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ATTENTION BERLIN CHARTER TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS:

Our recycling program located at the Township Hall is temporarily suspended. Please do not drop off your recycling. We will advise you when our recycling program resumes. Thank you for your patience.

Berlin Charter Township Recycling Program Update:  We are making progress on finalizing a contract for our recycling program.  The re-opening of our recycling program is a priority and we will update our website and Facebook page you as soon as we have a signed contract and our recycling program resumes.  Thank you for being patient.

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Welcome to Berlin Charter Township.

Formerly part of Ash Township, Berlin Charter Township became an independent Township in 1867. Its borders include Frenchtown Township on the south and Ash Township on the west. The Huron River forms most of the Township’s northern boundary along with Brownstown Township and the cities of Rockwood and Flat Rock.
As part of the Monroe Metropolitan Area, the township is also within the much larger Metro Detroit region.

Dump Day at the Township Office. Dumpsters will be available in the parking lot for Berlin Township “Residents Only” October 18, 2025 8a.m. to 12p.m.

Announcements

Berlin Charter Township Project Beautification

It's that time of year again. We are looking for nominations for well-kept homes in Berlin Charter Township for our Project Beautification 2025! We are taking nominations until September 8, 2025 Please send us your nomination via mail, or email to maryjo@berlintwp.net or call 734-586-2187 ext. 1.

Free Property Fraud Notification Service Now Available

Property Fraud Alert is a free notification service that alerts subscribers (via email, text, or voicemail message) each time a document is recorded with their names on it.

Monroe County implements new emergency notification system.

Monroe County Alert Notification System (MCANS) reaches citizens immediately with critical information.

Latest News

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October 8, 2024

Beautification Award Winners Announced

Berlin Charter Township Supervisor Dave Reaume recently announced the Township’s Beautification Award winners.
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Welcome to Berlin Charter Township.

Formerly part of Ash Township, Berlin Charter Township became an independent Township in 1867. Its borders include Frenchtown Township on the south and Ash Township on the west. The Huron River forms most of the Township’s northern boundary along with Brownstown Township and the cities of Rockwood and Flat Rock.
As part of the Monroe Metropolitan Area, the township is also within the much larger Metro Detroit region.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

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December 3, 2024    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).
10 Dec
December 10, 2024    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).
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Please be advised that the Construction Board of Appeals will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 4pm. The meeting will be [...]
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December 17, 2024    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).
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December 24, 2024 - December 26, 2024    
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December 24, 2024    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).
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December 31, 2024    
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December 31, 2024    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).
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Newport
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South Rockwood
October 14, 2025 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Senior Citizen Tuesday

South Rockwood Community Center

Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).


October 14, 2025 at 6:00 pm

Township Board Meeting

Waste Water Treatment Plant

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October 20, 2025 at 6:30 pm

Planning Commission Meeting

Laginess Park

October 21, 2025 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Senior Citizen Tuesday

South Rockwood Community Center

Lunch is served around noon ($5.00 with membership, $7.00 without).


October 27, 2025 at 6:00 pm

Township Board Meeting

Waste Water Treatment Plant

Agenda Pending


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Helpful Links

Berlin Charter Township is accepting applications for a certified Michigan Advanced Assessing Officer.

Berlin Charter Township is accepting applications for a certified Michigan Advanced Assessing
Officer (MCAO) level 2 professional Assessor. This is a part-time position requiring a minimum
of 16 in office hours per week.

This township assessor performs or oversees all work associated with the preparation of and
accounting for and certification of the Berlin Charter Township property tax rolls. Work includes
reviewing appraisal schedule and making recommendations. The Assessor analyzes property
sales within the Township to determine property values and determine adjustments. This
position also includes 2 Villages located in the Township with 4,888 real and personal parcels
and 165 exempt parcels. In office hours are two days a week. A full job description is on file and
available for review at the Township Offices.

Resumes accepted until Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Please submit resumes and pay requirements to:

Berlin Charter Township
8000 Swan View Drive
Newport, MI 48166

Email: maryio@berlintwp.net

Or mail to or drop off at the Township Office.