Special Meeting: Board of Trustees

Posted on April 17th, 2025
The Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 5:30pm on Monday, April 21, 2025. This meeting has been called to address the following,
  1. Discussion and action on hiring forestry crew to harvest/salvage 4 Acs. red pine trees destroyed in recent ice storm at Pioneer Trails Park.
The meetin…

Recycling Carts Back in Action – Monday April 21st!

Posted on April 15th, 2025
Since Tuesday, March 4, Emmet County Recycling (ECR) has not been able to service the rolling recycling carts for residents in Bay Harbor, Bear Creek, Little Traverse, and Resort townships due to weight restrictions on the roads called Frost Laws. Starting Wednesday, April 16that 7 AM, the weight…

Update: 2025 Meeting Dates & Times

Posted on April 14th, 2025
The Board of Trustees adopted a resolution to change the regular meeting time of the Resort Township Board to 5:30pm on the second Tuesday of each month. The full resolution can be viewed here.  Updated 2025 Regular Meeting Dates and Times…

Seasonal Road Closures

Posted on April 14th, 2025
The Emmet County Road Commission has closed all designated Seasonal Roads in the County to public travel due to storm debris until further notice. This includes the following roads in Resort Township, Blackbird Road, from Intertown Road north 0.85 miles
Townline Road, from Stolt Road north 0.50 m…

Public Hearing Notice: Planning Commission

Posted on April 8th, 2025
The Resort Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Township Hall (2232 Resort Pike Road), to consider a request for special use permit approval as submitted by Michael Kolkmeyer, on behalf of EC Investments LLC (Gypsy Spirits), to al…

Tree Debris Disposal

Posted on April 4th, 2025
While the 2025 ice storm in Emmet County has resulted in significant damage, creating various types of debris, Emmet County Office of Emergency Management has designated locations for tree debris disposal. It is important to note that only tree debris (such as branches, logs, limbs…

Canceled: Environmental Committee Meeting

Posted on April 1st, 2025
The Resort Township Environmental Committee meeting scheduled for today, April 1, 2025 has been cancelled due to weather. The meeting will be rescheduled once the conditions improve, hopefully next week. Questions can be directed to Suzanne Coveyou at treasurer@resorttownship.gov.…

Curbside Spring Clean-up 2025

Posted on April 1st, 2025
Curbside Spring Clean-up 2025
*** Change from past years to Saturday June 7, one day only!*** The general curbside spring cleanup will take place Saturday, June 7, 2025. You can put up to 2 cubic yards of miscellaneous material out at the edge of the road. This would be a pile approximate…

Township Hall Opening 7am March 31, 2025

Posted on March 30th, 2025
Resort Township Hall will open at 7:00am on Monday, March 31, 2025 for those in need of warming, charging, and water. Please bring your own containers for water.…