WELCOME
Armada Township is a rural, agricultural community located on Macomb County's northern border with St. Clair County. It sits between Bruce Township and Richmond Township with 32 Mile road as its southern border.
Originally organized in 1832, the Township developed as an agricultural area. Today, it embodies a delightful rural character with a mixture of small farms and residential areas, including the Village of Armada. The area is noted for its prominent apple orchards nestled among small hills and the winding turns of Coon Creek which flows through the area.
SPOTLIGHT NEWS
PUBLIC NOTICE
02/24/21
TOWNSHIP OF ARMADA
BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING – (to be held electronically)
TRUTH IN BUDGETING NOTICE
The Armada Township Budget Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 7:00 p.m. on the proposed township budget for fiscal year during the meeting by electronic remote access in accordance with Michigan law, will be implemented in response to COVID-19 social distancing requirements and limitations on the number of individuals in an indoor public gathering. “THE PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE RATE PROPOSED TO BE LEVIED TO SUPPORT THE PROPOSED BUDGET WILL BE A SUBJECT OF THIS HEARING.”
The public may participate in the meeting through GoToMeeting access by way of computer, tablet or smartphone by the following link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/309450029
Members of the public may also participate in the Board meeting by calling in to the following number:
+1 (669) 224-3412
ACCESS CODE: 309-450-029
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/309450029
In the event a member of the public wishes to submit questions or provide input to Board members prior to the meeting, they should contact the Township Clerk by emailing their input to clerk@armadatwp.org. All input received from members of the public prior to the meeting will be read into the record during the meeting. Copies of the budget will be available for public inspection at the Township Hall and online at www.armadatwp.org.
Mary K. Swiacki, CMMC, MiPMC
Armada Township Clerk
Published: 2.24.2021
2021 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW
02/24/21
NOTICE OF HEARING
ARMADA TOWNSHIP, MACOMB COUNTY
The 2021 Armada Township Board of Review will be in session on the following dates via electronic remote access:
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 3:30 p.m. (Organizational Meeting)
Monday, March 8th, 2021 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 9:00 a.m. to noon
1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Monday, March 15th, 2021 9:00 a.m. – IF NECESSARY
Hearings are by appointment only. Petitioners may call (586) 784-5200 to schedule an electronic remote appeal appointment. Appointments may be made after you have received your 2021 Assessment Notice.
Members of the public may join in on the meetings with the links posted at the bottom of this notice.
Based on the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) epidemic orders regarding public meetings, the March Board of Review Meetings MUST be held virtually by electronic remote access.
APPEALS MAY BE MADE BY MAIL TO: ARMADA TOWNSHIP BOARD OF REVIEW, P.O. BOX 578, ARMADA, MI 48005; OR E-MAIL TO ASSESSOR@ARMADATWP.ORG OR FAX TO 586-784-5211 OR DROPPED OFF AT THE TOWNSHIP HALL. APPEALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1:00 P.M. MARCH 10 TO ENSURE THEY WILL BE REVIEWED BEFORE ADJOURNMENT ON MARCH 10;
Appeal forms are available online at armadatwp.org or fillable form at www.michigan.gov/statetax commission.
Or by email to assessor@armadatwp.org Appeals may also be dropped in the secured drop box at the entrance to the Township Hall. NO appeals will be heard at the organizational or final meetings. Due to health department restrictions ALL meetings will be held virtually.
In the event a member of the public or persons with disabilities wishes to submit questions or provide input to the Board of Review prior to the meeting, they should contact the Township Assessor by emailing their input to assessor@armadatwp.org or calling Assessor Tom Schlicting at 586-784-5200. All input received from members of the public prior to the meeting will be read into the record during the meeting.
The final ratio of assessments to true cash values as determined by the Macomb County Equalization Department is 50% for all classes of property.
Public links to join the following meetings:
Tuesday, March 2nd: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/733751645
Monday, March 8th: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/422377677
Wednesday, March 10th: https://globalgotomeeting.com/join/437754613
Monday, March 15th – IF NECESSARY: https://globalgotomeeting.com/join/425209685
Publish: February 25, March 3 and March 8.
Public information regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Drive Thru at the EMS
02/17/21
COVID-19 Drive Thru Vaccines age 65 and over only: SMART Bus is running a registration call center to sign up seniors in Macomb County to be placed on a WAITING LIST for vaccine appointments. This list provides initial information including contact info to the County, who will then notify seniors when appointments become available. This program also focuses on ensuring anyone who needs a ride to get to/from the vaccination site has one through SMART, free of charge. Only senior citizens 65 and older who are residents of Macomb County are elidable for vaccination at the Drive Thru site.
Vaccines are provided by appointment only, the vaccines are being provided at Richmond Lenox EMS Headquarters on 32 Mile Rd, again BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. The call in registration process will collect four pieces of information, which is provided to Macomb County for the wait list you will be ask to provide: First and Last Name, Date of Birth, Address, and Phone Number. You will then be contacted when an appointment is available, again please do not arrive at the EMS until you have been called with an appointment date and time. There are two ways to contact the Vaccine Registration System: By Phone at (586) 421-6579. Phone Center Hours: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM (M-F), 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Sat), 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Sun). Residents may also Email their request to: Macombvaccine@smartbus.org the System accepts emails 24/7, however an e-mail request does not confirm you have a vaccine appointment, again your appointment will be scheduled in a separate call from the Macomb County Health Department. Finally, the EMS has no COVID vaccine on site for walk-in's or persons arriving without an appointment, further the EMS is unable to make any appointments for vaccination, so please do not call our office regarding the Drive Thru. The vaccine waiting list hot line is: (586) 421-6579.
NEW HOURS FOR ARMADA TOWNSHIP TAX DEPARTMENT
12/02/20
The Township Tax office is open daily Monday through Thursday from 9a.m. to 2p.m. beginning December 1, 2020. You may pay your taxes in person, on line, through the mail, in the drop box, or at Armada’s Choice One Bank.
11/19/20
The Township offices are open by appointment only
For information by phone or to make an appointment please call 586-784-5200, leave a message for the appropriate department Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. through 4 p.m.
