NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
SAINT JOSEPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELECTION
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025
To the qualified electors of Saint Joseph Public Schools in the County of Berrien, State of Michigan.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT any qualified elector of the Saint Joseph Public Schools district, who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of their City/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 their City/Township Clerk’s Office or at mi.gov/vote and mailed to their City/Township Clerk. Voters who are already registered may update their registration with their local clerk or at www.expressSOS.com.
The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the local clerk is Monday, October 20, 2025.
After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL168.497) at their local City/Township Clerk’s office.
The following City and Township Clerks will be available to receive registrations on Election Day 7:00 AM-8:00 PM as well as indicated below:
ST. JOSEPH CITY CLERK: Abby Bishop
700 Broad Street, St. Joseph
269-983-6325 Reg Hrs: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
Ext Hrs: Sat, Nov 1 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
LINCOLN
CHARTER TOWNSHIP CLERK: Michael Brown
2055 W. John Beers Rd, Stevensville
269-429-1589 Reg Hrs: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
Ext Hrs: Sat, Nov 1 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
ROYALTON TOWNSHIP CLERK: Rachel Bernard
980 Miners Road, St Joseph
269-429-2501 Reg Hrs: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Thurs &
8:00 AM-3:00 PM Fri
Ext Hrs: Sat, Nov 1 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
ST. JOSEPH
CHARTER TOWNSHIP CLERK: Patrice Rose
3000 Washington Ave, St. Joseph
269-429-7703 Reg Hrs: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Fri
Ext Hrs: Sat, Nov 1 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
For the purpose of voting on the following proposal:
ST. JOSEPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL
FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF
NOT TO EXCEED $59,995,000
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of St. Joseph Public Schools, 2580 S. Cleveland Avenue, St. Joseph, Michigan 49085-3520, telephone: (269) 926-3100.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE BONDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IF APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS AT THIS ELECTION, WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BONDS PAYABLE FROM GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES.
Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact their City/Township Clerk.
Absentee ballots may be obtained from the Clerk of the jurisdiction where you reside.
STACY LOAR-PORTER, BERRIEN COUNTY CLERK