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  • Public Accuracy Test of Voting Equipment – Wed. Oct. 16 at 10 am
    Public Accuracy Test of Voting Equipment – Wed. Oct. 16 at 10 am

    The public accuracy test of Ann Arbor Township’s Hart InterCivic Verity Scan voting tabulators to be used at the upcoming November 5, 2024 General Election will be conducted on Wednesday, October 16 at 10 am at the Ann Arbor...

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  • Notice of Voter Registration for the November 5 General Election
    Notice of Voter Registration for the November 5 General Election

    TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF ANN ARBOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Ann Arbor Charter Township in the state of Michigan who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of...

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  • Planning Commission Meets Mon. Oct 7 at 7:30 pm
    Planning Commission Meets Mon. Oct 7 at 7:30 pm

    In order to enable more options for public participation, the Ann Arbor Charter Township will hold its monthly Planning Commission meeting in person at Township Hall, 3792 Pontiac Trail, and via video and/or conference call on Monday, October 7...

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  • Public Hearing on 2025 Budget – Oct. 21 at 7:30 pm
    Public Hearing on 2025 Budget – Oct. 21 at 7:30 pm

    Notice of Public Hearing – Township 2024 Tax Levies and 2025 Budget – October 21, 2024 at 7:30 pm The Ann Arbor Charter Township Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed Township budget for fiscal year 2024 at their...

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  • E-newsletter for October 2024
    E-newsletter for October 2024

    E-newsletter for October 2024 view online Sign-up here to receive Ann Arbor Township’s monthly public notices email.

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  • Election Commission Meets Mon. Oct 7 at 7 pm
    Election Commission Meets Mon. Oct 7 at 7 pm

    PUBLIC NOTICE: the Ann Arbor Township Election Commission will meet at 7  pm on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the Township Hall, 3792 Pontiac Trail, Ann Arbor, MI to discuss election administration for the November 5, 2024 General Election....

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a little quick info on our township

History

History


The Township of Ann Arbour  was organized in 1827 by the Legislative Council of the Michigan Territory and the Village of Ann Arbour–which later became the City of Ann Arbor–was organized in 1833. As villages remained part of the township, the Village of Ann Arbour did not become completely detached from the township until it reorganized as the city of Ann Arbor.

Housing and Population

Housing and Population


As of the census of 2020, there were 4,747 people in 1,958 households residing in the township. The population density was 288.6 per square mile. There were 2,073 housing units of which 76% are single family dwellings. The racial makeup of the township was 67% White, 1% African American, 0% Native American, 24% Asian, % Pacific Islander, 4% identifying as two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4% of the population.  Additional census data for Ann Arbor Township can be viewed here.

Geography

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 16.9 square miles, of which 16.7 square miles is land and 0.15 square miles, or 0.86%, is water. The city of Ann Arbor was established within the borders of Ann Arbor Township. Over the years, the city expanded, annexing portions of the township as the city grew and reducing the land area of the township. Under a 1994 boundary agreement with the City of Ann Arbor, those areas of the Township lying within the future boundaries of the city will be subject to annexation by the city.

Landscape

Landscape


The landscape of Ann Arbor consists of hills and valleys, with the terrain becoming steeper near the Huron River. The elevation ranges from about 750 feet along the Huron River to over 1,000 feet. Ann Arbor is known for its wide variety of trees, foliage, and its lush landscape.