News and Information from the Town of Silver Creek

Township Road Maintenance Update

The Maintenance staff has completed

chip sealing, gravel hauling and the top cut of the ditches. Driveway work will  continue on those roads which received gravel and chip seal.  Gravel crushing will likely start in late July (twp has their own gravel pit, which has significant savings on our budget).  More complete mowing of the ROW's will start in late July or early Aug.  Inslope repair and widening on Gowan Ave will start in August.  Culvert cleaning, repairs and replacement is on going and likely to wrap up in September.  

Township Board Meetings

The Township Boards meets the first Tuesday of each month following the P&Z Meeting that starts at 7 p.m., as well as the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.   Town Hall office hours are Monday - 8 a.m. to noon.  Tuesday - 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.  Thursday - 8 a.m. to noon.  The Town Hall eMail address is silvercreektwp@tds.net

Planning & Zoning Meetings

The Planning & Zoning Board meets as needed, the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.   

 There will be more discussion on informational meetings to review all land use within the township. 

Silver Creek Township Candidacy Filing Notice

The filing period for affidavits of candidacy begins July 31, 2018 and closes August 14, 2018. Filings are accepted at the office of the Town Clerk.  here are two Supervisor seats that will be open, both for a term of four years.  These seats will be voted on at the fall elections held on November 6, 2018.

Road Maintenance Issues

 

Please call with any concerns or questions you may have related to the maintenance of Township roads.  If you see storm damage, please call it in to Maintenance or one of the Supervisors. If there is debris dumping in ditches (tires, bedding, TV's, appliances, etc, etc), please call that in also.

Thanks for your cooperation !

Hospital District Representative

The Board of the Monticello - Big Lake Community Hospital District will be  conducting interviews to fill one vacant seat for the Board Representative for Silver Creek Township.   This position will be up for election again, in conjunction with the General Election, in November 2018.  See the Legal Notices page for more details.