Deerfield Township
Livingston County, Michigan
Livingston County, Michigan
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FIRE: The station is located at the Township Hall on Center Rd.
www.hartlandareafire.com
Burn Permits: Effective April 1st 2006, burn permits are no longer required.
However, you must call 810-632-7676 to check conditions before you burn. For
open burning guidelines: Click here
POLICE: Deerfield Township is serviced by the Livingston County Sheriff Department
and the Michigan State Police.
ROADS: Township roads are maintained by the Livingston County Road Commission
(517)-546-4250. The chloriding of the township's dirt roads three times each year is
made possible by a property tax millage of one mil.
PARKS AND RECREATION:
Deerfield Hills Nature Area is a 388 acre park located at the corner of Green Rd and
Cohoctah Rd. It offers nature trails and a handicapped accessible dock area on Howe
Lake. Park Rules, Park Map
Oak Grove State Game Area is partially within Deerfield Township. It covers over
1,000 acres and is open to hunting during all game seasons. For more information
contact the Michigan DNR at (810)-229-5762
Livingston County Park, a 302 acre park to be located on Cohoctah Rd. West of
Latson Rd. is in the planning stages.
Park and Recreation Plan (coming soon)
ELECTIONS: Federal, State, County, and School elections are held at the Township
Hall for precincts 1 and 2. Precinct 1 consists of all residents east of Argentine Rd. and
precinct 2 is all residents west of Argentine Rd. Voter registration and absentee voter
applications are available at the Township Hall, Secretary of State and County Clerk's
office. For further information contact the Township Clerk at (517)-546-8760
SCHOOLS: School districts located in Deerfield Township are:
Howell Public Schools - www.howellschools.com
Hartland Consolidated Schools - www.hartlandschools.us
Byron Area Schools - www.byron.k12.mi.us
Linden Community Schools - www.lindenschools.org
PUBLIC LIBRARIES: Hartland School District serviced by: Cromaine District
Library- www.cromaine.org Howell School District: Carnegie District Library-
www.howelllibrary.org Linden School District: Genesse District Library, located in the
Historic Linden Mill in downtown Linden www.lindenmi.us
TRASH PICKUP: Waste Management- (800)-796-9696, Alchin's Disposal-
(517)-223-7119, Great Lakes Waste Services- (810)-341-9750, HMS Disposal and
Recycling- (810)-735-6741
SPRING CLEANUP DAY: On even numbered years, Deerfield Township holds a
free trash collection on the Saturday after Mother's Day from 8AM to 1PM. Many large
items such as appliances, furniture, and tires are accepted.
RECYCLING: Household batteries and inkjet cartridges can be taken to the
Township Hall for recycling. To dispose of hazardous waste contact the Livingston
County DPW/ Hazardous Waste at (517)-545-87600
LAND USE PERMITS: A Land Use Permit must be obtained for the construction of
any structure, such as buildings, additions, swimming pools, fences, etc. ; as well as
alterations to, or demolition of, any existing structures. Land Use Permit applications
are available on the Forms and Applications page of this site and at the Township Hall.
Questions should be directed to the Zoning Administrator at (517)-548-0197
SITE PLAN REVIEWS: The Planning Commission meets on the third Thursday of
each month at 7:30 P.M. They are responsible for the Master Plan, Ordinances, Site
Plan Reviews, etc.
PUBLIC NOTICES: Public notices are published in the Livingston County Daily
Press and Argus.
SEWER: Deerfield Township residents with municipal sewer are serviced by
Argentine Township (810)-735-5050.
TAX COLLECTION: The Deerfield Township Treasurer collects both summer and
winter taxes at the Township Hall. The hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
from 9AM to 5PM.
DOG LICENSES: Dog Licenses are issued at the Township Hall and the Livingston
County Treasurer's Office from December 1st to February 28th. You will need to bring:
A copy of spay or neuter certificate (if applicable), a copy of current rabies vaccination,
and last years tag number (if applicable). Fees are: Spayed or neutered animals:
$7.00, Not spayed or neutered: $25.00.
After March 1st, a delinquent fee of $30 will be charged unless the dog is less than 4
months old, the owner is new to the area (within 30 days), or the dog has just been
acquired.
