Bear Lake Township of Kalkaska County, Michigan

Bear Lake Township Improvement Association Annual Meeting
2021-08-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Detroit)

Township Board Meeting
2021-08-10 19:00 - 20:00, 2021-09-14 19:00 - 20:00, 2021-10-12 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-11-09 16:00 - 17:00, 2021-12-14 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-01-11 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-02-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-08 16:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date
Meeting end times will vary.

42th Annual Chicken Bar-B-Que
2021-09-05 11:00 - 14:30
2021 Chicken BBQ

Bear Lane SAD Review
2021-10-12 15:00 - 15:30
Public hearing to determine next years Special Assessment District fee.

Cub Lake SAD Review
2021-10-12 15:30 - 15:45

Bear Lake SAD Review
2021-10-12 15:45 - 16:00

Public Hearing - ARPA Funds
2022-02-19 10:00 - 11:00
The purpose of the public hearing is to gather public input concerning how the township board should spend the ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds it received from the federal government.

Fire Department Budget Work Meeting
2022-03-02 10:00 - 11:00

Budget Work Meeting
2022-03-03 10:00 - 11:00

Board of Review Organizational Meeting
2022-03-08 13:30 - 14:30

Special Board of Directors Meeting
2022-03-08 15:00 - 16:00
Purpose for the meeting will be to interview candidates for the Township Assessor position for Fiscal year 2022 – 2023.

Board of Review - Appeals & Protests
2022-03-14 15:00 - 21:00, 2022-03-16 09:00 - 15:00

Budget Public Hearing
2022-03-26 09:00 - 09:30

Township Annual Meeting
2022-03-26 09:30 - 10:00

Board Special Meeting
2022-03-26 10:00 - 11:00

Election Day
2022-05-03 07:00 - 19:00
For Crawford and Kalkaska Schools and possibly Kirtland Collage

Township Board Meeting
2022-05-10 19:00 - 20:00, 2022-06-14 19:00 - 20:00

Clean-Up Day @ Blue Bear Trailhead (Please Read Guidelines)
2022-06-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Blue Bear Trailhead
You must bring proof of property ownership with you: the Newsletter, last property tax bill, proof of ownership or utility bill, etc.

First load is free, each additional will be $5.00 (a load is considered to be a pickup, utility trailer or equivalent).
You may recycle your old running refrigerators & freezers through Great Lakes Energy for a rebate. Call 1-877-270-3519 to have them picked up at your door.
ACCEPTABLE ITEMS
Limit of two major appliances – refrigerators and freezers must be tagged “Freon Free”.
Household rubbish, building materials (nothing over 6′), furniture, mattresses, chairs, couches, carpeting (cut to 6′ in length and tied), scrap metal, etc.
We ask that if your are bringing building materials that are accepted, please secure material in containers or bags for safety and faster unloading. No loose materials.
UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS
Household garbage, tires, batteries, hazardous chemicals, paint, oil, explosives, yard waste, brush, asphalt, broken concrete, glass, burn barrels filled with trash, hot tubs.
Just a reminder: Workers are volunteers, so help with whatever you are able, to make things move quickly. Thank you. This is a courtesy to the property owners and to help maintain our woods from debris, your cooperation is appreciated.
Yearly Recycle
Bear Lake Township also has 3 recycle bins located at the Community Center for homeowners. Please observe the signs on what can and cannot be placed in the recycle bins. Do not discard garbage on leave boxes etc on the ground if they do not fit in the bin. Someone has to clean that up! Thank you

Annual Community Yard Sale
2022-06-18 09:00 - 14:00
Click here to view the flyer for the Community Yard Sale

Camp Grayling Expansion Discussion
2022-07-07 19:00 - 20:00
Speakers include:
DNR Forestry Director Tom Barnes
Col Scott Meyers Camp Grayling
