Notice – August 4, 2020 Primary Election Recount on September 2 at 9:00 a.m.
NOTICE The Kalamazoo County Board of Canvassers will meet on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 beginning at 9:00 A.M. at Kalamazoo County Administration Building, 201 W Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo, Michigan (Commission Chambers), for the purpose of conducting a recount of the ballots from August 4, 2020 Primary Election for the following offices: Kalamazoo County Commissioner- District... Read More
CLOSURE NOTICE – Q Ave from 8th St to 12th St
from the Road Commission of Kalamazoo County In an effort to keep local drivers informed of the latest traffic and road maintenance operations by the Road Commission, we have provided the following update for July 22, 2020. “This information is made available to assist motorists in planning for construction delays,” Joanna Johnson, Managing Director of... Read More
Firefighting Activity and Water System Improvements May Cause Temporary Water Discoloration for Some Water Customers
from the City of Kalamazoo Firefighting Activity and Water System Improvements May Cause Temporary Water Discoloration for Some Water Customers Kalamazoo water remains safe for all water customers. Kalamazoo, Mich., June 4, 2020 – Ongoing enhancements to the municipal water system combined with the high demand for water for firefighting activity this week may... Read More
Farmers’ Market to Open May 16, 2020
The Texas Township “Fresh on Q!” Farmers’ Market will open its 2020 season on Saturday, May 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be taking precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Farmers’ markets are considered critical infrastructure, as they sell food and agriculture-related items, just like a grocery store. Precautions being taken... Read More
2020 Road Projects
On March 16, 2020, the Township Board approved the following road projects to be completed in 2020. These road projects came at the recommendation of the Road Committee, who is assisted by the Road Commission of Kalamazoo County in evaluating the condition of Texas Township and determining which roads are in highest demand for repair or annual... Read More
2020 Spring Hydrant Flushing Program
The City of Kalamazoo 2020 Spring Hydrant Flushing Program will begin on April 19 and is scheduled in Texas Township to take place on April 25. Flushing will take place during evening hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. and daytime hours of 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Over time, sediment builds up on the... Read More
Information on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
For the most up-to-date information on COVID-19, visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html COVID-19 can be spread from person-to-person. At this time, there is no vaccine to protect against COVID-19 and no medications approved to treat it. Older adults and people with chronic medical conditions may be at increased risk for severe disease. We encourage community partners, schools, and... Read More
Texas Township Hazard Mitigation Plan
Texas Township has applied for a FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grant to help mitigate the township and resident costs for the long-term flood relief project. To apply for a grant, the Township was required to adopt a Hazard Mitigation Plan, which the Board adopted on January 27, 2020.
Position Available: Planner/Zoning Administrator
The Charter Township of Texas is seeking to hire a full-time experienced Planner and Zoning Administrator to provide a wide range of ongoing planning, zoning and economic development services. This is a high-level professional position within the Department of Planning and Zoning. Texas Township is located in the southwest portion of Kalamazoo County encompassing 36... Read More
P Avenue and S Avenue Open – October 17, 2019
Road Commission of Kalamazoo County – Roads Open TEXAS TOWNSHIP Road: P Avenue – 3rd Street to Main Street Current Status: Open to through traffic Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019 Road: S Avenue – 6th Street to 8th Street Current Status: Open to through traffic Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019