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 - the Manistee Township Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 6: 15 p.m., at the Manistee Township Hall, 410 Holden Street, Manistee, Michigan 49660. The purpose of the public hearing is to consider an Ordinance to amend the Manistee Township Zoning Ordinance, as amended through March 23, 2022, by adding new definitions for Day Care Centers, Family Child Care Homes and Group Child Care Homes, by amending zoning regulations relating to signs, and by repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith. For more information, click here.​​
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE - 2026 Manistee Board of Review information, click here.