Upcoming Meetings
October 17 - Pub. Hearing 7pm
Board of Trustees
3rd Monday each month
7:00 at the township hall
October 21 - Reg Mtg 7pm
November 18 - Reg Mtg 7pm
December 16 - Reg Mtg 7pm
Planning Commission
7:00 pm at the township hall unless noted
October 16 - Reg Mtg 7pm
November 20 - Reg Mtg 7pm
December 18 - Reg Mtg 7pm
Parks & Recreation
2nd Tuesday each month
7:00pm at the township hall
October 8 - Reg Mtg 7pm
November 12 - Reg Mtg 7pm
December 10 - Reg Mtg 7pm
All meetings are open to the public and held at the township hall unless otherwise noted.
Office Hours
Treasurer's Office
Tuesday 9am - 12:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 12:30pm
Clerk's Office
Tues & Wed 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Closed Wed Oct. 16
Supervisor
Allan Overhiser
Tuesday 1pm - 4pm or by appointment 616-836-3298
Zoning Administrator
Tasha Smalley
Tues 10:30 - 12:30
Building Inspector
Alfred Ellingsen
Tues & Wed 10:30 -12:30
Assessor
Nathan Brousseau
1st & 3rd Tues 11:30 - 12:30
Not in on Oct 15th
Township Hall
7104 107th Ave.
South Haven, MI 49090
269-637-4441
Fax: 269-639-1991
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For the complete USDA nondiscrimination statement, click here
Transfer Station:
Open Saturdays 8am - 2pm
69th St., north of 103rd Ave.
More info about the Transfer Station
ALLEGAN COUNTY PRESS RELEASE, Oct, 2019:
Allegan County Health Department Confirms Rabies in Bat
(Allegan, MI)— The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) laboratory confirmed a bat found in Allegan County tested positive for rabies. Residents are urged to stay away from wild animals such as skunks, bats, raccoons, foxes, and stray cats and dogs.
If any animal bites you or your household pet, wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water and seek medical or veterinary attention immediately. To report an animal bite, call 911. See the full Press Release
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PRESERVE BEACH STEPS CLOSED
Until further notice, the steps at the park will be closed due to the high lake level, recent winds, and wave action.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
To: THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF CASCO TOWNSHIP, ALLEGAN COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND ANY 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 Thursday October 17, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. 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:
Kevin Stufflebeam of South Haven, MI has petitioned for a dimensional variance at 58 North Shore Drive (0302-450-001-00) to repair part of a foundation, rebuild exterior walls and build partial second floor to dwelling (southwest corner area). The request is for 8 feet of relief from required 10 feet side yard setbacks.
Linda Lamb of South Haven, MI has petitioned for a dimensional variance at 81 North Shore Drive (0302-085-010-30) to construct a swimming pool in the rear yard. The request is for 22 feet of relief from required 40 feet.
Click here to see the Full Notice and to download the information packet.
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ALLEGAN COUNTY - LEGAL ASSISTANCE CENTER
The Allegan County Legal Assistance Center provides and supports committed volunteers to educate litigants with the appropriate legal processes and procedures, offer access to proper tools, and assist with paperwork, thereby, more effectively accomplishing justice for all.
For more information, click here.
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BRONSON HOSPITAL - SOUTH HAVEN
For the latest information about Bronson's plan for the future in South Haven, visit our Hospital Page.
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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 11:00 - 12:00 Join us for our newest class that will help keep your lungs strong as Barry, takes the group through a series of breathing exercises.