On Monday, May 6th the Kearney Township Board approved the distribution of the its draft Master Plan for review and comment, per Michigan’s Planning Enabling Act.  A copy of the draft Master Plan is available here.  A print version is available at the Township Offices during the Clerk’s office hours (see notice above).

Comments will be accepted until Wednesday, July 24, 2024.  Comments can be emailed to kearneytwpclerk@gmail.com.  Please include Kearney Twp. Master Plan Comments in the subject line.  Comments can also be mailed to:

Kearney Twp. Planning Commission, P.O. Box 51, Bellaire, MI 49615

A public hearing has not been set yet.  

Ensure your home’s water and wastewater systems can support your family:
Is the home on municipal water or sewer?
Will your home require a new well or septic system?
Are you buying in a zone with a well first policy?
Click here for brochure that includes additional information and contacts.

On January 2, 2024 the Kearney Township Board adopted Guideline Resolution for Poverty Exemption can be accessed here.

The Application for Poverty Exemption can be accessed here.

The Affirmation of Ownership and Occupancy to Remain Exempt by Reason of Poverty can be accessed here.

The Poverty Exemption Affidavit can be accessed here.

2024 Spring Clean Up Pickup Days:

• Outside the Village:  Monday, May 20, 2024
• Summit Village/Cedar River/Hawk’s Eye Associations:  Thursday, May 23, 2024
• Inside the Village:  Monday, June 3, 2024

Please note:

Items:  Must be bagged, boxed and/or bundled.  Loose items will not be picked up.
Items:   Must be out by 6:00 a.m. on your pickup date.
Items:   Out NO MORE than one week before your pickup date.
Quantity:  Limited to 3 Cubic Yards.
Lumber:   5 feet long or less.

Items that will not be accepted, click here.

The Planning Commission will meet on Monday, May 20th at 7:0  A copy of the draft Agenda is here.