News Flash

Trailway Segment Closed

Please be advised that a segment of the phase I trailway is closed due to construction of a new mixed-use development in Texas Corners. The segment, which connects the S end of Texas Drive to the shared parking area for Texas Corners Brewing Company and H...

2023 Concert in the Corners Lineup

Ice Storm Brush Drop-Off Service EXTENDED

The special brush drop-off service, in partnership with Kalamazoo Landscape Supplies, has been extended through Friday, March 17. Residents can drop off brush and limbs at KLS Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. KLS is located at 5111 S. 9th St...

Meet Superintendent Erik Wilson

Please join us on Wednesday, March 22 from 4:00-5:30 PM for an open house celebration to welcome new Superintendent, Erik Wilson. The event will be held at the Township Hall in the upstairs board room (7110 West Q Avenue).Erik comes to Texas Township from...

City of Portage, Texas and Comstock Townships Transition to LIFE EMS for Ambulance Services

City of Portage, Texas and Comstock Townships Transition to Life EMS for Ambulance Services

The City of Portage, Texas Township, and Comstock Township have all transitioned to Life EMS for the provision of designated 9-1-1 ambulance services in the respect...

Township Board Extends Deadline to Connect to Existing Public Sanitary System

On February 13, 2023, Resolution No. 23-01 was adopted by the Texas Charter Township Board of Trustees extending the mandatory connection deadline from April 1, 2023 until October 1, 2023. The township is requiring that all township fees still due be paid...

Township Trails Closed Until Further Notice

Due to the winter storm and significant damage caused by falling limbs, the trailway and all walking paths/trails are closed until the we can assess the damage and potential hazard of falling limbs. Please utilize other cleared areas until further notice....

Township Office Closing at 12:30 PM on Wed Feb 22

With deteriorating weather conditions, the Township Office will close at 12:30 PM today. Please be cautious if you must be out in the weather. In the event of an emergency, dial 9-1-1.

2023 Road Projects

This year, the Township is investing into maintenance of 17 different roads - which will be completed as part of 10 separate projects. The 2023 projects include a mix of preventive maintenance and full HMA overlay.   You can view the roa...

Dog License Renewal

Have you renewed your dog's license yet? Kalamazoo County dog licenses must be renewed yearly between December 1 and March 1. You can renew your license here at the Township Office until March 1 or online at https://ase.kalcounty.com/. 

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February eNewsletter Now Available

Erik Wilson Selected as Township Superintendent

On February 15, 2023, the Texas Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved a three-year contract with Erik J. Wilson to serve as the next Township Superintendent. Mr. Wilson has served as City Manager at the City of Plainwell for the past twenty year...

Curbside Bulk Item Collection

Kalamazoo County Parks Hosts Input Session

The Kalamazoo County Parks and Recreation Commission is developing a Master Plan for the Woollam Preserve and is seeking public input at an open house workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Main Expo Room at the Kalamazoo County Exp...

DDA Board Vacancy

There is currently one open position on the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board. The DDA in Texas Township works to make downtown Texas Corners a thriving, walkable destination and activity center. This position must be filled by a local business o...

Riparian Ordinance Update Listening Session

Michelle O'Neill Appointed Township Trustee

We are pleased to welcome Michelle O'Neill to the Township Board of Trustees! Trustee O'Neill was appointed on January 26th following a search process led by the Township. Her appointment replaces Wendy Mazer, who was elected to the Kala...

Concert in the Corners Sponsorship

Concert in the Corners, Texas Township's free community park concert, is returning with the launch of a concert series! This year's programming will feature two separate events, to be held in July and August, at Texas Drive Park. The dat...

Consumers Energy

In an effort to increase reliability in the area, Consumers Energy is working on a line clearing project, which is estimated to begin in February. This involves trimming trees and brush in parts of the township, primarily along 12th Street. Residents shou...