St. Joseph Charter Township

Annoucements

Updated Sep 29, 2023

Tools to access Township services:

Permit forms, Assessing information forms, Tax information and much more can be accessed from this website under Departments. Also, check out this main page of the website for current general information.
You may email the Township at info@sjct.org.
Secured, camera monitored, and frequently checked drop boxes, both curbside and at the building to the left of the main entrance door are available to drop off payments and other documents.
You may send information via postal mail to St. Joseph Charter Township, P.O. Box 147, St. Joseph, MI 49085. Our mail is collected M-F.
You may phone the Township on the main line at (269) 429-7703. Building Inspector (269) 930-2453. The main phone line is answered M-F 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
TextMyGov is a new smartphone texting application that allows you to text in a number to look up Township information. You may also text in a number that will allow you to receive notifications from the Township.
The Township also sends information to its Facebook page at St. Joseph Charter Township.

United Way is offering seniors, age 60 and older, who can’t perform yard work or afford to pay for services, the opportunity to have a team of volunteers come on November 9th. Seniors are helped on a first-come, first-served basis, dependent on the number of volunteers available. To sign up for assistance or to volunteer go to https://www.uwsm.org/rake-a-difference .

The State of Michigan has established a Growing Michigan Together Council -

This council is to develop a long-term vision that addresses current and future challenges and sets Michigan up for success in the 21st Century.

The Council is seeking statewide feedback through a Growing Michigan Together Survey.

The Council will present its findings in December 2023 by submitting a report to the governor, the Michigan House of Representatives and Michigan Senate.

To take the survey paste the following link into your internet browser.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflTZrSUsQoqNNR5zUKTWTVdyRqGnBJMb_IZx86dbvO-QIAIw/viewform

Electronic Meeting Notices -

Board of Trustees October 2, 2023 Workshop Meeting – Click here to view the notice

Zoom Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89550142979?pwd=ZnZKR3l0MjZDZTZKMzNIc05MSlNZQT09

Board of Trustees October 2, 2023 6:00 p.m. Meeting Notice – Click here to view the notice

Zoom Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86469706061?pwd=UVRYenh4SXo5RjBJSDlqYnBZdlFQdz09

Notice from Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) RE: Pet Waste in Storm Sewer System -

Click here to view the notice

Municipal Civil Infractions Ordinance Adopted –

The following ordinance was approved and adopted at the October 3rd Board of Trustees meeting and will become effective January 1, 2023.

Click here to view the ordinance as adopted.

Dog License -

Due to procedure changes, dog licenses are no longer available at St. Joseph Charter Township Hall and may now be purchased through Berrien County Animal Control. Licenses may be purchased in person at 1400 S. Euclid Ave., Benton Harbor or on-line at berriencounty.org click on departments then animal control. If you have any questions regarding dog licenses you may reach Berrien County Animal Control at 269-927-5648.

Assessing Information Is Now Available Online -

Click here to to access assessing information, such as assessor cards, at no cost to users.

Check out our Facebook page!

It's St. Joseph Charter Township with a picture of the hall. Click https://www.facebook.com/St-Jo...to go directly. If you "like" and "follow" you can be up on the latest happenings in the township. You can also get information at https://www.facebook.com/SJTwp..., the St. Joseph Township Police Department. Also check out our fire departments pages, https://www.facebook.com/Sjctf..., https://www.facebook.com/sjctf....