (810) 227-5225 if you do not receive your bill.
New for 2011 Summer Tax
Livingston Intermediate Schools (Livingston ISD) tax levy.
If your parcel qualifies for the Principal Residence Exemption (Homestead Exemption) you will see an increase in the Livingston ISD tax levy on your 2011 summer tax bill. This increase is due to
a shifting of their levy from the winter bill to the summer tax bill. The decrease will be reflected on your upcoming 2011 winter tax bill. If your property is within the Pinckney School District
you will not be affected by this change.
January 1, 2012 Winter Sledding at the Township Park
The Township has reopened the sledding hill for Winter 2011-12. The sled hill has a vertical drop of approximately 40-feet and a run length of over 200 feet and is fun for all ages. This year, benches have been installed at the top for parents and those waiting to sled. Also new are heated bathrooms and a warming area at the Township Park Pavilion. Last but not least, a light pole has been installed at the hill to allow night time sledding until 10pm.
All are welcome to enjoy the winter fun for free at the Township sledding hill.
January 1, 2012 Township Holiday Schedule 2012
Click here for a list of days the Genoa Charter Township offices will be closed.
January 1, 2011 Budget Information
The General Fund Budget for Genoa Charter Township for Fiscal Year 2011/12 is now available for review.
More news bulletins are available on our News Bulletins page.