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Finance/Accounting Department
The Township's Finance/Accounting Department provides the Township Board, management and residents with timely, accurate and reliable financial information they need to make sound business decisions. We also ensure that the Township is in compliance with statues, GAAP, GASB, IRS, and other federal, state and local laws.

Specific responsibilities of this department include the following:

  • Preparation of the Township’s annual budget and annual audit 
  • Maintenance of the Township’s general ledger accounting system
  • Payroll preparation and administration
  • Administration of benefit programs for employees and retirees including healthcare, life insurance, workers comp, etc.
  • All payments to outside vendors including regular accounts payable and electronic payments to various vendors
  • Administration of the Township’s retirement system (MERS)
  • Working cooperatively with the Treasurer’s Office on various financial matters, including tax collection and distribution
  • Oversees development, coordination, operation and maintenance of the Township’s management  information system and supporting infrastructure



Please Contact the Finance/Accounting Department for:

 •Township Financial Reports
     ♦ 2010 Audited Financial Statements
     ♦ 2009 Audited Financial Statements
     ♦ 2008 Audited Financial Statements
     ♦ 2007 Audited Financial Statements
  
 •Township Budgets
     ♦ Fiscal Year 2009
     ♦ Fiscal Year 2010
     ♦ Fiscal Year 2011
     ♦ Fiscal Year 2012


Accountability & Transparency
In accordance with Public Act 63 of 2011 the Township has created a dashboard where our residents can find both a:

     ♦
Citizens' Guide to Muskegon Township's Finances 

     ♦ Performance Dashboard


The information provided on both of these links will provide you with valuable information on how the Township is performing in various areas that affect you and your family and how it compares to other local municipalities.  Please provide your feedback and comments here. 

Finance/Accounting Contact Information

Phone (231) 777-2555
Fax    (231) 777-4912

 

Ann Oakes  Township Clerk  ext. 312
Jeff Wood  Township Treasurer  ext. 309
Erik Joslyn  Accounting Director  ext. 305
Robyn McKenna  Deputy Clerk/Payroll Clerk  ext. 315











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