Kalamazoo City Commission Hears Update on Advocacy at the State Level
Kalamazoo city commissioners heard an update Monday from Lansing-based firm MHSA on how it represents the city before state government.…
Kalamazoo Planning Commission Approves Student Recovery Housing Permit
The Kalamazoo Planning Commission approved a special use permit for student recovery housing in a former chapter house on October…
Oshtemo Township Board Adopts Millage Rates, Reviews 2027 Budget Drafts
Oshtemo Township's board adopted an operating millage of 1.75 mills and a road millage of 1.25 mills on September 29.…
Kalamazoo Township Board Approves Financial Policies and Fee Schedule; Budget and Golf Course Meeting Set for October 6
Kalamazoo Township trustees approved revised financial policies, a 2027 fee schedule and a retirement plan resolution at their September 28…
Oshtemo Township Board Leans Toward Holding Millage Rates Steady and Weighs Capital Project Trims
Oshtemo Township's board continued working through its 2027 budget, focusing on millage rates, police funding, and capital projects. Building on…
Comstock DDA Votes to Dissolve Pending Legal Review
Comstock Township's Downtown Development Authority board voted to dissolve itself this week, contingent on legal confirmation and the resolution of…
Oshtemo Township Advances Solar Moratorium
The Oshtemo Township Board approved the first reading of a moratorium on new solar energy applications. The moratorium is meant…
Oshtemo Township Faces Budget Gap as State Revenue Sharing Declines
Oshtemo Township's general fund revenue is projected to fall short of operating costs next year, township officials told the board…
How Kalamazoo County’s License Plate Reader Program Works, and What’s Still Being Decided
Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller presented to the Oshtemo Township Board on how the county's automatic license plate reader program…