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Water Quality Report – 2024
NOTICE
Watersmeet Township Water Customers
The annual “Consumer Confidence Report” for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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.
Public Notice: Board of Review Meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE
Watersmeet Township
Board of Review
Organization Meeting: Tuesday, March 4th, 11:00 am (canceled)
Rescheduled for March 7, 2025 at 1:00 pm
First Meeting: Wednesday, March 12th, 3:00pm–9:00pm
Second Meeting: Thursday, March 13th, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Meetings take place at: Watersmeet Township Community Center N4689 First Street, Watersmeet MI
Special Treasurer Hours ~ Winter Tax Collection
Winter Tax
Collection
Friday, February 28, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Payments received after this date are returned to taxpayer who must contact the Gogebic County Treasurer for correct full payment amounts.
K-9 Ragnar from the Lac Vieux Desert Police Department
On January 14, 2025, Sergeant Dakotah Callison and K-9 Ragnar from the Lac Vieux Desert Police Department visited the Watersmeet School for a special demonstration and educational event. The K-9 team conducted a narcotics search around the school grounds, showcasing Ragnar’s skills in detection. Students also had the opportunity to watch live demonstrations of the K-9’s training and interact with Ragnar during meet and greet sessions. The event aimed to educate students about law enforcement, safety, and the important role K-9s play in the community.
Special Treasurer Hours ~ Winter Tax Collection
Special Treasurer Hours
Winter Tax
Collection
Friday, February 14, 2025
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Payments received after
2/14/25 are
subject to 3% penalty.
Volunteers Wanted
Watersmeet Township Planning Commission is looking for volunteers to help in the planning and information gathering phase of the following areas: Township Services and Affordable Housing. Please email trustee3@watersmeet.us, ATTN: Tara Pachan Working group
New Recycling Information Available
Confused about what to recycle? Don’t know how to sort your recycling?
Republic Services offers recycling tips made easy. Visit: Recycling Simplified: Recycle Smarter with Republic Services
Watersmeet Employment Opportunity
Transfer Station position open in Watersmeet, MI. Full Time plus benefits. Please contact township clerk at (906) 358-4501 or Townclerk@watersmeet.us
Applications will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. February 7, 2025.
This position will be to operate and maintain the Transfer Station.
Applicant must have a valid drivers license, must take a drug test, and have a background check to work for the township.
Board of Trustees Meeting Dates for 2025
The Watersmeet Board of Trustees has set the meeting dates for 2025 to the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Watersmeet Community Center, except for the month of March which will be the last Wednesday of the month.
- January 15, 2025
- February 19, 2025
- March 26, 2025
- April 16, 2025
- May 21, 2025
- June 18, 2025
- July 16, 2025
- August 20, 2025
- September 17, 2025
- October 15, 2025
- November 19, 2025
- December 17, 2025
Transfer Station Closed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
For the safety of personnel and the protection of equipment due to predicted extreme weather, the Transfer Station will be closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, January 20-22.
The transfer station will reopen on Thursday, January 23rd at 8:00 a.m.