BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP OBSERVES HOLIDAYS AND CLOSINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BERRIEN COUNTY COURTHOUSE
September 2026
Dump Passes – The October passes are available for pick-up. You must bring your unused Spring pass (if received) to trade for the October pass. One pass per taxpayer/family per year.
*The Coloma Public library will close on Thursday Sept 17 through Friday Sept 18 for a total boiler replacement. They’ll reopen on Saturday the 19th*
2025 TAXES are now delinquent and can no longer be paid at the Township Hall. Please remit all tax payments to the county Treasurer: 701 Main St. St Joseph, MI 49085 OR pay them online at https://pay.govpros.us/mi/berrien/tax
*PLEASE NOTE: Our Supervisor’s office hours have changed to Monday (10-11:30 a.m.) Please call first to ensure availability if a meeting with the Supervisor is desired.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT TAKE CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS**
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Upcoming Events:
September 14, 2026 – Special Meeting @ Township Hall 5 p.m. (See Below)
September 14, 2026 – Regular Board Meeting @ Township Hall 6 p.m.
September 21, 2026 – Planning Commission Meeting @ Township Hall 7 p.m.
October 19, 2026 – Regular Board Meeting @ Township Hall 6 p.m.
October 26, 2026 – Planning Commission Meeting @ Township Hall 7 p.m.
EARLY VOTING FOR NOVEMBER ELECTION:
October 24, 2026 – November 1, 2026:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Wednesday, Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Saturday, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
November 4, 2026 – Election Day!
November 9, 2026 – Regular Board Meeting @ Township Hall 6 p.m.
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SPECIAL MEETING
Bainbridge Township Board
Date of Meeting: Monday, September 14, 2026
Time of Meeting: 5 p.m. EST
Place of Meeting: Bainbridge Township Hall, 7315 Territorial Road, Watervliet, MI 49098
Purpose of Meeting: Assessor Position Interviews
Signature of Clerk: /s/ Samantha Droskie
Date and Time of Posting: September 13, 2026 @ 6 p.m. EST
This Notice is posted in compliance with PA 267 of 1976 as amended (Open Meetings Act), MCLA 41.72a(2)(3) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The Bainbridge Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at the meeting or public hearing upon ample notice to the Bainbridge Township Board. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Bainbridge Township Board by writing or calling the Township Clerk below:
Samantha Droskie
7315 Territorial Road
Watervliet, MI 49098
(269) 468-8040
A copy of this Notice is on file in the office of the Clerk.
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LIBRARIES: Bainbridge Residents are in the Coloma Library service area.
NOTIFICATION OF BURNING: Before burning please call the fire department which serves your district:
West of Bainbridge Center Rd:
Benton Township Charter Fire Department – (269) 925-3958
East of Bainbridge Center Rd:
Sister Lakes Fire Department – (269) 424-3145
You will need to provide the following information: name, address, phone number, township of residence, location, date and time you are burning.