BLOOD DRIVE FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Versiti Michigan Blood Center will be at the Township Hall
| AMISH - AUSTIN TOWNSHIP HALL | Mobile Drive | 02/27/2025 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST |
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Welcome to Austin Township
Primarily undeveloped, Austin Township within Mecosta County is a township made up of about 1,500 in population. Austin Township is located approximately
five (5) miles southeast of the City of Big Rapids in the southwestern quarter of the County, and two (2) miles east of US 131.
Substantially wooded, the township is home to portions of the Chippewa River State Forest, several Amish districts and many farms, natural gas storage fields, and adjacent to
Canadian Lakes development. You can find many farm markets and a produce auction center within our Township. Come enjoy the quietness of a quaint area.
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WINTER 2024 TAXES
Collection Dates and Hours
2024
December 12
Thursday
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
December 27
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
2025 January 2
Thursday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
January 16
Thursday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
January 30
Thursday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
February 10
Monday
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
February 14
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
February 28
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Postmarks Not Accepted
Taxes are due in the treasurer’s office by 5:00 pm February 14, 2024 to avoid interest. Final tax collection day, February 28, taxes are due by 5:00 p.m.
Allow at least 7 days for mailed payments to arrive.
CALL (231) 823-9704 x3 FOR AN APPOINTMENT
Interest has been added to unpaid summer tax bills and
continues to accumulate at the interest rates below, if not paid.
This chart identifies the interest amount and dates when they are effective.
December 1 - 31, 2024
4%
January 1-31, 2025
5%
February 1 - 14, 2025
6%
February 15 - 28, 2025
6% plus
March 1, 2025 Delinquent taxes are turned over to
Mecosta County Treasurer (231) 592-0169 - Must contact them for amount due.
MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW 2025 TAXES
Austin Township Board of Review will meet on March 4, 2025 at 4:00 P for the organizational meeting.
The board meets on the following dates to hear current year property tax appeals, hardship exemptions and classification changes.
March 10 9:00 A - 12:00 P and 1:00 P - 4:00 P
March 12 1:00 P - 4:00 P and 6:00 P - 9:00 P
MARCH TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING
Austin Township Board Budget Meeting will be held on March 11, 2025 at Austin Township Hall at 7:30 p.m.
The Regular Board Meeting will follow.
STANWOOD CEMETERY SPRING CLEAN
Morley Stanwood Senior 2025 Class will be cleaning the cemetery on April 16, 2025. In case of inclement weather it wiill be on April 21, 2025.
HALL RENTALSYou must submit a signed Hall Rental Agreement with $100.00 to save a date. The Hall Rental Agreement can be found under Resident Resources. See calendar for available dates. Call (231) 823-9704 x3.
NOTHING IS TO BE PUT ON WALLS OR HUNG FROM CEILING. This action causes damages.
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WINTER 2024 TAXES
Collection Dates and Hours
| 2024 | ||
| December 12 | Thursday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| December 27 | Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| 2025 January 2 | Thursday | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| January 16 | Thursday | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| January 30 | Thursday | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| February 10 | Monday | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| February 14 | Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| February 28 | Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| December 1 - 31, 2024 | 4% |
| January 1-31, 2025 | 5% |
| February 1 - 14, 2025 | 6% |
| February 15 - 28, 2025 | 6% plus |
March 1, 2025 Delinquent taxes are turned over to
Mecosta County Treasurer (231) 592-0169 - Must contact them for amount due.
MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW 2025 TAXES
Austin Township Board of Review will meet on March 4, 2025 at 4:00 P for the organizational meeting.
The board meets on the following dates to hear current year property tax appeals, hardship exemptions and classification changes.
March 10 9:00 A - 12:00 P and 1:00 P - 4:00 P
March 12 1:00 P - 4:00 P and 6:00 P - 9:00 P
MARCH TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING
Austin Township Board Budget Meeting will be held on March 11, 2025 at Austin Township Hall at 7:30 p.m.
The Regular Board Meeting will follow.
STANWOOD CEMETERY SPRING CLEAN
Morley Stanwood Senior 2025 Class will be cleaning the cemetery on April 16, 2025. In case of inclement weather it wiill be on April 21, 2025.
HALL RENTALSYou must submit a signed Hall Rental Agreement with $100.00 to save a date. The Hall Rental Agreement can be found under Resident Resources. See calendar for available dates. Call (231) 823-9704 x3.
NOTHING IS TO BE PUT ON WALLS OR HUNG FROM CEILING. This action causes damages.
