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South Branch Township
5245 N M-18
PO Box 606
Roscommon, MI 48653
989-275-8232 Phone
989-275-4860 Fax

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Public Notice

SOUTH BRANCH TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS

TRASH SITE CHANGES - DUE TO AN INCREASE OF VOLUME AND COSTS

Starting October 1st, 2020 there will be a 5 (30gal.) bag limit per week. Residents must show a current permit to the Attendant on site before disposal. NO BUILDING MATERIAL, HOME REMODEL MATERIAL, OR LARGE ITEMS will be accepted. Cardboard for recycling and / or disposal will be limited to 5 corrugated boxes per week.

Our Week is as follows Sat. Sun. Mon. and Wed.

For Further information of how to obtain your permit. Please contact South Branch Township at 989-275-8232

Upcoming Holiday and Current Closures

CLOSED Monday July 5th 2021 for the 4th of July Holiday.

CLOSED September 6th 2021 for the Labor Day Holiday

Public Hearing Notice / SBT Planning Commission

Re-Zoning Request

7:00 P.M , July 1st, 2021

South Branch Township Hall

5245 N. M-18 , Roscommon, MI 48653

The South Branch Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a Re-Zoning request for 10 Parcels along the North Side of M-18 to switch the Zoning from Commercial Business to Mixed Residential. Subject parcels are listed below:

062-034-009-020-01

062-034-009-020-02

062-034-015-010-00

062-034-015-020-00

062-034-016-020-00

062-035-011-020-00

062-035-011-055-00

062-035-011-060-01

062-035-011-060-00

062-035-012-020-00

All interested parties are invited to attend the hearing to observe or comment on the request. Written comments can be mailed to South Branch Township, Attn: Zoning Admin, P.O. Box 606, Roscommon, MI 48653 and will be accepted until 12:00 noon on July 1st, 2021. For questions regarding this Public Hearing please call the South Branch Township at (989)275-8232.

General Notices

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REMINDER REGARDING CEMETERY SEASONAL MAINTENANCE

Please ensure that all summer decorations on or around grave sites be removed prior to November 1st, as specified in the South Branch Township Cemetery Ordinance No. 16B as amended

Section 10: Ground Maintenance (part G)

All refuse of any kind or nature including, among others, dried flowers, wreaths,papers, and flower containers must be removed at the close of the season. Holders containing flowers and other decorations will be removed as the flowers fade and wither and the right is reserved by the South Branch Township Board to make such removal. Winter decorations, wreaths and grave blankets must be removed by May 1, and summer decorations by November 1, or such other times as is specified by the South Branch Township Board.

Cemetery Ordinance

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DOG LICENSES

Are available here at the township office, beginning November 1st through the end of February yearly. Fees: spayed/neutered $8, without spayed/neutered $15. After March 1st, you must go to the County Offices. Please bring proof that your animal is spayed or neutered & a copy of your animal's rabies certificate; they must be presented to get a license.

For Applications made on or after March 1st, the fee is $25 and are only available at the Crawford County Offices located in downtown Grayling at the Courthouse. Please see the County Treasurer.