Casco Township (St. Clair, MI)

FAQ

Frequently Asked Question

Where is the Casco Township Belle River Park?

7701 Fred Moore Hwy, Casco, MI

Garbage collection?

Casco Township does not have a township wide garbage collection; each resident is responsible for contacting and setting up their own garbage pickup. There are 2 companies that most of the resident’s use:
J & J Disposal: (810) 417-1275
Jeff’s Rubbish Disposal: (810) 384-1448

When are the Township meetings?
  • Board of Trustees – 2 nd Tuesday of every month at 7PM
  • Planning Commission – 3 rd Tuesday of every month 7PM
  • Zoning Board of Appeals – Quarterly (January, April, July & October) on the Thursday after the Board of Trustees meeting at 7PM
  • All meetings are held at the Casco Township Hall
Where do I vote?

All elections are held at the Casco Township Offices. Please see the clerks tab for more information on elections.

Who handles ditching in the Township?

All ditching is handled by the St Clair County Road Commission. Please refer to their website for more information.

Road Commission: (810) 364-5720
https://sccrc-roads.org/

Who handles drainage issues?

The St Clair County Drain Commissioner handles the maintenance and protection of surface waters, drainage, storm water management & flood control. Please refer to their website for more information.

Drain Commissioner: (810) 364-5369
https://www.stclaircounty.org/Offices/11

Are permits required in Casco?

Yes, Casco Township is a zoned community. Please refer to the building department tab or call the office to see what is required.

Where can I pay my taxes?

Taxes can be mailed, brought into the office, or paid at the First State Bank in Richmond.

Payment Methods – Cash or Check

Is the Township Hall available for rentals?

Yes, the Township Hall can be rented out for events. Please contact the clerk’s office for more information.

Fire Runs?

The Township of Casco has a signed contract with both the City of Richmond and IRA Township Fire Departments to provide Fire Protection to the Township of Casco. In order to help with the expense of these contracts, the Casco Township Board adopted Ordinance Section 15.4 to provide for the collection of a fee from those who use the services of the Fire Departments for Rescue and/or Fire purposes. Directed by the Township Ordinance: Chapter 15 Sections 15.1 – 15.8 to collect the cost of the Fire or Emergency run. Please see the clerks tab for more information.

Where can I get a burn permit?

Burn permits can be obtained by either the Richmond Fire Department or the Ira Township Fire Department. Richmond Fire Department services most of Casco, but Ira Township Fire Department does service a portion of Casco South of Meisner Rd. Please contact whichever Department services your area.

Ira Township Fire Department – (586) 725-4688
https://www.iratownship.org/fire

Richmond Fire Department – (586) 727-7545
https://www.cityofrichmond.net/340/Richmond-Volunteer-Fire-Department

Dog tags?

Dog tags are provided by the treasurer’s office. Vet papers are required to obtain dog tags.

Casco Township Cemetery?

The clerk’s office maintains the Casco Township Cemetery.