Borgess Flu Clinic – September 20th
On Thursday, September 20th, from 12noon to 2pm, Borgess will be hosting a Flu Clinic at Texas Township. Please click on the links below for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Borgess at 269.382.6735. Borgess Vaccination Clinic – September 20, 2018 Borgess Vaccination Clinic – Vaccinations Available
Sand bags available
The Township has a limited number of sand bags available to assist residents impacted by flooding. Currently, residents will have to bag their own sand, but bags, sand and shovels are available. We’re working to procure more bags for residents and will post an update when available. The sand, bags and equipment are located at... Read More
Flood Assessment
The Texas Township Board and staff are aware of the many flooding and water level issues affecting our residents. Historically, Texas Township has had many lakes and wetlands that collect runoff during storms but does not have a history of significant flooding. In 2018, however, groundwater and lake levels have not receded following rain events... Read More
PFAS Concerns
Some residents have expressed concerns about perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) after tests of water pumping stations serving the Kalamazoo municipal drinking water system found elevated levels of PFAS in July, posing a public health risk. While the area of concern is in Parchment and Cooper Townships, residents throughout Kalamazoo have shown concern about the safety... Read More
2018 Fall Water System Flushing Program
The City of Kalamazoo will be conducting its 2018 Fall Water System Flushing Schedule, beginning on September 16, 2018 through September 24, 2018. 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. The flushing in Texas Township is scheduled to take place... Read More
2018 Shred Day
In 2018, Texas Township will only be offering one Shred Day. This event will be hosted on Friday, August 17th from 11am-2pm, at the Texas Township Hall. Please note that there is a six standard file-sized box limit. There is no cost to participate in Shred Day; however, donations for the Mattawan Food Pantry are... Read More
Ice Cream Social & Children’s Carnival
Please join us for the sixth annual Texas Township Fire Department Firefighters Association Ice Cream Social and Children’s Carnival to be held Sunday, August 5, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Texas Township Farmers’ Market / Joyce I Neubauer Pavilion. The net proceeds from this event benefit Great Lakes Burn Camp and... Read More
New Building Department Fees, effective August 1, 2018
Effective August 1, 2018, the Texas Township Building Department will be adopting the new fee schedule below. Click here to download the fee schedule. If you have questions, please contact the Building Department at 269.978.0715. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE BASE FEE FOR NEW HOUSES AND ADDITIONS (LIVING SPACE) First 1000 Sq. Ft.: $200.00 Over 1000 Sq.... Read More
9th Street Bridge Repairs Over I-94
9th Street bridge repairs over I-94 in Texas Township start Monday COUNTY: Kalamazoo START DATE: Monday, July 30, 2018 ESTIMATED END DATE: Friday, Sept. 21, 2018 PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be improving the 9th Street bridge over I-94. Construction includes deck repairs, railing replacement, addition of a sidewalk, slope wall replacements, concrete surface coating, and approach... Read More
Notice of Meeting of Board of Determination – July 26, 2018 at 6 p.m.
KALAMAZOO COUNTY OFFICE OF THE DRAIN COMMISSIONER NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD OF DETERMINATION – EAGLE LAKE DRAIN #327 DATE: July 26, 2018 TIME: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. LOCATION: Texas Township Hall, 7110 West Q Avenue Kalamazoo, Ml 49009 A Board of Determination will meet at the above date, time and location to hear all interested... Read More