Board Information
Manistee Township

Officials & Board Members
Supervisor: John Dontz......................................(231) 723-6507 x 11
Clerk: Dianne Taylor ...........................................(231) 723-6507 x 10
Treasurer: Connie Jankwietz ............................(231) 723-6507 x 14
Trustees: Guy Finout & Gary Madden.............(231) 723-6507
Assessor: Sharon Zakrajsek, MAAO...............(231) 468-2977
Great Lakes Assessing, Inc..........sharon@greatlakesassessing.com
Additional Information:
Assessor, Board of Review & County Equalization Click Here.
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Zoning Administrator: Karen Clouse .............(231) 723-6507 x 12
To contact any official or board member, please email manisteetwp@gmail.com.
Accepting Applications
Manistee Township is accepting applications for members to the Board of Review, Planning Commission, Zoning Appeals Board, Election Workers, and Clerical help. You must be a qualified elector of Manistee Township to apply. Click here for printable application.
MEETING INFORMATION
The Manistee Township Planning Commission will meet on the SECOND Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM, at the Manistee Township Hall, 410 Holden Street and below in notices.
The Manistee Township Board will meet on the SECOND Friday of each month at
10:00 AM at the Manistee Township Hall, 410 Holden Street and below in notices.
The Manistee Township Zoning Appeals Board meets on the FIRST Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM, if there is an appeal. The appeal meeting dates are posted at the Manistee Township Hall, 410 Holden Street and below.
The Annual Manistee Township Zoning Appeals Board meeting is scheduled for: Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Voting information is available at: michigan.gov/vote
Public Notices/Meetings
​• NOTICE - public hearings for the 2027-2031 MANISTEE COUNTY-WIDE PARK & RECREATION PLAN Notice is hereby given that six public hearings will be held by the following local units of government to receive public comment on the draft Manistee County-Wide Park & Recreation Plan for 2027-2031. The County-Wide Park & Recreation Plan is being updated to establish goals, objectives, and priorities for parks, recreation facilities, trails, open space, and related recreational opportunities throughout Manistee County. The plan will provide a framework for future recreation planning and potential grant funding opportunities through the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. To view public hearing locations and dates click here.​​
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE - 2026 Manistee Board of Review information, click here.
