Water Quality Report – 2025

NOTICE

Watersmeet Township Water Customers

The annual “Consumer Confidence Report” for the year ending December 31, 2025, which summarizes the quality of drinking water from the Watersmeet Township Water System, is available for review at the Township Office, N4689 1st Street, Watersmeet, MI  49969, Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Click Here to Read Report>

The report will not be mailed to Township residents.

 

Winter Tax Collection Special Treasurer Hours

Watersmeet Township
Special Treasurer Hours

Winter Tax 2025

Monday, March 2, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Payments received after 2/17/26 are subject to 3% penalty.

Payments received after 3/2/26 are returned to taxpayer.
Taxpayers must them contact the Gogebic County Treasurer for payment amounts, (906) 663-4517

PUBLIC NOTICE: Watersmeet Township Board of Review

PUBLIC NOTICE

Watersmeet Township
Board of Review

Organization Meeting:
Tuesday, March 3rd, 11:00 a.m.

First Meeting:
Wednesday, March 11th, 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Second Meeting:
Thursday, March 12th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

Meetings take place at:
Watersmeet Township
Community Center
N4689 First Street, Watersmeet MI

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Board of Trustees Meeting Dates for 2026

The Watersmeet Board of Trustees has set the meeting dates for 2026 to the 3rd Wednesday of each month (except March) at 4:30 p.m. in the Watersmeet Community Center.

  • January 21, 2026
  • February 18, 2026
  • March 25, 2026
  • April 15, 2026
  • May 20, 2026
  • June 17, 2026
  • July 15, 2026
  • August 19, 2026
  • September 16, 2026
  • October 21, 2026
  • November 18, 2026
  • December 16, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting Dates for 2026

The Watersmeet Planning Commission has set the meeting dates for 2026 to the 2nd Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Watersmeet Community Center.

  • January 8, 2026
  • February 12, 2026
  • March 12, 2026
  • April 9, 2026
  • May 14, 2026
  • June 11, 2026
  • July 9, 2026
  • August 13, 2026
  • September 10, 2026
  • October 8, 2026
  • November 12, 2026
  • December 10, 2026

Board of Trustees Seeking Candidates to Fill Planning Commission Vacancy

The Watersmeet Township Board of Trustees is currently seeking interested residents to fill a recent vacancy on the Watersmeet Township Planning Commission.

The Planning Commission plays an important role in advising the Township Board on land use, zoning matters, and long-range planning initiatives that help guide the future growth and development of the community. Members are expected to attend regular meetings, review proposals and ordinances, and provide input that reflects the best interests of the Township.

Interested individuals should be residents of Watersmeet Township and have an interest in community planning, development, or local government. Prior experience is helpful but not required.

Those interested in being considered for appointment should either send a letter of interest or complete the application form by February 5, 2026.

Mail To:
Watersmeet Township
Attn: Town Clerk
PO Box 306
Watersmeet, MI 49969
or
Email to:  supervisor@watersmeet.us and townclerk@watersmeet.us

Draft 2026 Capital Improvement Plan

The Watersmeet Planning Commission has completed the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan. The Commission approved the plan and forwarded it to the Board of Trustees for consideration.

The Board will review and discuss the proposed plan at its January 21, 2026 meeting, with possible adoption at that time.

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BS&A Online Lookup for Property & Utility Account Holders

You can now access the following information online through the BS&A online portal:  Assessing, Tax, Delinquent Personal Property Tax and Utility Billing

You should register first, which will allow easy access in the future on the bottom left-hand side of the webpage.
The service is automatically set up to search all records and using the address of the property(s) the individual owns. When searching by address don’t use the E or N, only the physical address number. You can press the down arrow by address to change to owner name if you want to search that way.

This service allows you to view records associated with your parcel(s) or account(s) but is FREE only for those for which you are listed as the owner or account holder.

If you wish to look at another property or utility account, there is a $6.00 fee for each searched item.

Access is available for all information on a read-only basis. You will be able to view relevant information but can’t make any changes.

If you have any questions concerning this service please contact the Treasurer’s Office, (906) 358-4501 Ext 111 or treasurer@watersmeet.us.

Paul D Kemppainen
Watersmeet Township Treasurer

New Holiday Lights in Pavilion Park

Members of the Watersmeet Beautification Committee braved the cold to add festive lighting to the trees along Highway 45 in Pavilion Park. Stop by to enjoy the new lights!

Many thanks to the volunteers!