Supervisor
- Moderates board and annual meetings
- Chief assessing officer (if certified)
- Secretary to board of review
- Township’s legal agent
- Must maintain records of supervisor’s office
- Responsible for tax allocation board budget (if applicable)
- Develops township budget
- Appoints some commission members
- May call special meetings
- May appoint a deputy
Clerk
- Maintains custody of all township records
- Maintains general ledger
- Prepares warrants for township checks
- Records and maintains township meeting minutes
- Keeps the township book of oaths
- Responsible for special meeting notices
- Publishes board meeting minutes (if taxable value is $85 million in 2018, annually indexed, or a charter township)
- Keeps voter registration file and conducts elections
- Keeps township ordinance book
- Prepares financial statements
- Delivers tax certificates to supervisor and county clerk by September 30
- Must appoint a deputy
- Must post a surety bond
Treasurer
- Collects real and personal property taxes
- Keeps an account of township receipts (revenues) and expenditures
- Issues township checks
- Deposits township revenues in approved depositories
- Invests township funds in approved investment vehicles
- Collects delinquent personal property tax
- Responsible for jeopardy assessments in collecting property tax
- Collects mobile home specific tax
- Must appoint a deputy
- Must post a surety bond
Trustee
- Township legislators, required to vote on all issues
- Responsible for township’s fiduciary health
- Other duties as assigned by board
Additional Duties
- Demonstrate knowledge about township law (general law or charter) government responsibilities, functions and powers
- Identify the major functions of each branch of government—local, state and federal—along with their relationship to one another
- Communicate and listen effectively
- Utilize consensus-building techniques and motivate others to achieve desired outcomes
- Manage adversity and hostility
- Demonstrate ethical behavior
- Possess vision, especially relative to the township’s needs or potential, and utilize public relations skills to positively represent the township
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of other elected and appointed offices
- Demonstrate knowledge of the various committees, boards and commissions serving the township, including their roles and responsibilities
- Understand how township policies and procedures are set
- Be aware of what constitutes lawful township expenditures
- Utilize strategic planning to attain objectives
- Demonstrate knowledge of how ordinances are lawfully adopted and legally enforced
Maple Valley Township Office:
Physical Location - 4662 N. Bailey Rd. Coral, MI 49322
Mailing address for all mail including Property Tax Payments:
Maple Valley Township PO Box 56 Coral, MI 49322
MVT Office phone (231) 354-6774
MVT CLERK Office Hours - Mondays Noon to 4:00 pm OR by appointment
MVT Deputy Treasurer Office Hours - Fridays 9:00 am to 5:00 pm starting December 5, 2025 through Friday, February 27, 2026,
except Friday, December 26th the MVT office is closed for holidays.
MVT Parks & Recreation Committee
Members: Melissa Stout, Chris Inman & Steve Kain
No meetings are currently scheduled. If you are interested in serving on the Parks & Rec Committee please send you letter of interest to the Supervisor, Bruce Deur, supervisor@maplevalleytwpmi.gov
Contact email: parks@maplevalleytwpmi.gov
Coral Park
Petersen Park
Trufant Athletic Field
Coral & Trufant Cemeteries & Veteran's Parks
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