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
2026 Farmers Market Vendor Applications
The Long Lake Farmers Market is back for its second year! The market kicks off on June 4th and runs every Thursday through October 1st, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Township’s Haywood Park (just off Manhattan East). Come out and support our local merchants all season long!
Interested in becoming a vendor? Complete THIS APPLICATION and email it to welcome@longlaketownship.com by April 15th.
Click HERE to view the market guidelines and find additional information.
Fundraising Efforts Underway to Revitalize the Dormitory
The township is in the process of raising funds to restore the Twin Lakes Park Dormitory! The project will give new life to the space and bring local schools and youth programs back to the park…and that’s where our community comes in. See the full vision HERE and follow the link below to invest in tomorrow’s leaders!
Grand Traverse County New Regulations for Time of Property Transfer
See information for the new regulation of onsite water and sewage disposal systems for the time of property transfer HERE
Watch Township Board Meetings Live
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
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.






