Attention Lakefront home owners workshop available

Click this link for a complete overview Date, Time and Place of the event: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 9 am- 12:30 pm, Independence Oaks County Park, Wint Nature Center, Clarkston, MI 48348 Workshop Topics: * Healthy [more]
January 24, 2012 3:15 pm

*NOTICE* March Board of Review 2012

NOTICE NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP MARCH 2012 BOARD OF REVIEW ASSESSMENT APPEALS MEETING The Northfield Township Board of Review will be in session beginning on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 through Monday, March 19, 2012. [more]
January 23, 2012 9:04 am

DDA Facade Improvement Program

The DDA is calling all businesses to apply for our grant facade improvement program. We have funds available to grant to qualifying businesses. If you are within the DDA district and would like to make facade improvements click here to [more]
December 21, 2011 10:41 am

Home Heating Assistance

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December 15, 2011 2:27 pm

Grant Recieved to Support Farmer's Market

Northfield Township is proud to announce that we have received a grant from the Washtenaw Community Health Department to assist with our Farmer’s Market. The grant is from a program called Building Healthy Communities and it is a health [more]
December 8, 2011 10:55 am

Dog Park Proposal

Northfield Township applied for a grant to creat a Dog Park site. We regret that we did not receive a grant for the park. However, the Parks and Recreation Commission will be re-evaluating the plan and either resubmitting the grant application [more]
December 8, 2011 10:55 am

Road and Transportation

We have added a new section to our website with useful information about our roads, funding and projects. We have links to the Washtenaw County Road Commission and information from our State Representatives about alternate funding for [more]
December 8, 2011 10:47 am

Chilly Dip is Coming Back!

ATTENTION CHILLY DIPPERS! Kiwanis is bringing back the Chilly Dip in conjunction with the Pond Hockey. We are inviting all dippers, otherwise known as crazy persons who jump into the freezing waters of Whitmore Lake during the winter [more]
December 8, 2011 10:29 am

HOW PROPERTY TAXES ARE CALCULATED

Click on the V ideo to learn more about Michigan Property Explanation. [more]
December 8, 2011 9:40 am

Complete Streets

Complete Streets – What is it about? Complete Streets Policies The plan includes four policies to guide local implementing agencies, elected officials, transportation planners, and developers in implementing Complete Streets. The [more]
November 17, 2011 12:30 pm

The Whitmore Lake Chamber of Commerce Blood Drives

The tentative dates of the blood drives are January 10th, April 9th, July 10th, and October 9th from Noon-6pm. Please keep watching for the updates. [more]
November 10, 2011 12:10 pm

Christmas Tree Sales

Interested in buying Christmas Trees? Kiwanis Club will have a Christmas Tree Sales that starts from November 27th to December 17th. The selling trees will include Fraser Fir, Douglas Fir, and Scotch Pine. Hours: Mon-Fri [more]
November 10, 2011 11:55 am

Watershed Community Survey

Take our survey for a chance to win $25 or a Flip video camera. Take an online survey that will direct our educational and outreach efforts. Complete it for a chance to win one of ten $25 gift cards or a Flip video camera!! Your participation will help [more]
November 3, 2011 1:52 pm

Ribbon Cutting on Phase I of the Barker Road pathway 10-23-2011

About 40 adults and a dozens of kids showed up to take the first steps or ride a bike along the newly opened first phase of the new bike and walking path. Several officials from the township, county and state were on hand to celebrate Northfield’s [more]
October 27, 2011 9:29 pm

Mural Project

Thanks to generous donations from businesses and from individuals in our community the DDA is proud to bring the Mural Project to downtown. The mural is painted on the side of the PNC Bank building and is currently a work in progress. You [more]
October 20, 2011 12:55 pm

Natural Resource and Environmental Issues Accessment

Want to find out the top three natural resource and environmental concerns in Washtenaw County? Click this link to find out what YOU can do. [more]
October 20, 2011 10:11 am

Update Photos of Non-Motorized Path Project

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October 13, 2011 12:08 pm

Farmer Market Closed for the Season

Farmer market is closed for the season. For any questions about farmer market, contact RoseAna Twitchell at: 248.974.3121 or email: whitmorelakefarmersmarket@live.com. [more]
September 29, 2011 12:00 am

