NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on January 25, 2024, the Dover Township Board announced by resolution its intent to set the special assessment for the special assessment district heretofore created for the purpose of defraying the cost of the operation and maintenance of Dover Township’s portion of the Otsego County Fire Authority for fire protection for the township, in the amount of 1 mill of the taxable value of each parcel within the special assessment district and directing the preparation of the special assessment roll.  The description of the special assessment district is as follows: 

All real property within the geographic boundaries of the Township of Dover and/or within the jurisdictional control of Dover Township, except property exempt from the collection of taxes under the General Property Tax Act. 

The special assessment roll is available for inspection at the Dover Township Hall. 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing shall be held on April 9, 2025, at 5:30 pm at the Dover Township Hall at 2985 Marquardt Road, Gaylord, Michigan.  The hearing shall be the yearly review on the proposed amount of the special assessment, the estimated costs and expenses of the fire protection, and on the proposed special assessment roll. At the said time and place, the Dover Township Board shall be in session to hear objections that may be offered to the cost estimate, the proposed amount of the special assessment and/or the special assessment roll. 

Janet C. Kwapis, 

Dover Township Clerk.