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Public Notices

*Note that the Portland R & O is no longer published.  For legal notices, we are using the Ionia Sentinel-Standard newspaper which comes out on Fridays.  Notices will still be placed on the website and at the Township Hall. 

The Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing on October 18 for a zoning ordinance text amendment regarding land divisions over 10 acres to be exempt from the 4:1 width-to-depth ratio.  Also a public hearing on rezoning the parcels on East Tupper Lake Rd and Clintonia Rd area from Rural Residential to Agriculture.  Click on "PC Notice" below for the full descriptions and "Rezone Map" below for the map of the parcels proposed for rezoning.

PC Notice

Rezone Map

Recycling Information

 

Recycling is available at various locations (no longer shared with Portland Township).  See links below but check first as hours and days of the week change with the seasons.

Sunfield has reopened its Recycling Program to any persons

Wednesdays from 2 pm to 6 pm

Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm

Click on the link below for all details and items accepted.

Sunfield Recycling Flyer

Sunfield is participating in recycling agricultural plastic!  Click on the link below for all the details.

Sunfield AG Plastic

 

Click link below for recycling info from the "Recycling Raccoons"

 

Recycling Raccoons

Please visit these sites to identify nearby recycling centers.

 

Michigan Recycling Directory

Granger Drop-Off Recycling

Recycle Ionia Inc.

Sunfield Township Website

Watertown Charter Township (Wacousta Rd)

Granger's Recycling Facility in Lansing is open 24 hours, 7 days a week.  Click on the link in the list above for more details.

 

Click on the link below for a map from the State of Michigan of all recycling places.

 

Map

 

 

Announcements

NEW ONLINE OPTION TO PAY TAXES

Danby Township residents can now pay their taxes online by clicking on the link below.  You can also mail your taxes to PO Box 566, Portland MI 48875, or use the drop box at the Township Hall.

https://bsaonline.com/OnlinePayment/OnlinePaymentSearch/?PaymentApplicationType=4&uid=1282

The 2023 Ionia County Hazardous Waste and Electronics drop-off dates and places are in the link below.

2023 Hazardous Dates Info

Portland City Monthly Newsletter is available in the link below for each month.  It has information on general area events, sports, and more.

Portland City Monthly Newsletter

Go to the Assessor's page for the Revised 12/2022 Guide to the Small Business Taxpayer Personal Property Tax Exemption info.

The Township now is using a Post Office Box for all mail.  The new address for Township mail is:

Danby Township

PO Box 566

Portland MI 48875

Note - for mail to the Assessor or Zoning Administrator go to the "Contact Us" page under the HOME tab for their special mailing address information.

 

TAXES

Go to Departments Tab then to Taxes for all information.

 

Election Information

Go to "Departments", then "Elections" for more information

 

Danby Township Meeting Dates

 

See " Public Notices" on the left side of the page for Public Hearings

 

See the list of dates below for current meeting info

 

All Meetings Start at 7:00 pm unless posted differently

 

The regular Township Board meetings start at 7:00 pm at the Township Hall. Click on "Agenda BD" below a few days in advance of the next meeting to view the agenda.

October 26, 2023

Agenda 

 

Township Board     Printable Fiscal Year Meeting Schedule 

2023-2024 Fiscal Year

No April Meeting

May 18, 2023 (changed from the 25th)  Cancelled

June 29, 2023

July 27, 2023

August 31, 2023

September 28, 2023

October 26, 2023

November 16, 2023

December 14, 2023

January 25, 2024

February 29, 2024

March 21, 2024

March 28, 2024 - Annual Meeting

 

Planning Commission

 

2023

January 18

April 19

Special meeting on June 21

August 16

October 18

Zoning Board of Appeals

(Meets when applications are received and in January for organizational purposes)

 

 

 

 

 

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