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• Address Changes
• Building Permits
• Burning Permits
• Dog Licenses
• Elections
• Emergency Services
• High speed broadband Internet connectivity
• Non Emergency Numbers
• Property Homestead Declaration
• Recycling and Trash
• Roads
• Water Supply and Sewage Disposal 
• Taxes- Real Estate and Personal Property
• Zoning Permits

Address Changes:

Please notify the Township Assessor in writing of any address changes pertinent to your property. This would include the use of a Post Office Box. Include your tax ID number, address or location of property and the new address information. Forms are available at the Township Hall.

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Emergency Services  

FOR ANY EMERGENCY, DIAL 911,  Emergency response for Lyndon Township are provided by calling 911. Response is by  the Michigan State Police, Huron Valley Ambulance (HVA), Chelsea Area Fire Authority.

There is a charge for some 911 calls, such as false alarms. There is no charge for emergency medical service.

Be sure emergency vehicles can find your house and get into your driveway! You can purchase a green light-reflecting house number sign from the Fire Authority Ladies Auxiliary. Order forms are available at the Township office.

Keep trees and brush cut back at LEAST 15 feet wide and 15 feet high in your driveway, so emergency vehicles can get into and out safely. If you have a concern about emergency vehicles being able to get into your driveway, call Station One at 475-8755

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Non-Emergency Numbers

• Fire: Chelsea Area Fire Authority (734) 475-8755
• Michigan State Police, Ypsilanti Post: (734)482-1211
  (24 hour answered)
• Michigan State Police, Sylvan Township (734) 475-7207
  (24 hour answered but may get voicemail when all officers are on road)

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Roads

If you have questions regarding public roads within the Township, contact the Washtenaw County Road Commission, Phone:  Daytime: (734) 761-1500,  Evening: (734) 668-3282.  E-Mail: wcrc@wcroads.org.

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Recycling and Rubbish

• Rubbush can be taken to the Solid Waste Transfer Station on Werkner Road (734-475-7955). There is a fee for disposal of rubbish. The township does not provide rubbish pickup. There are companies that provide rubbish pickup services on a fee basis.  Consult the Ann Arbor, Chelsea and Jackson area phonebooks.
• Recycling for the Township is provided via Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority (WWRA).  The (phone 734-475-6160)  or see them on their Web  An assessment of $22 is included on the tax bill for each residence in the Township. View a list of Drop Box Locations. Any location listed may be used by Lyndon Township residents. Also see Washtenaw County Recycling Guide.
• To dispose of Household Hazardous Waste (home toxics) please see  Washtenaw County Home Toxics Center, or call  (734)222-6874  for information.
• Used motor oil can also be recycled. Please see Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority (WWRA).  or call (734)475-6160 for details. 

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Water Supply and Sewage Disposal

Most homes in Lyndon Township use wells for onsite water supply and septic systems for onsite sewage disposal. Some properties, around some of the township lakes, however connect to off site sewage systems from either the Multi-Lakes Water and Sewer Authority or the Sylvan Township Water and Sewer Authority  (note- these properties still need to use onsite water supply systems)..  Contact the Lyndon Township office to determine if your property is part of either of these districts. Information on water supply and sewage disposal systems can be found from the Washtenaw County Environmental Health Department or phone 734-222-3800  or at:

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