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Charter Township of Alpena
Charter Township of Alpena
Charter Township of Alpena

Explore the Natural Beauty and Rich Heritage of Alpena

Alpena Township and the surrounding region are bursting with year-round outdoor adventures and historic charm. From the breathtaking shorelines of Lake Huron and Long Lake to the tranquil flow of the Thunder Bay River, water lovers will find endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming.
 
Outdoor enthusiasts can roam thousands of acres of pristine state land, with miles of groomed snowmobile and cross-country skiing trails in the winter, and vibrant hiking and biking paths in the warmer months—perfect for taking in the area's stunning seasonal changes.

History buffs and families alike will enjoy exploring local gems like the Besser Museum, the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, and Rockport State Recreation Area, home to fossil hunting and ancient sinkholes. Whether you're a nature lover, thrill-seeker, or cultural explorer, there's something for everyone in Alpena.

News and ANnouncements

June 25, 205 - July board meeting reschedule notice

June 17, 2025 - IMPORTANT: New electronic payment system notice - Please note that users will need to add their billing information in the New BS&A Payments.
May 23, 2025 - Summer hours are now available.
May 22, 2025 - Press Release - Debris Summer Drop Off Hours
May 19, 2025 - Notice of Introduction of Ordinance No. 157 - Sanitary Sewer and Water Ordinance Amendment.
May 8, 2025 -
Press Release for Debris Drop-off.

May 7, 2025 - Recycle Bins Press Release.
May 7, 2025 - Learn about the common causes of high water bills.

Joint Master Plan Public INput Survey

Help shape the future of our community by taking a brief survey. Share your thoughts and priorities today. Let’s build a better Alpena County together!

Paper copies are available at the following locations:

Alpena Township: 4385 US 23 N, Alpena, MI 49707
City of Alpena: 208 N 1st Ave, alpena, MI 49707
Green Township: 14621 M-32, Lachine, MI 49753
Maple Ridge Township: 6000 W Lacomb Rd, Alpena, MI 49707
Ossineke township: 7614 Hubert Rd, Hubbard Lake, MI 49747
Sanborn Township: 12025 US 23 S, Ossineke, MI 49766

Stay Informed with Our Financial Dashboard

Transparency is important to us. Click the icon below to access Alpena Township’s Financial Dashboard, where you can explore detailed information about our revenues, expenditures, and overall financial health. This user-friendly tool provides an at-a-glance look at how public funds are managed, helping keep our community informed and engaged.

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