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Hartford Township governance focuses on infrastructure maintenance, public safety modernization, and digital compliance. Key recurring themes include road and fiber infrastructure funding (Red Arrow Highway paving, $87,500 MEC Fiber Aid), fire department fleet replacement (mini-pumper purchase, ladder truck disposal), and administrative upgrades (website ADA compliance, zoning ordinance updates). Budget amendments and payroll approvals are consistent agenda items, with recent expenditures ranging from $35,000–$65,000 monthly. The township demonstrates pragmatic governance priorities balancing essential services, asset management, and regulatory compliance while maintaining interlocal coordination with Hartford City on shared fire department operations.
APPROVED MINUTES Hartford Township Regular Board Meeting, March 13, 2025
The Hartford Township Board held a regular meeting on March 13, 2025, where members approved budget amendments and bills totaling $65,091.86, and voted to allocate $500 for 2025 Strawberry Festival advertising and $6,000 for Hartford Float Committee advertising. The board also approved a letter of support for the NextCycle Michigan Accelerator Track Program, addressed public concerns about recent vandalism, and received reports from fire, road commission, and county officials. Supervisor Sefcik announced that Red Arrow Highway from the city limits to CR 681 will be paved during the year with existing funding, and noted that Ordinance 38 has been published and will be enforced.
APPROVED MINUTES Hartford Township Regular Board Meeting, January 9, 2025
The Hartford Township Board held a regular meeting on January 9, 2025, where members approved budget amendments, bills and payroll totaling $46,827.04, and two financial resolutions regarding depositories and investment policy. The board also approved a laptop purchase for the zoning administrator not exceeding $1,250 and authorized treasurer training membership with the Michigan Association of Municipal Treasurers for $99 annually. An interlocal agreement with the City regarding the Fire Department was deferred to the February agenda for further discussion.
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Town Council Agenda 1 June 2, 2026 TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA
Jun 2, 2026
Latest minutes860.522.2217 | 350 Church Street, 3rd, Floor Hartford, CT 06103 | crcog.org
May 19, 2025
Latest budgetRecommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Mar 25, 2024
Latest otherANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025
APPROVED MINUTES Hartford Township Regular Board Meeting, June 13, 2024
The Hartford Township Board met on June 12, 2025, and approved the 2025 tax rates (Operating .8170, Roads 1.4061, Fire Apparatus .7006) following a Truth in Taxation public hearing. The board also approved budget amendments, authorized payment of bills and payroll totaling $61,178.08, and allocated $87,500.00 for the first installment of MEC Fiber Aid Construction using ARPA and General Fund monies. Additional actions included approving a January 2026 completion timeline for a dangerous building at 60892 61st Ave and presenting the 2025-2026 budget for the General, Road, Fire, and Building Funds.