About Norway Township
Norway Township is located in the south central portion of Dickinson County and consists of approximately 89 square miles. According to the 2010 census there are 1,489 people living in the township with the majority living in the southern portion which consists of rolling hills and farmland. The village of Vulcan is also located in the southern portion of the township. The northern two-thirds of the township is made up of rugged terrain including cliffs, swamps and many small lakes and streams. State owned land in the township includes over 29,000 acres of the Copper Country State Forest.
OFFICE HOURS FOR CLERK
Beginning September 21st the office hours will be:
Mondays – 9 am – Noon
Tuesdays – 9 am – Noon
Wednesdays – 5 pm – 7 pm
Saturday, October 31st – 7 am – 3 pm
If you need to set up an appointment with me, I can be reached at 715-927-0423
ABOUT ABSENTEE VOTING IN NORWAY TOWNSHIP
With the recent concerns over absentee voting being raised, anyone wishing to vote absent has the following options to cast their ballots:
- Ballots do not have to be mailed to you. You can come down in person and pick them during office hours. If those hours are inconvenient, please call me and we can set up a time for you to come in. Please remember that you may only pick up your own ballot, you cannot pick up a ballot for your spouse or anyone else. If coming in person you will need to bring your drivers license for identification.
- If you receive your ballot by mail, you don’t have to mail it back. You can bring it to the townshlp hall in person during office hours or you can use our drop box located in the treasurer’s office door to deposit your ballot.
- You may also fill out your absentee ballot in person at any time during office hours. If the hours are not convenient for you, please call me and we can arrange a time for you to come in and vote.
NOVEMBER 3, 2020 - GENERAL ELECTION
The next election in Norway Township is the general election on 11/3/2020. Below is a link to the Absente Ballot application form. Applications must be received by October 30 if you want to receive a ballot by mail. Voters are encouraged to send them in much sooner if possible to avoid delays. Ballots will be sent out to voters who have returned their applications beginning the week of September 21st. For more information contact Joyce Giuliani, Clerk at 715-927-0423 or by e-mail at clerk@norwaytwpmi.com
CEMETERY FALL CLEAN UP
Please remove summer decorations from the cemetery by September 15th for fall cleaning. All remaining decorations will be disposed of by the sexton. Winter decorations may be placed after October 20th.
SCRAP TIRE GRANT
Beginning May 1st thru August 31, 2021 residents can drop off loose passenger tires at the Solid Waste Transfer Facility located near the movie theater in Quinnesec. A property tax receipt and picture ID are needed to verify residency. Facility hours are 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday – Friday and 8:00 am to Noon on Saturdays.
NORWAY AREA COMPOST SITE
The Norway Area compost site is now open. The site is currently open on a 24/7 basis for the benefit and convenience of our residents provided the following rules are followed:
Follow signs and deposit in designated areas.
Grass clippings and leaves only NO BAGS!!!
Brush must be under 2″ diameter NO STUMPS!!!
UNAPPROVED USES:
No contractors (residential only – this includes contractors hired by residents to remove trees and brush
No construction material or household trash
Norway Township will strive to serve its constituents with dependable and efficient
service. The highest standards and lawfully executed service is our goal.
Norway Township Hall
Address
Norway Township Hall
PO Box 495, N1732 Mission St.
Vulcan, MI 49892
Phone
906-563-9100
Fax
906-563-9154