​​In the following pages you can learn all about Pleasanton Township, it's history, present state, and some about our future. Also you may be interested in renting the hall, reading township or zoning ordinances, or getting an absentee voter ball

NOTICE
​ ​NOTICE--Voting Information

There will be a special election held on May 6, 2025 for a millage renewal request by the Manistee Intermediate School District.   If you would like an absentee ballot application sent to you, please call Carol Merrill, Clerk at 231-510-6119 or send an email to [email protected] and request an application.  You may also go online to Michigan.gov/Secretary of State and apply for your ballot on line.  If you would like to meet at the hall to register to vote, fill out application for absentee ballot and receive ballot, just call the number above or email and I would be happy to meet you there.   Absentee ballots will be mailed as soon as the preliminary tests are complete which should be by April 8th. If you are on the permanent ballot list your ballot will automatically be sent to you as soon as the testing is complete.   
In person voting will be from 7:00 AM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, May 6th at the Pleasanton Township Hall
NOTICE
The public accuracy test for the May 6th special election will be held on April 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM in conjunction with an election commission meeting.
This notice is posted in compliance with PA 267 of 1976 as amended (Open Meetings Act), MCLA 41.72 a(2)(3) and the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Pleasanton Township Board by writing or calling Carol Merrill, Clerk, PO Box 145, Bear Lake, MI 49614.  (231-510-6119)
Posted:
Carol Merrill, Clerk
Pleasanton Township Clerk

NOTICE
Request for Proposal
 
Pleasanton Township is requesting bids to construct a 10 X 7 ½ foot restroom addition to the township hall.  This restroom will be a seasonal restroom with the ability to completely winterize it.  There will be outside access to this bathroom only.  This restroom will be ADA compliant and contain a sink, toilet and outside drinking fountain.  You must be a licensed and insured contractor.
Plans are available from the Pleasanton Township Clerk, Carol Merrill, by emailing [email protected] or calling 231-510-6119. 
Bids must be received before April 8, 2025.  If interested please submit your sealed bid to the clerk, all sealed bids will be opened at the regular scheduled board meeting on April 8, 2025 scheduled at 6:00 PM and a decision will be made at that time.  Please mark the outside of the envelope to say “Bid for Restroom Addition”.
 
Carol Merrill
Pleasanton Township Clerk
PO Box 145
Bear Lake, MI 49614
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
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Pleasanton Township Planning Commission
Address:  Pleasanton Township Hall, 8958 Lumley Road, Bear Lake, Michigan
Phone:  (231) 510-6119
Meeting Date: April 14, 2025  
Meeting Time: 6:00 p.m.
Meeting Location: Pleasanton Township Hall
Purpose(s) of Meeting: Workshop for Planning Commission to discuss Master Plan 

This notice is posted in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976, as amended, (MCL 41.72a(2)(3)) and the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Posted on:    3/26/2025 
Township Clerk: Carol Merrill, Pleasanton Township Clerk 

A copy of this notice is on file in the Clerk’s Office, located at:
Pleasanton Township Hall, 8958 Lumley Road, Bear Lake, Michigan 
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OPEN POSITIONS

We are also seeking an alternate member for the Zoning Board of Appeal; the Board of Appeals meets as needed to review variance requests.
Please send letters of interest to: Carol Merrill, Pleasanton Township Clerk, PO Box 145, Bear Lake, MI 49614.  For more information, please call 231-510-6119. 


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Pleasanton  Township Planning Commission would like your input!
Your opinion matters.  The Planning Commission would like your input into the Master Plan currently being worked on. 
Please take a moment to complete the questionnaire below and send to the address listed or email to  [email protected]. 
Thank you in advance for your support and input!
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Pleasanton Township Master Plan Questionnaire        Master Plan Document

HALL RENTAL AGREEMENT  To reserve hall call Supervisor Chelsea Harvey  (231) 649-0860 (Text or Call)

Tax collection & Transfer Station passes - Treasurer Judy Girven (231) 864-3470

Election information - Clerk Carol Merrill (231) 510-6119  

Cemetery/Sexton - Lori Mullet (231) 342-6045