MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of the Charter Township of Long Lake to provide for the health, safety, and well being for all citizens of the Charter Township of Long Lake by providing municipal leadership dedicated to sound fiscal management, protection of the natural and historic environmental resources, and to preserve and enhance the features that make the Charter Township of Long Lake unique to improve the quality of life for present and future generations.

WHAT’S HAPPENING!

Announcements

Office Renovation Open House 7/24

Stop by the office on Thursday, July 24th from 4pm – 6pm to tour the newly renovated building! There will be cookies and refreshments available, as well as a chance to visit with township employees.

Thursday Morning Farmers Market

The township Farmers Market will be held every Thursday from 9 am-1 pm at the bocce court area, east of the township offices.

Our current list of vendors include: Sweet Caroline’s Confections, Northern Natural Foods, Long Lake Flower Farm, BW Orchards LLC, Great Lakes Botanicals, Greentown Foods, Sophie Brayton Sourdough, Baileys Farm, Ol’ Geezer, Lake Soap Co., Klingelsmith Lemonade, Houghton Cookies, Joyce Stricker, Leawood Handmade and HeardIt’sGood Tacos.

Applications will still be accepted throughout the season to fill vacancies. If you are interested in being a vendor, please review the RULES & REGULATIONS, fill out THIS APPLICATION, and email it to welcome@longlaketownship.com.

Boat Launch Fees

To purchase an annual boat launch pass, visit the Long Lake Association website at:

https://longlakeassociation.com/product/boat-launch-pass-2025/

The township website will be updated soon with methods to pay for the daily boat launch pass. For the time being, please place $5 payments in yellow tubes located at both Crescent Shores and Gilbert Park boat launches.

Funds from the launch fees will help cover our boat launch attendant at Crescent Shores, as well as the GT County Sheriff Deputies on the weekends (Memorial weekend – Labor Day weekend). In addition, the fees will go towards maintaining our launches, parking lots, and helping to keep our lake clean by fighting aquatic invasive species.

Annual Milfoil Treatment Dates

Water milfoil will be treated at the Timbers Recreation Area and Gilbert Park on June 24th and July 29th. The treatment is done to control this invasive species from spreading further in Long Lake.

Watch Township Board Meetings Live

All township meetings are now live-streamed on YouTube. To watch, please visit the township’s channel HERE.

Allocation of ARPA Funds for the Township

Sign Up for Property Fraud Alerts

CLICK HERE to learn about property fraud and how you can sign up for notifications on activity for your property.

2024 Water Quality Report

View the most recent water quality report and historical analysis for Long Lake, Mickey Lake and Ruth Lake CLICK HERE

Property Tax Statistics

TWIN LAKES PARK

Twin Lakes hosts a variety of events such as wedding receptions, church retreats, graduation parties, business meetings, scouting activities, dances, and many more. During the summer months, the facility hosts camps such as high school marching bands, soccer camps, church day camps, dance groups, and 4-H youth camps. Twin Lakes Camp holds a wide variety of facilities, and activities to meet the needs of any type of group.

Twin Lakes Park is open to the public from 8 a.m. to dark, every day of the week.

By reserving or booking any part of Twin Lakes Park you are agreeing to comply with the Park Ordinance and Terms & Conditions. Please click the button below to visit our reservations page.