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How do I vote at my polling place?

Sign-in with election workers to receive your ballot. Go to the voting booth and remove your ballot from the secrecy sleeve. Using only the provided writing device, fill in the ovals next to the candidates and initiatives you want to vote for. Be certain to check the reverse side of the ballot. If you wish … Continued

How do I request an absentee ballot?

Any registered voter may request an absentee ballot without giving a reason. Voters may request an absent voter ballot or accessible voter ballot in a variety of ways. Voters can complete an online application at Michigan Online Absent Voter Ballot Application (state.mi.us) or submit an application, large print application, letter, or postcard to: Kalamazoo Township … Continued

How do I return my voted absentee ballot?

Place your voted, folded ballot into the secrecy sleeve, put the sleeve into the official postage-paid ballot return envelope, and seal it. For military and overseas voters, please refer to the Federal Voting Assistant Program guidance. Make sure you sign your ballot where indicated, and mail it in plenty of time so it arrives at … Continued

Can I operate my food truck or trailer in the Township?

Mobile food trucks and trailers used within the Charter Township of Kalamazoo are required to meet certain minimum standards for general safety, according to the Mobile Food Trucks and Trailer Fire Safety Requirements Ordinance. The Kalamazoo Township Fire Prevention Bureau Application for Mobile Food Vehicles can be found at the bottom of the ordinance.

Where is my polling place?

Visit the Michigan Voter Information Center and fill in the information requested to find a map to your polling place.

How do I schedule a fire inspection?

Schedule a fire inspection with the Township Fire Marshal. You may also contact Fire Marshal Todd Kowalski directly to schedule your inspection.

Are fireworks legal in the Township?

Refer to the Township Fireworks Ordinance for specific information regarding the use of fireworks.  For more information about which fireworks are in compliance with Township ordinance and State of Michigan law, please refer to the Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Reference Guide.

Where is the nearest fire station?

There are four fire stations located throughout the Township of Kalamazoo jurisdiction — Station 1 (Northwood), Station 2 (Eastwood), Station 3 (Lakewood), and Station 4 (Westwood).  Click here for the locations and contact information for each fire station.

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