DRUMMOND ISLAND TOWNSHIP
29935 E. Pine St
Chippewa County, Michigan
906-493-5321

PUBLIC NOTICE SPECIAL ELECTION COMMISSION MEETING DRUMMOND ISLAND TOWNSHIP ELECTION COMMISSION MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 2, 2024 6:15 PM DRUMMOND ISLAND TOWNSHIP HALL 29935 E. PINE STREET, DRUMMOND ISLAND FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPOINTING ELECTION INSPECTORS FOR THE AUGUST 6, 2024 ELECTION Township Clerk Amanda Fairchild serves the Drummond Township Clerk. Amanda is charged with the safekeeping of Drummond Township's correspondence, records, books and papers. She documents all monies disbursed by the township according to the Uniform Chart of Accounts, as prescribed by the state treasurer. Amanda also prepares and maintains the journals and ledgers reflecting the Township's assets, liabilities, fund equities, revenues and expenditures for each fund. As Township Clerk, Amanda is responsible for elections and election workers, all payroll and receiving. Additionally, Amanda maintains meeting minutes, records of township contracts, resolutions, ordinances and other special proceedings and activities. ELECTIONS AND RESULTS APPLY FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT HERE VOTING STRAIGHT TICKET INFORMATION

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Drummond Island Township Golf Course 29901 E. Fairchild Lane - Drummond Island Tee Times by phone: 906-493-5406 Hours: Sunday - Thursday 9AM to 6PM (last cart rental 4:30PM) Friday - Saturday 8AM to 9PM (last cart rental 7:30PM) Follow Drummond Island Township Golf Course on Facebook! New gear this season! Stop by the pro shop today to see what's new! Course Manager, Steve Gottschling Course Superintendent, Craig Hoffman Photo credit: Melissa Courville About Us Finding Inspiration in Every Turn This is your About Page. This space is a great opportunity to give a full background on who you are, what you do and what your website has to offer. Double click on the text box to start editing your content and make sure to add all the relevant details you want site visitors to know.

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Board of Trustees The township board meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM at the township hall. Meetings are open to the public. View agendas and minutes here. Krystal Truax, Supervisor - (906) 322-0609 supervisor@drummondislandtownship.org Drummond Island’s rich history is built on generations of families contributing to the community, and Krystal (Bosley) Truax is honored to carry on that tradition as our newly elected Township Supervisor. Krystal is a third-generation islander, born and raised here. After graduating from read more Amanda Fairchild , Clerk - (906) 322-5815 clerk@drummondislandtownship.org Amanda has called Drummond Island home for over two decades, bringing a wealth of community involvement and local knowledge to her new role. Originally from Pickford, Michigan, Amanda moved to Drummond Island in 2000. In 2005, she married her husband, Michael Fairchild, known to many as "Seed," who was born and raised on the island. Together, read more Jeanette Alguire , Treasurer - (906) 493-5321 treasurer@drummondislandtownship.org Jeanette brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her new role, with a strong professional background and a deep appreciation for the community. Jeanette has spent several years as Senior Vice President, managing budgets and overseeing financial operations of a large, successful read more Justin Bailey, Trustee - (906) 281-1783 justin@drummondislandtownship.org With deep roots on the island and a strong connection to the community, Justin brings both passion and expertise to his new role. Justin was born on Drummond Island and spent his early years here before moving to Houghton Lake. Summers were always spent on the island with his grandparents, and as a fifth-generation member of the Bailey family and fourth-generation Laakso, Drummond Island has always read more Kevin Kruzel, Trustee - (231) 838-8949 kevin@drummondislandtownship.org Drummond Island Township is proud to announce that Kevin Kruzel will continue serving as a Trustee for a second term. As the only incumbent member of the board, Kevin brings valuable experience and dedication to the role, along with a deep connection to the island’s community and history. Kevin is a full-time resident of Drummond Island and has been read more Governance Drummond Township is governed by a five member board consisting of a supervisor, clerk, treasurer and two trustees. There are many laws that govern townships, but the two main laws dealing with township administration and governance are: General township laws, the Revised Statutes of 1846, R.S. of 1846 (Chapter 41 of the Michigan Compiled Laws) Charter Township Act, (Chapter 42 of the Michigan Compiled Laws) All Michigan laws are available to the public on the free, searchable Michigan Legislature website . The laws can be searched by keyword, or Michigan Compiled Laws (MCL) number, such as "41.721" or "42.8". There are additional statutory requirements with which townships must comply. Procedures for the township’s financial administration, such as budgets, accounting, investments and deposits, are closely regulated by the state. Township meetings must comply with Michigan’s Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.261, et seq.), and township records must be stored and made available in conformance with specific laws, such as the Freedom of Information Act (MCL 15.231, et seq.)

Drummond Island Township Cemetery The Township Cemetery is located on Townline Road; just north of the Four Corners. The Sexton is Celia Bias . She can be reached at 906/493-5123.