Oakfield Township, Kent County
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Fire Danger Level
Today's fire danger is LOW
Regardless of the fire danger level, you MUST obtain a burn permit.
Burn Permits
To obtain a burn permit, do one of the following:
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Call the fire department at 616-754-5122. If no one answers, leave your name, phone number, address, and what/when you're burning.
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Text the fire chief at 616-318-3405 with your name, phone number, address, and what/when you're burning.
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Click here to fill out the online form.
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August 6, 2024 Election
Absentee Ballots will be mailed by Friday, July 12. They can be returned by mail, dropped off to the Official Absentee Ballot Dropbox or returned in person to the Clerk's office. Ballots should be returned to the office no later than August 6 at 8:00 p.m.
Early voting is available from July 27 - August 4 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Oakfield Township Hall.
Voter registration is available anytime the Clerk's office is open, including early voting days.
The Primary Election is on August 6 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
FIREFIGHTERS NEEDED
(WILL TRAIN)
The Township Fire Department is in need
of people to become volunteer Paid-on-Call firefighters.
Click here for an application, which can be submitted in person or emailed to firechief@oakfieldtwp.org
Call Fire Chief Sam Peterson at 616-754-5122
with any questions.
Meet Up and Eat Up
Greenville Public Schools is providing a summer feeding program for all community members 18 years and younger. You do not have to be a GPS student to participate. Click here for more information.
Question of the Month:
When will I receive my Summer 2024 tax bill?
Summer 2024 tax bills should be in your mailbox on or around July 1. If you have not received your tax bill by mid-July, please contact the Treasurer's office to request a new one be sent to you by mail or email.
Just a reminder, if your mailing address has changed, please contact the Assessor's office as soon as possible so it can be updated in our system.
Both the treasurer and assessor can be reached by calling the township office at 616-754-5679.
Current Office Hours:
Monday & Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Wednesday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed on Friday
Clerk's Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
*Occasionally the clerk is out of the office during hours due to meetings. Please call ahead to confirm.
Treasurer's Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
*Or call for an appointment
Assessor's Hours
Tuesday & Wednesday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Building Inspector's Hours
Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Meeting Schedule:
Township Board of Trustees
6:30 pm, 2nd Tuesday each month
Planning Commission
7:00 pm, 3rd Tuesday (as called)
Zoning Board of Appeals
7:00 pm, 4th Tuesday (as called)
10:00 am, 3rd Thursday (April, June, August, October)
*at Oakfield Township Museum, 11009 Podunk Rd.