Clerk's Office
Responsible for maintaining records, administering elections, issuing licenses and FOIA.Clerk’s Office
(616) 844-2101
(616) 844-2106
Financial Information
Spring Lake provides financial information such as performance measurements, budgets, audits and comparison charts.
Freedom of Information Act
Spring Lake Township Precincts
Spring Lake Township Fire Station #2
18964 174th Avenue
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 1 Map
Precinct #2
Lakeshore Fellowship
16790 Van Wagoner Road
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 2 Map
Precinct #3
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Activity Center
406 E. Savidge St
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 3 Map
Absent Voter Counting Board
Spring Lake District Library
123 E. Exchange St.
Spring Lake, MI
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Activity Center
406 E. Savidge St
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 4 Map
Precinct #5
Nortonville Gospel Chapel
14528 Leonard Rd.
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 5 Map
Precinct #6
All Shores Wesleyan Church
15550 Cleveland St.
Spring Lake, MI
Precinct 6 Map
Voter Registration Information
You can use this form to register to vote in Michigan or to change your name or address on your voter registration.
To register to vote in Michigan you must be:
- A resident of Michigan and the city or township where you are applying to register to vote.
- A citizen of the United States of America.
- At least 18 years of age (by election day). You may register 6 months before you turn 18, but may not vote until you have turned 18.
- Not serving a sentence in jail or prison.
You may mail your application to Township Hall, or deliver your application in person. If you are registering to vote in Michigan for the first time, you must meet the federal identification requirement by accurately entering your state issued ID number or sending a copy of a current and valid photo identification with your application.
The last day to register in any manner other than in person with the Clerk is 15 days prior to Election Day.
If you are registering 14 days prior to Election Day, through 8pm on Election Day, you must register to vote at the Clerk’s office. You must bring proof of residency with you when applying at the Clerk’s office during this registration period.
Absentee Ballot Application
An application may be returned by mail to the Clerk until 5pm the Friday before Election Day. An application may be returned to the Clerk in person until 4pm on the Monday before Election Day. Absentee ballots are not issued after 4pm on the Monday before Election Day, except to those who register to vote on Election Day.
Military & Overseas Voters
Links to Other Election Information
- Michigan Voter Information Center – An online source for one-stop election information. Access information on your voter registration status, polling place, and voting equipment. You may also view your sample ballot and track your absentee ballot from this site.
- Michigan Department of State Election Information – Links to election information regarding upcoming elections, election results, online voter application in English and Spanish, and absentee voter information.
- School District Map for Ottawa County
- Ottawa County Election Information
Photo ID Requirement
Picture IDs must be current and must include the person’s photo and name. They do not need to include an address.
Acceptable forms of photo ID are:
- Driver’s license or personal identification card
- Federal or state government-issued photo identification
- U.S. passport
- Military ID with photo
- Student identification with photo from a high school or accredited institution of higher learning
- Tribal identification card with photo
Interested Citizens - Boards and Commissions
Spring Lake Township is looking for interested citizens to serve on Boards and Commissions. If you are interested in a position, call Clerk Carolyn Boersma at 844-2101 or submit your application to Township Hall.