DDA Welcome Signs

DDA has added two new Welcome to Whitmore Lake signs, one at 6 Mile Road and one at the freeway exit at Barker Road. [more]
September 8, 2011 12:21 pm

Grant Facade Improvement Program

The project has begun and one of the first projects is underway at Michigan Energy Services located at 8445 Main Street. Their building front is getting a facelift. Before and in Prograss Photos [more]
September 8, 2011 12:12 pm

Beginning of Non Motorized Path Phase I

Construction has begun on Phase I of the non motorized path on Barker Road. This phase is the construction of a 600 foot section, which 285 feet is concrete sidewalk and 315 feet is boardwalk. Phase I construction will take four weeks, [more]
September 8, 2011 12:01 pm

Court Opinion and Order: Northfield Vs. Grand Sakwa

Grand Sakwa versus Northfield Township, the township was successful in the lawsuit involving developer Grand Sakwa. For the court opinion and judge’s order please Click Here. Stay tuned for further details when they become available. [more]
July 28, 2011 6:24 pm

Aquatic Weed Control on Whitmore Lake

Whitmore Lake Improvement Project offers a lake improvement to Whitmore Lake by providing control of invasive and nuisance aquatic weeds. The weed control will be done through chemical application which will be provided by the Aqua Weed Control Company. [more]
July 14, 2011 12:36 pm

Want to Receive Community News Updates???

In the past, Northfield Township used Nixle to provide news updates to the Northfield residents. In April 2011, the Northfield Township has stopped using Nixle to send out the news. Northfield Township has created an e-mail system to keep [more]
May 19, 2011 1:25 pm

Outdoor Warning Siren Test Notification

Washtenaw County Emergency Management Division will be conducting warning siren testing on the first Saturday of each month through September at 12:00 noon. Please do not be alarmed when the siren goes off at this time on those Saturday's. At any [more]
May 5, 2011 12:00 am

Interested in Exploring Your Community by Bike?

Check out some pictures of the Bike Ride and Book Talk [more]
June 23, 2011 2:07 pm

Draft Master Plan 2011-2012

Our Planning Commission has prepared a draft Master Plan for your review. Click on https://secure2.ewashtenaw.org/hosting/NorthfieldTwp/Master%20Plan%20DRAFT%2012-12-11.pdf to view. There will be additional future land use maps [more]
January 9, 2012 2:31 pm

Grant Facade Improvement Program

The DDA proudly announces the launch of our facade improvement grant program. As a property owner/tenant within the DDA district, you are eligible to apply for grant funds from the DDA to improve the façade of your building, signage improvements, [more]
January 6, 2011 12:36 pm

Grant Received from MDEQ

Northfield Township was awarded a $3,000 grant to conduct an environmental tire clean up in the township. We have the opportunity to rid the township of abandoned tires and to have citizens drop them off at our Spring Cleanup. This grant [more]
May 4, 2011 10:58 am

Grant Received for Non Motorized Path Project

Northfield Township is pleased to announce that we were awarded a grant in the amount of $250,000 for Phase II of the non motorized path for Barker Road. Thank you Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission. For more information about [more]
February 17, 2011 2:14 pm

“GIS Mapping of Washtenaw County”

Washtenaw County offers GIS mapping services via the internet and information about using the service can be found at this link: http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/gis/MapWashtenaw_Main.htm. To be directly linked to the [more]
April 7, 2011 2:31 pm

Where Your Tax Dollar Goes

Click here to find out more about where your tax dollar goes [more]
March 3, 2011 11:29 am

Video Presentation March 22, 2011 Joint Meeting Between Township Board of Trustees and Planning Commission – Special Presentation “Downtown Whitmore Lake – Strategies for Success."

On March 22nd there was a joint meeting of the Planning Commission and the Township Board, the Planning Consultant did a presentation titled “Downtown Whitmore Lake – Strategies for Success." This presentation was a culmination of a series [more]
March 31, 2011 11:36 am

Interview with Supervisor on Lucy Ann Lance AM 1290 WLBY

To hear the full interview, Click Here. [more]
March 3, 2011 3:00 pm

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