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June Casco Township Board updates
The Casco Township Board of Trustees June meeting, held on June 15, was dominated by updates from service providers and committees. Deputy Hoyt warned against financial scams and asked residents to report them. South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) Chief Brandon Hinz reported that the department responded to 29 calls in Casco Township during the month of May, including 19 emergency medical calls and 10 fire-related incidents. The SHAES annual pancake breakfast generated
Julie Cowie
5 hours ago4 min read


Ribbon cutting event scheduled at Nature Preserve
The Casco Township Parks & Recreation Committee is holding a ribbon cutting to celebrate new amenities completed late last year at the Casco Township Nature Preserve. A $291,000 Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund development grant awarded in 2021, together with Township Parks millage money, funded new infrastructure at the Nature Preserve. Amenities include a two-unit unisex restroom with flushing toilets, drinking fountains, electricity, expanded parking, and a turnaroun
Julie Cowie
2 days ago2 min read


Few decisions, some discussion, at May Board meeting
The May 18 Casco Township Board of Trustees meeting was dominated by regular reports and updates with little new decision-making by the five-member board. Linda Teeter provided an update on the Allegan County Legal Assistance Center. She reported that the Center has operated under contract since 2019 and has served approximately 35,500 residents since opening in 2012. Services include free legal assistance in civil matters such as Friend of the Court issues, custody, garnishm
Julie Cowie
2 days ago4 min read


Salary rates set for elected officials
Elected official salaries are addressed by resolution each year prior to the budget meeting At their first board meeting in the renovated Township Hall, Casco Township elected officials passed resolutions updating the salary levels for all elected officials. The salary amounts were increased for the next fiscal year (July 1 2026 - June 30 2027) by 2.7%, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for property taxes. If the budget is passed, the salary rates beginning July 1, 2026 will be
Julie Cowie
May 181 min read


Casco Township Hall renovation celebrates Senior Services site
A renovation project at the Casco Township Hall was recently completed and celebrated with an open house, drawing a crowd of more than 80 people on Monday April 20 at 5:00 pm. The former fire station garage at the Hall, located at 7104 107th Avenue, has been transformed into a large, open meeting area with new ADA accessible restrooms and doors, storage, a large tv screen for senior programs and board meetings, tables and chairs, a carpeted floor and offices. Images of the b
Julie Cowie
Apr 223 min read


Casco Township pursues funding to restore public access at Nature Preserve
Casco Township is pursuing grant funding to restore public access to the beach at the Nature Preserve Upon recommendation of the Casco Township Parks and Recreation Committee, the Casco Township Board of Trustees voted to pursue grant funding and contribute Township funds to restore beach access at the Nature Preserve. The decision occurred at the March 16 Board meeting after a brief presentation on the project by Michael Morphey, PE, LEED AP of Edgewater Resources LLC. The
Julie Cowie
Apr 194 min read
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