Township Office & Yard Waste Holiday Closings!
In observance of Independence Day, the township office will be closed Friday, July 3rd & the Yard Waste Site will be closed on Saturday, July 4th. Thank you for your understanding and have a wonderful safe holiday weekend!
Construction Update – Horton Park (1405 Glenwood Ave.)
We appreciate everyone’s patience and excitement as improvements continue to Horton Park. At this time, the park will remain temporarily closed until the final phase of installing safety features, barriers, and other finishing work throughout the park. We are hopeful this work will be finished within the next couple of weeks, weather and contractor schedules […]
Pre-Registration is open for Sports ‘n Shorts 2026
SportsNShorts 2026
2026 Yard Waste Hours
The yard waste is now open! The cost for your yard waste card is $25. You may purchase your card in the office or at the yard waste site (cash/check). 2026 Operating Hours March 31st – October 3rd – Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. October 4th – December 6th – Sunday […]
Open Burning Information
Laketon Township does not regulate burning as there is State law to do so. Please call 911 if you see a burning emergency – don’t wait until the fire is over to report burning issues! Open Burning is often a “hot topic” so here are some good reminders for everyone regarding some very important regulations […]
County Drain Assessment Information
If you have a County Drain Assessment on your property….. Laketon Township does not hold this lien (even though we are required to put the annual assessment payment on the winter tax bill each year, which is provided by the Muskegon County Water Resources Commissioner). If you need balances or payoff amounts, you’ll need to […]
Going on Vacation? Want your property checked by a Sheriff’s Deputy while away?
If you will be away from your home for an extended period of time and would like our Muskegon County Sheriff’s Deputy (PINS Officer) check your property, please stop in and fill out the property check form!
Horton Park Closure – starting Monday 10/20/2025
CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT: PARDON OUR DUST! STARTING MONDAY 10/20/25 – Horton Park will be CLOSED for construction until further notice and re-opening upon construction completion, sometime in Spring 2026. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to improve the park for the enjoyment of all.
Utility Work – Frontier Communications – Fiber Optic Installation
Utility Work Ahead Laketon Township has been notified of upcoming utility work in the surrounding area of Gaylord Dr., Cadillac Dr., Mancelona Dr., and part of Cheboygan Dr. Frontier Communication has contacted MISS DIG 811 to have the utilities lines marked in the area listed above. See attachment for flag colors. They will be directional […]
Did you know? Laketon Twp offers an After Hours Drop Box
Laketon Township offers residents the convenience of an after-hours drop box for various transactions and submissions. We would like to kindly remind everyone no to deposit loose batteries directly into the drop box. Instead, batteries should be carefully placed in a secure bag or container to prevent any potential hazards. Additionally, please refrain from placing […]