Wildfire Awareness Presentation
Sands Township, along with the Michigan DNR, Marquette County Emergency Management, American Red Cross, Northern Lights Veterinary Service, and UPAWs, will host a Wildfire Awareness meeting. The meeting, which will be held at the Sands Township multi-purpose room, will provide information about caring for yourself, your pets and farm animals in the event of wildfire.…
Sands Township Office Closed
The Sands Township office, including the gym, will be closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, due to weather.
Ballots for May 6 Gwinn School District election
There will be a May 6 election for the Gwinn School District. We are mailing ballots to those voters on our Permanent Ballot List. If you are a snowbird on that list and would like your ballot sent somewhere other than the mailing address we have on file for you, please call the office or…
Wednesday Trash Pickup Will Occur on Friday, March 7
The Wednesday trash pickup will occur on Friday, March 7, 2025. The Sands Township office and Transfer Station are open normal hours today, Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Office Closed and Trash Pickup Change
The Sands Township office, including the gym and Transfer Station, will be closed on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, due to weather. Wednesday trash pickup is postponed until Thursday.
Tax Deadline – Treasurer Availability
Friday, February 28, 2025 is the last day to pay any outstanding 2024 tax amount at the township office. Beginning March 1, 2025, all 2024 tax payments must be made directly to the Marquette County Treasurer’s office. The Sands Township Office will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2025 to…
Winter Taxes Due
As a reminder, winter taxes must be received at the township office on or before Friday, February 14, 2025 to avoid interest/penalties. Beginning March 1, all payments must be made directly to the Marquette County Treasurer.
Notice of Request for Bids – Sale of Sands Twp Garbage Truck
FOR SALE: 2011 International Truck with rear-load Loadmaster packer. Maxforce 7 engine Allison transmission Tandem axle with lockers Air brakes Good tires and brakes Mileage – 70,500 See photos. Bids shall be sealed and marked appropriately. Bids shall be submitted to 987 S. State Hwy M-553, Gwinn, MI 49841 by 3:00 PM Tuesday, February 11,…
Winter 2025 Newsletter Published
The Winter 2025 Newsletter is now available. pdf Winter 2025 Newsletter
