BERTRAND TOWNSHIP – NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION – AUGUST 4, 2020

NOTICE OF VOTER REGISTRATION FOR THE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON

Tuesday, AUGUST 4, 2020

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF BERTRAND TOWNSHIP:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Bertrand Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of the Township Clerk; the office of the County Clerk; a Secretary of State branch office, or other designated state agency. Registration forms may be obtained at the Bertrand Township Clerk’s Office or at mi.gov/vote and mailed to the Bertrand Township Clerk. Voters who are already registered may update their registration with the Bertrand Township Clerk or at www.expressSOS.com.

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PRIMARY ELECTION will be held at Bertrand Township within the County of Berrien, State of Michigan on Tuesday, aUGUST 4, 2020, for the purpose of nominating the representatives for U.S. President, U.S. Congress, State Representatives, County Offices and Local Offices and to elect Precinct Delegates.

The following Buchanan Library Proposal will be voted on by electors in the Buchanan Library District:

 RENEWAL OF PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED MILLAGE RATE PLUS AN ADDITIONAL MILLAGE

To provide funds for all district library purposes authorized by law

Not to exceed .90 mill (.90 cents per each $1000 of taxable valuation) of which .8994 is a renewal and .0006 is a new additional millage to restore the millage rate lost because of the Headlee Amendment millage reductions.

Full text of the ballot proposals may be obtained at the Bertrand Township Clerk’s Office, 3835 Buffalo Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107, telephone 269.695.5001.

The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the local clerk is Monday, July 20, 2020.

After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL168.492) at the Bertrand Township Clerk’s office found below at the following times:

Reg Hrs: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  Mon-Thurs

Ext Hrs: Sat, Aug 1:  6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Election Day:  Tues, Aug 4:  7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Persons with special needs as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the Clerk’s Office.

Don Vite – Bertrand Township Clerk