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Frequently Asked Questions
Report any road conditions easily online or via the phone. Be sure to ask for a reference number, so you can use it for follow up. Click here to file a complaint online.
Wayne County has a 24-hour, toll-free number to report road hazards. Call 1-888-ROADCREW (762-3273, and you will speak with a road maintenance employee who will process your request.
Examples of road conditions: bridge, bike path, barricade, chloride, culvert/ditch, dead animal, debris in roadway, drainage/water, dust control, employee actions, fence, gardrail, grass, guardrail, mailbox, manhole cover, oil/fuel spill, pothole, shoulder/curb, sign, snow/ice, traffic signal, tree issues, stump issues, mowing issues and storm damage.
Wayne County has a 24-hour, toll-free number to report road hazards. Call 1-888-ROADCREW (762-3273, and you will speak with a road maintenance employee who will process your request.
Examples of road conditions: bridge, bike path, barricade, chloride, culvert/ditch, dead animal, debris in roadway, drainage/water, dust control, employee actions, fence, gardrail, grass, guardrail, mailbox, manhole cover, oil/fuel spill, pothole, shoulder/curb, sign, snow/ice, traffic signal, tree issues, stump issues, mowing issues and storm damage.
Please click here to rent a park pavilion online!
Pavilion Rentals for residents open January 4 (non-residents can reserve pavilions starting March 1).
Pavilion Rentals for residents open January 4 (non-residents can reserve pavilions starting March 1).
Yard Waste pickup BEGINS the first full week of April and ENDS the last full week of November. For more information on yard waste click here.
Landfill passes and yard waste stickers can be obtained at the Township Hall at 46452 Tyler Rd. Monday-Thursday
7 am to 5 pm.
7 am to 5 pm.
Due to construction, enter through the Clerk’s office entrance and follow directional signs.
Please call 734.699.8926 if you have any questions.
Yes, The majority of building permit and inspection activities can be completed remotely in coordination with the Building, Planning and Economic Development Department. For more information visit: vanburenmi.org/planning-economic-development/
Property Transfer Affidavits, Principal Residence Exemption and all other assessing forms designated for the Assessing Office should be deposited in the dropbox outside of Township Hall.
Residents can pay taxes and water bills online or use the DropBox if they don't want to come into Township Hall. Here are all the ways you can pay:
• Tax and utility payments via debit, credit card or Echeck at by clicking here.
• Sign up for automated debit for your utility bill payments by filling out the Automatic Water Bill Payment Form found by clicking here.
• Dropbox in front of Township Hall – checked daily (checks only please)
• Dropbox located in Public Safety Lobby – checked daily
• Mail in personal checks and/or money orders to: 46425 Tyler Rd.
• Pay by phone (24/7): 866-296-7819 (Tax and Utility Payments)
• Pay by phone (live operator): 888.891.6064. Available M-F, 8am10pm EST
**Please note, when paying online you will be charged a processing fee.
• Tax and utility payments via debit, credit card or Echeck at by clicking here.
• Sign up for automated debit for your utility bill payments by filling out the Automatic Water Bill Payment Form found by clicking here.
• Dropbox in front of Township Hall – checked daily (checks only please)
• Dropbox located in Public Safety Lobby – checked daily
• Mail in personal checks and/or money orders to: 46425 Tyler Rd.
• Pay by phone (24/7): 866-296-7819 (Tax and Utility Payments)
• Pay by phone (live operator): 888.891.6064. Available M-F, 8am10pm EST
**Please note, when paying online you will be charged a processing fee.
Michigan Law requires that all dogs over the age of four months be licensed. The Township Treasurer begins selling dog licenses on April 1. Senior citizens pay half price. A valid proof of rabies vaccination is required at the time your dog receives its license. If you would like to mail in your dog license please click here for the application. For more information, please call the Treasury Department at 734-699-8903
Yes, to make a public comment you must join the Zoom meeting. For a detailed list of instructions, click here.
Township meetings will stream LIVE on YouTube during the scheduled meeting time, visit: https://www.youtube.com/mivanburentwp. Replays can be found on the YouTube channel, as well as, on Comcast Channel 12 & AT&T Channel 99 at 6pm, daily.
The Township is committed to supporting our at-risk populations. Our website has a list of local resources available to assist our residents seeking food, shelter, utility assistance, mental health resources, un-employment information, small business loans, grants, and more. For more information click here.
Wayne County has created a COVID-19 Dashboard with important data on case numbers and deaths by age, gender and more. The Dashboard is updated daily. Visit the Wayne County COVID-19 Dashboard by clicking here.
The State of Michigan’s website is the best place to find resources and Executive Orders. Visit: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus