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Treasurer's Office - Hours
Tuesday 9am - 12:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 12:30pm
Clerk's Office - Hours
Tues & Wed 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Supervisor - Office Hours
Tuesday 1pm - 4pm or by appointment 616-836-3298
Zoning Administrator
Tasha Smally
Tues 10:30 - 12:30
Building Inspector
Alfred Ellingsen
Tues & Wed 10:30 -12:30
Township Hall
7104 107th Ave.
South Haven, MI 49090
269-637-4441
Fax: 269-639-1991
Transfer Station:
Open Saturdays 8am - 2pm
69th St., north of 103rd Ave.
Assessor - Office Hours
1st & 3rd Tues 11:30 - 12:30
TOWNSHIP OF CASCO
2019 NOTICE OF BOARD OF REVIEW
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Review will meet at the Township Hall, 7104 107th Ave., South Haven, Michigan 49090, to examine and review the 2019 assessment roll. The board will convene on the following dates for the hearing of appeals of assessments or taxable values, property exemptions, parcel classification appeals and/or current year qualified agricultural denials:
Tuesday March 5, 2019, 10:00am Organizational Meeting
Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 9:00am to Noon and 1:30 to 4:30pm
Thursday, March 14, 2019, 1:00 to 4:00pm and 6:00 to 9:00pm
and on such additional days as required to hear all persons who have given notice of the desire to be heard until assessment rolls have been revised, corrected and approved.
APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED; letter appeals will be accepted and must be received no later than 4:00pm March 14, 2019
Tentative ratios and estimated multipliers for 2019 are as follows:
| Agricultural | 45.81% | 1.0915 |
| Commercial | 45.78% | 1.0922 |
| Industrial | 47.88% | 1.0443 |
| Residential | 47.29% | 1.0573 |
| Personal Property | 50.00% | 1.0000 |
Tentative equalization factor of 1.0000 for all classes is expected after completion of Board of Review.
Allan Overhiser, Supervisor Casco Township
Nathan Brousseau, Assessor Casco Township
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MIAMI PARK ROAD DRAINAGE MEETING
MARCH 25, 2019 6:00 PM
CASCO TOWNSHIP HALL
The Allegan County Road Commission will be present to introduce a conceptual plan for improving drainage for a portion of Miami Park along the bluff. In addition, they will take input on another associated drainage concerns in Miami Park.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO: RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF CASCO TOWNSHIP, ALLEGAN COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Commission of Casco Township will conduct a public hearing and special meeting concerning the following matters on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 6:00pm at the Casco Township Hall, 7104 107th Ave, South Haven, MI 49090, within the Township.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the item(s) to be considered at said public hearing include the following:
Irene Wood of South Haven MI has petitioned for a special land use permit for a campground on 68th Street (roughly 140ish 68th St), 0302-032-001-00.
To view the complete notice, click here.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO: RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF CASCO TOWNSHIP, ALLEGAN COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Zoning Board of Appeals of Casco Township will conduct a public hearing and regular meeting concerning the following matter on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 6:00pm at the Casco Township Hall, 7104 107th Ave, South Haven, MI 49090, within the Township.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the item to be considered at said public hearing include the following:
Mervyn Elliot of Battle Creek MI has petitioned for a dimensional variance at 918 Adams Road (0302-062-002-13). Request is for 33 feet of refief from required 50 feer front yard setback. (proposed dwelling 17 feet from the property line/right-of-way)
To view the complete notice, click here.
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BRONSON HOSPITAL - SOUTH HAVEN
For information about Bronson's plan for the future in South Haven, download this 2-page description.
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A New Option for High Speed Internet
The lack of options for high-speed internet in the Casco area has led 3 local residents to become providers for a new fiber optic sourced option. Reasonably priced, unlimited access.
"We are a Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP), with service in and around the Casco and Ganges Townships."
For more information visit their website at www.ruralgig.com
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Casco Seniors Weekly Classes
Exercise Class - Mondays & Thursdays, 10am, followed by coffee
These classes, attended by men and women, are for balance and strength. Led by Athletic Trainer Susan Katt
Cards - Tuesdays, 12:30 - 3:00pm Join others for a game of cards at the Township Hall. At the Casco Township Hall, with coffee and refreshments. Newcomers are welcome.
Breathing with Barry! - Wednesdays 11:30 - 12:30 Join us for our newest class that will help keep your lungs strong as Barry, takes the group through a series of breathing exercises.
Upcoming Meetings
Board of Trustees
3rd Monday each month
7:00 at the township hall
March18 - Reg Mtg 7pm
April 15 - Reg Mtg 7pm
May 20 - Reg Mtg 7pm
Planning Commission
7:00 pm at the township hall unless noted
March 20 - Reg Mtg 7pm
April 17 - Reg Mtg 7pm
May 15 - Reg Mtg 7pm
Special Meetings when needed will be held on the 4th Wed.
Parks & Recreation
2nd Tuesday each month
7:00pm at the township hall
March 12 - Reg Mtg 7pm
April 9 - Reg Mtg 7pm
May 14 - Reg Mtg 7pm
All meetings are open to the public and held at the township hall unless otherwise noted.