TOWNSHIP HALL RENTALS: Tables and chairs are available for rent at the
Township Hall; however the Township Hall is not available for rent.
www.hartlandareafire.com
Burn Permits: Effective April 1st 2006, burn permits are no longer required.
However, you must call 810-632-7676 to check conditions before you burn. For
open burning guidelines: Click here
POLICE: Deerfield Township is serviced by the Livingston County Sheriff Department
and the Michigan State Police.
ROADS: Township roads are maintained by the Livingston County Road Commission
(517)-546-4250. The chloriding of the township's dirt roads three times each year is
made possible by a property tax millage of one mil.
PARKS AND RECREATION:
Deerfield Hills Nature Area is a 388 acre park located at the corner of Green Rd and
Cohoctah Rd. It offers nature trails and a handicapped accessible dock area on Howe
Lake. Park Rules, Park Map
Oak Grove State Game Area is partially within Deerfield Township. It covers over
1,000 acres and is open to hunting during all game seasons. For more information
contact the Michigan DNR at (810)-229-5762
Livingston County Park, a 302 acre park to be located on Cohoctah Rd. West of
Latson Rd. is in the planning stages.
Park and Recreation Plan (coming soon)
ELECTIONS: Federal, State, County, and School elections are held at the Township
Hall for precincts 1 and 2. Precinct 1 consists of all residents east of Argentine Rd. and
precinct 2 is all residents west of Argentine Rd. Voter registration and absentee voter
applications are available at the Township Hall, Secretary of State and County Clerk's
office. For further information contact the Township Clerk at (517)-546-8760
SCHOOLS: School districts located in Deerfield Township are:
Howell Public Schools - www.howellschools.com
Hartland Consolidated Schools - www.hartlandschools.us
Byron Area Schools - www.byron.k12.mi.us
Linden Community Schools - www.lindenschools.org
PUBLIC LIBRARIES: Hartland School District serviced by: Cromaine District
Library- www.cromaine.org Howell School District: Carnegie District Library-
www.howelllibrary.org Linden School District: Genesse District Library, located in the
Historic Linden Mill in downtown Linden www.lindenmi.us
TRASH PICKUP: Waste Management- (800)-796-9696, Alchin's Disposal-
(517)-223-7119, Great Lakes Waste Services- (810)-341-9750, HMS Disposal and
Recycling- (810)-735-6741
SPRING CLEANUP DAY: On even numbered years, Deerfield Township holds a
free trash collection on the Saturday after Mother's Day from 8AM to 1PM. Many large
items such as appliances, furniture, and tires are accepted.
RECYCLING: Household batteries and inkjet cartridges can be taken to the
Township Hall for recycling. To dispose of hazardous waste contact the Livingston
County DPW/ Hazardous Waste at (517)-545-87600
LAND USE PERMITS: A Land Use Permit must be obtained for the construction of
any structure, such as buildings, additions, swimming pools, fences, etc. ; as well as
alterations to, or demolition of, any existing structures. Land Use Permit applications
are available on the Forms and Applications page of this site and at the Township Hall.
Questions should be directed to the Zoning Administrator at (517)-548-0197
SITE PLAN REVIEWS: The Planning Commission meets on the third Thursday of
each month at 7:30 P.M. They are responsible for the Master Plan, Ordinances, Site
Plan Reviews, etc.
PUBLIC NOTICES: Public notices are published in the Livingston County Daily
Press and Argus.
SEWER: Deerfield Township residents with municipal sewer are serviced by
Argentine Township (810)-735-5050.
TAX COLLECTION: The Deerfield Township Treasurer collects both summer and
winter taxes at the Township Hall. The hall is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
from 9AM to 5PM.
DOG LICENSES: Dog Licenses are issued at the Township Hall and the Livingston
County Treasurer's Office from December 1st to February 28th. You will need to bring:
A copy of spay or neuter certificate (if applicable), a copy of current rabies vaccination,
and last years tag number (if applicable). Fees are: Spayed or neutered animals:
$7.00, Not spayed or neutered: $25.00.
After March 1st, a delinquent fee of $30 will be charged unless the dog is less than 4
months old, the owner is new to the area (within 30 days), or the dog has just been
acquired.
TOWNSHIP HALL RENTALS: Tables and chairs are available for rent at the
Township Hall; however the Township Hall is not available for rent.
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