New Congressional Voting Districts

By Al Cavasin | September 22, 2021 |

Jackson County Board of Commissioners are holding OPEN MEETINGS to determine the size, shape and configuration of the newly authorized Congressional Voting Districts. EVERY CITIZEN OF THIS COUNTY SHOULD PLAN TO ATTEND AT LEAST ONE OF THESE MEETINGS! 2021 Apportionment Meeting Schedule

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We Need A New Clerk!!!

By Al Cavasin | September 21, 2021 |

CONCORD TOWNSHIP NEEDS A NEW CLERK!             As much as we hate to have to do this, The Administrative Team at Concord Township is seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Township Clerk.  After more than 3 decades in local government Sheryll Dishaw has decided to hang up her keyboard and call…

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Open County Meetings to Determine $31MM in ARPA Spending!

By Al Cavasin | September 21, 2021 |

  Jackson County Board of Commissioners are holding OPEN MEETINGS to determine how to spend the $31,000,000.00 (THIRTY-ONE MILLION DOLLARS) in American Rescue Plan funding colloquially known as “Biden Bucks” made available through the covid recovery plan. EVERY CITIZEN OF THIS COUNTY SHOULD PLAN TO ATTEND AT LEAST ONE OF THESE MEETINGS!   2021 Apportionment…

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JCDOT Notice of Opportunity for Comments

By Al Cavasin | July 28, 2021 |

I received the following notice of opportunity for public comment on work the good folks at JCDOT are planning for North Concord Road in 2023.  Nothing like planning ahead, eh?  Take a look at it and if you have an opinion, question or suggestion, please email me Supervisor@concordtownshipmi.org.  In other words, like the preacher said:…

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NOTHING IS FOREVER

By Al Cavasin | June 15, 2021 |

Or so they say… The photo above, for those who don’t know her, is of a young lady by the name of Cindy Magness.  She’s a nurse, a health care professional and a lady with a vision and a heart the size of the lower peninsula.  She also has an uncommon love for our community…

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View From The Cheap Seats!

By Al Cavasin | March 3, 2021 |

Well, Geez, here we all are in March already and this is really my first Blog of the year!  If one didn’t know any better, one could think that I didn’t care about you guys anymore, couldn’t one?  But that would really not be true at all.  Fact is, it’s like they say: things happen.  …

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Questions or Concerns about your Property Taxes?

By Al Cavasin | February 23, 2021 |

We encourage all residents with questions or concerns about their assessment, taxable values or property taxes in general to join us for the Concord Township Board of Review meetings (2) which meet in March.   This year, by order of the Governor, we are REQUIRED to conduct these meetings virtually (i.e.: over the computer) and in…

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