Announcements

Chief Greg Bombich Retirement

Retirement party invitation for fire chief, June 21, 2025.

Please join us as we honor Chief Greg Bombich (Sauble-Elk-Eden Fire Department) for his 15 years of service to our community and wish him all the best in his next chapter.  His Retirement Open House will be at the Irons Fire Station 6711 West 8 Mile Road, on June 21st, from 2pm-5pm.
Please RSVP by June 7th to chief@ironsfiredept.com

Spring Junk Drop Off Day

Elk Township Spring Junk Drop-off Day flyer.

May 31, 2025 9:00am – 12:00pm.    (We need your help – Please volunteer to help unload junk!!!)

It’s that time of year again.  Elk Township’s annual junk drop off day at Skinner Park!  Full details found on Junk Day page.

 

Used Tire Drop Off – Cancelled!

Four stacked used car tires on ground

This event has been cancelled: With the funding freeze to the states programs, the scrap tire program has not YET been approved.  Webber Township has canceled the Jun 7 collection, but has reserved August 2 as an alternate IF the program is approved.  Please share this post.  We want to make sure everyone knows not to bring tires to Webber Township on Jun 7th.  We’ll update as soon as we know more.

June 7, 2025 – 9:00am – 3:00pm.

Open to residents from all Townships in Lake County.  Webber Township Hall: 2286 W. Springtime, Baldwin MI 49304.  All passenger and semi-truck tires accepted. No tractor or loader tires.  No businesses – for residential clean-up only.

Flea Roast and Ox Market

Aerial view of colorful amusement park and rides.

June 26 – 29 Skinner Park

5074 W 10 1/2 Mile Rd, Irons, MI 49644

Flea Roast & Ox Market

2025 Manistee National Forest Festival

Vibrant fairground with rides and food stalls.

July 2 – July 6

Manistee National Forest Festival – Manistee, Michigan

Farmers Market Jump Off Date is June 4th

Pure Markette farmers market event flyer.

Join us downtown, behind Jones’ Ice Cream and Baldwin Business Center.

Kids Safety Day – June 17th

Lake County Kids Safety Day event poster description.

Join us at the airport!

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Blessing of the bikes

Large motorcycle gathering in outdoor field event

May 16-18, 2025 – Baldwin MI.

Blessing on Sunday May 18th (read more)

Blessing of the ORV’s

Event poster for Blessing of the ORVs, 2025.

Sunday, May 25 @ 10:00 am – 01:00 pm

Timeless Announcements

Elk Township Historical Society is currently inactive

Ann Chase, Convener, and longtime friend, resigned this summer.
Are you interested in leading this group? Contact the township for information.

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Upcoming Meetings

17 Jun

Special Meetings are posted at least 18 hours prior to the meeting on the Elk Twp notice board at the front office door.

Elk Township, Lake County MI

Elk Township is a General Law Township with 1,012 full time township residents.

Fawn resting in grass and leaves
Two bald eagles on a tree branch.
Elk Township sign with trees and deer illustration.
Black bear walking through forest
Michigan map with a marked location.

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Irons, MI 49644

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8966 N. Bass Lake Road
Irons, MI 49644

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