Camden Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan

Local Government Office in Camden, Michigan


517-368-4925

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TAX COLLECTION DAY

The final tax collection day for Winter taxes is Friday, February 28, 2025 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Camden United Methodist Church

205 S. Main Street

Camden, MI


CAMDEN TOWNSHIP

BOARD OF REVIEW

 

The Camden Township Board of Review will meet on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. to review the 2025 Assessment Roll and make any corrections or additions as necessary.  The meetings of the Board of Review will be held at the Camden Library, 119 S. Main Street Camden, MI 49232.  Appeals will not be held at the organizational session.  The Board of Review will meet at the times and dates listed below to hear appeals by property owners or their representative.  The owner’s representative must present a letter of authorization signed by the property owner in order to be heard.  

Appeals by mail must be in the possession of the assessor no later than March 7th, 2025.  

They can be mailed to:

Camden Township Assessor, P.O. Box 111, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267

Or emailed to rrassessing@gmail.com

MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025: 1:00 P.M. TO 4:00 P.M. & 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025: 9:00 A.M. to Noon, 1:00 P.M. to  4:00 P.M.

As required by P.A. 188 of Public Acts of 1975, the TENTATIVE ratio and ESTIMATED multiplier for the Township of Camden are hereby listed below.  This ratio and multiplier is subject to the actions of the Assessing Officer and the Board of Review and can be improved at their discretion.

 

CLASS                                   TENTATIVE RATIO       ESTIMATED MULTIPLIER

AGRICULTURAL (101)                      44.20                                  1.13122

COMMERCIAL     (201)                       49.95                                  1.00100

INDUSTRIAL    (301)                      48.78                                  1.02501

RESIDENTIAL  (401)                       52.31                                  0.95584

PERSONAL PROPERTY                    50.00                                  1.00000

 

DEREK RENIUS, MAAO

CAMDEN TOWNSHIP ASSESSOR

CAMDEN TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING LOCATION

Board of Trustee Meetings are held the Camden United Methodist Church, 205 S Main Street Camden, MI 49232

2025 Township Meeting Schedule

January 8, 2025

February 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

April 9, 2025

May 14, 2025

June 11, 2025

July 9, 2025

August 13, 2025

September 10, 2025

October 8, 2025

November 12, 2025

December 10, 2025

Property Assessment and Tax Information Online

Look up property tax information for parcels in Camden Township.

BS&A Online Tax Information 

MCL 211.7u provides for a property tax exemption, in whole or part, for the principal residence of persons who, by reason of poverty, are unable to contribute to the public charges. For purposes of the poverty exemption, the term “principal residence” means how principal residence exemption and qualified agricultural property are defined in MCL 211.7dd. The exemption does not apply to property of a corporation. 

Poverty Exemption Resolution with income qualifications is available here.

Application Documents:

Application Form - REQUIRED 

Affirmation of Ownership - REQUIRED 

CONTACT the Township Assessor at 734-347-8109 or rrassessing@gmail.com

Elections

Contact the clerk for voter registration or to request an absentee ballot. You can also use The Michigan Voter Information Center to register to vote, request an absentee ballot, or see what is on the ballot for the upcoming election online at mi.gov/vote .

Board of Trustee Meetings

The Camden Township Board of Trustees meet the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.. Meetings are held at the Camden United Methodist Church, 205 S. Main Street, Camden, MI.

Office hours are by appointment, except for tax payment or election required days.  Contact the Board Member who you wish to see.


Township Ordinances

Township ordinances are available for review here,  at the Hillsdale County Clerks office or by contacting the Township Clerk to review in person.

Sanitation Station

The Township maintains a sanitation station on Brott Road north of W. Montgomery Road. The station is open on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until Noon.

Current Fees 

Cemeteries

The maintains two cemeteries, Berg Cemetery on Long Lake Road, north of W. Montgomery Road and Palmer Cemetery on Territorial Road east of M-49. Cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk. 

 For information contact the clerk.

Zoning


Camden Township is an un-zoned township. Building permits and regulations are available at the Hillsdale County Building Inspector's office. Well and Septic permits are available at the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency office in Hillsdale.

TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

Duane Carlson, Supervisor

     (517) 398-6452

     camdensupervisor@yahoo.com


Kristina Dewey, Clerk

     (517) 368-4925

     camdentwpclerk@icloud.com


Christine Ash, Treasurer

     (517) 296-4431

     camdentreasurer@hotmail.com


Linda Ash, Trustee

     (517) 474-2287

     camdentwptrustee@gmail.com


David Hutchins, Trustee

     (517) 320-0465

     dhutchins24@yahoo.com


Renius & Renius, Assessor

Christopher Renius, MAAO

P.O. Box 111

Ottawa Lake, MI 49267

734-347-8109

rrassessing@gmail.com


MI Video/Cable consumer information inquiries & complaints page

https://www.michigan.gov/mpsc/0,9535,7-395-93308_93325_93425_94040_94044---,00.html


Contact US


Contact

Township Treasurer: (517) 296-4431
Township Clerk: (517) 368-4925

Address
Mailing Address:  PO Box 71, Camden, MI 49232
Tax Payments: PO Box 116, Camden, MI 49232

119 S. Main Street

Camden, MI 49232