Roads
A tree is down in the road, who do I call?
Call 9-1-1. They will dispatch additional organizations if needed.
A tree is down in the road right-of-way, who do I call?
Call 9-1-1. They will dispatch additional organizations if needed.
A tree is down in my yard, who do I call?
It is the homeowners’ responsibility to address the removal of the downed tree.
There is a dead animal in the ditch near my house, who do I call to have it taken away?
Call the Clinton County Road Commission at (989) 224-3274 to inform them of the dead animal.
How do I report a pothole?
Call the Clinton County Road Commission at (989) 224-3274 to inform them of the pothole. If the road is a private road, contact the Township Offices at (517) 641-6728.
Pets
Where do I get a dog license?
Dog licenses can be obtained through the Clinton County Treasurer’s Office. An application is available on their website. For more information, contact the Treasurer’s Office at (989) 224-5280.
I lost/found a pet, who do I call?
Contact Clinton County Animal Control at (989) 224-5116 for assistance.
Elections & Voting
Where do I register to vote?
Bath Township residents can register to vote through the Secretary of State website or in the Township Offices.
How do I register as an absentee voter?
Contact the Bath Township Clerk’s Office at (517) 641-6728 to request to be listed as an absentee voter.
Where do I go to change my address?
You can change your address by registering to vote with your new address through the Secretary of State website or in the Township Offices. The Secretary of State will send a new address sticker for the back of your license to your new address.
Where do I vote?
Call the Township Offices at (517) 641-6728 to have our staff look up your voting precinct by your address or visit our Elections & Voting webpage to locate your precinct.
Public Safety
How do I call the police for a non-emergency?
In Clinton County, 9-1-1 can be dialed for emergencies and non-emergencies. Our Police Administrative Office can be contacted at (517) 641-6271.
Can I have a firepit in my yard?
Yes, however you must have an active recreational burn permit. Visit the Township Offices or our website to register for a permit.
Does Bath Township have a fireworks ordinance?
Yes, the ordinance can be found on our website or a copy can be obtained from the Township Offices.
Does Bath Township have a noise ordinance?
Yes, the ordinance can be found on our website or a copy can be obtained from the Township Offices.
Property Taxes
What is a property report card and how do I receive one?
Property information is available for viewing at the Assessing Department during normal business hours.
Property and tax billing information is also available online by clicking on the Online Assessing Information Look-up link below. Online information is currently updated daily. Most property records now have a sketch of buildings, improvements and land, as well as a digital photograph.
How do I obtain a copy of my property tax payments from last year?
Find property information and tax payment history for the past 10 years for all Bath Charter Township parcels at the link below. The database is searchable by owner name, address, or parcel number. Once you locate your property using the search function, you will have the option of paying your tax bill online using a credit/debit card or electronic check.
Can I pay my delinquent taxes at the Township?
The last day for payment at Bath Charter Township is February 28, 2023. Any tax bill that remains unpaid on February 28, 2023 will be turned over to the Clinton County Treasurer for collection.
I think my property taxes are too high, what can I do?
You can petition to the Board of Review to have your property assessed. Visit website or the Township Offices to fill out a petition form.
Other Services
How do I sign up for recycling services?
Contact Laingsburg Recycling Drop-Off Center or Granger Waste Services for more information on recycling services.
How do I report a streetlight outage?
Report the light to Consumers Energy by using their streetlight outage form.
How do I get a green address sign?
You can order an address sign from the Fire Department by filling out an order form on our website or in the Township Offices.
Can I use a credit card at the Farmers Market?
Yes, you can use your credit card to pay for tokens that can be redeemed at any vendor.
How do I join a Township Committee?
Applications for Appointment can be found on our website or visit the Township Offices to fill out an application.