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
Trash Pick-Up Change – Tuesday Route
Trash that is normally picked up on TUESDAY will be picked up on THURSDAY this week due to the extreme cold. Wednesday pick-up is unchanged. We anticipate that the township office, including the gym, will be OPEN on Tuesday, January 21. Updates will be posted here on our website and Facebook, if needed.
Township Office Closed Monday, January 20
The Sands Township Office and facilities will be closed on Monday, January 20, due to the extreme temperatures.
