Surgeon General Health Advisory – “Indoor radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and breathing it over prolonged periods can present a significant health risk to families all over the country. It’s important to know that this threat is completely preventable. Radon can be detected with a […]
Vergennes Township became a participant in Kent County’s Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) farmland preservation program in 2003. The purpose of this program is to create a long-term environment for agriculture by permanently preserving prime and unique farmland. Agriculture is important to Michigan’s economy as it is our largest industry […]
North Kent Transit Services is available to residents of Vergennes Township who have a disability or are 60 years of age or older and in need of transportation services within Kent County. The service is administered by Hope Network Transportation Services in partnership with Vergennes Township and funded through Federal Community […]
“911” Reflective Address Signs – Only $15.00 each, $12.50 for each additional sign Click here for order form…
The proposed trailway would link together the City of Lowell, Lowell Township and Vergennes Township. The path has been researched and laid out in the Lowell Area Trailway Master Plan. Currently, the plan can be viewed at each of the local government offices. (Click Link to View)
The Assessor is required to appraise, for tax purposes, all real and personal property within the Township. Michigan Statute requires that all property be evaluated annually based on current market conditions. This evaluation requires an inspection of each property in the Township. This includes measuring all buildings and other property […]
Effective December 1, 2018, Vergennes Township will begin accepting credit/debit cards and e-checks as payment for property taxes, building/zoning permits and cemetery fees. We are working with a company called Point & Pay. To pay using the above mentioned methods online: 1.Search the “ASSESSING & TAX INFORMATION” tab on the left […]
The Vergennes Township Board has adopted a resolution to OPT-OUT and decline to authorize any type of medical marih(j)uana in Vergennes Township. Click here for the resolution.
The Kent County Road Commission Tree Planting Policy provide guidelines to follow in planting and maintaining trees within the highway right-of-way. Please find two links to their policy: Tree Planting Policy #1 – Tree Planting Policy #2
Click here to view the Adopted Updated Vergennes Township Master Plan Vergennes Township is committed to managed growth that actually enhances the community’s natural features while preserving individual property rights. Therefore, the essential purpose of this Master Plan is: To protect, encourage and retain the tradition of agricultural productivity and […]