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Election Inspectors Needed

With the upcoming elections in March, August and November 2020, Arthur Township is in need of Election Inspectors.

Registered voters interested in serving as election inspectors must submit an election inspector application to the township clerk. In addition to your name, address and date of birth, applicants must include their political party preference and qualifications to fill the position such as education or experience.

An inspector must be a registered voter of the State. It is not a requirement to be a registered voter in Arthur Township to serve as an election inspector for the township. The election inspector cannot be a challenger, candidate, member of a candidate’s immediate family, or a member of the local Board of Canvassers. Anyone convicted of a felony or an election crime may not serve.

If you or someone you know may be interested in becoming an election inspector please download, complete, and return one of the applications linked below.

Please contact the Township Clerk with any questions.

2020 Election Inspector Applications for Training
Training will be held at the Clare County Clerk’s Office

February 18 & 19, 2020

June 8, 9 & 10, 2020

Notice of Special Meeting December 16, 2019

ARTHUR Township Board
3031 S. Athey Ave.
Clare, MI 48617

Date of Meeting:          December 16, 2019
Time of Meeting:         7:00 P.M.
Location of Meeting:  Township Hall

Purpose of Meeting:  Review Clerk and Trustee Applications and Appoint Replacements

This notice is posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976 as amended, (MCL 41.72a(2)(3)) and the Americans With Disabilities Act.

The Arthur Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting or public hearing upon 7 days notice to the Arthur Township Board

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Arthur Township Board by writing or calling the following: Arthur Township Clerk Andrew Verhage
9375 Amanda Dr., Clare, MI 48617

POSTED ON:     December 5, 2019, 8:00 A.M. (to website)

Signature of Township Clerk    DrewSignature

This notice must be posted at a prominent and conspicuous place at the township office, so that it is visible to the public for the entire time it is posted, at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting.
If the township maintains a website that is updated at least monthly with meeting agendas or minutes, this  notice must also be posted on that website at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting (MCL 15.265)

Special Meeting Notice

ARTHUR Township Board
3031 S. Athey Ave.
Clare, MI 48617

Date of Meeting:          December 10, 2019
Time of Meeting:         2:00 P.M.
Location of Meeting:  Township Hall

Purpose of Meeting:  Application for a Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships grant

This notice is posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976 as amended, (MCL 41.72a(2)(3)) and the Americans With Disabilities Act.

The Arthur Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting or public hearing upon 7 days notice to the Arthur Township Board

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Arthur Township Board by writing or calling the following: Arthur Township Clerk Andrew Verhage
9375 Amanda Dr., Clare, MI 48617

POSTED ON:     December 2, 2019, 11:00 A.M.

Signature of Township Clerk    DrewSignature

This notice must be posted at a prominent and conspicuous place at the township office, so that it is visible to the public for the entire time it is posted, at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting.
If the township maintains a website that is updated at least monthly with meeting agendas or minutes, this  notice must also be posted on that website at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting (MCL 15.265)

Notice of Special Meeting 11/08/2019

ARTHUR Township Board
3031 S. Athey Ave.
Clare, MI 48617

Date of Meeting:          November 8, 2019
Time of Meeting:         9:30 A.M.
Location of Meeting:  Township Hall

Purpose of Meeting:   Sign Fire Protection Contract and Garbage Contract, Revise and sign L4029 to include the special general millage that was passed at Nov. 5th election.

This notice is posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976 as amended, (MCL 41.72a(2)(3)) and the Americans With Disabilities Act.

The Arthur Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting or public hearing upon 7 days notice to the Arthur Township Board

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Arthur Township Board by writing or calling the following: Arthur Township Clerk Andrew Verhage
9375 Amanda Dr., Clare, MI 48617

POSTED ON:     November 7, 2019, 12:00 P.M.

Signature of Township Clerk    DrewSignature

This notice must be posted at a prominent and conspicuous place at the township office, so that it is visible to the public for the entire time it is posted, at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting.
If the township maintains a website that is updated at least monthly with meeting agendas or minutes, this  notice must also be posted on that website at least 18 hours prior to the time of the meeting (MCL 15.265)