Welcome to
Carp Lake Township
Emmet County, MI

Est. 1879

Special Meeting Notice

There will be a special meeting held at the township hall on February 26 at 1:00 p.m.  The budget will be discussed. 

Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE
The Emmet County Early Voting Precinct Canvass will take place on Tuesday February 27, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. In the Board of Commissioners Room 200 Division St. Petoskey, MI 49770 

LEGAL
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Review will meet at the Township Hall at 11:00 a.m., March 5, 2024, to review the 2024 tax assessment roll as prepared by the assessor. The Board of Review meetings for public inspection of the 2023 tax assessment roll will be held at the Township Hall, Monday, March 11, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Wednesday, March 13, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Property owners are encouraged to attend the Board of Review meetings to review their 2024 assessments. Owners and resident taxpayers may protest by letter to the Board. Letters must be mailed to 874 E VFW Rd, Cheboygan MI 49721 and received on or before March 11, 2023. Contact your Assessor. If you have questions or concerns about your assessment, please contact your assessor. He may be able to address your questions and concerns without you having to appeal to the March Board of Review. Protest in Writing.
Taxpayers are encouraged to submit their protest to the Board of Review in writing to the mailing address provided in the March Board of Review Appeal section of the enclosed Notice of Assessment. Tentative ratios and multipliers are as follows: Class Ratio Multiplier Agricultural Real #101 39.39% 1.26936 Commercial Real #201 44.43% 1.12537 Industrial Real #301 42.97% 1.16360 Residential Real #401 43.73% 1.14338 Personal (All Classes) 50.00% 1.0000 Ratios and multipliers are subject to adjustment by the Assessor, the Board of Review, Emmet County, and the State Tax Commission. The inflation rate multiplier for 2024 is 1.05%.

Township Meetings

Our Monthly Township Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Township Hall. 

Office Hours

As a small township our hours vary. We are available Monday and Friday mornings.  Please call for an appointment.

Hall Rental

The Township hall can be rented for $175 a day.  The deposit of $75 will be returned if the hall has been cleaned and there is no damages.  The hall can be rented by Carp Lake Township residents.

Hall Rental Form

Absent Voter Application

If you would like to have a ballot sent to you, please fill out the application form. 

Online Absent Voter Application