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Welcome to Solon Township Michigan

Welcome to Solon Township, a vibrant community nestled on Kent County’s northern edge and home to the scenic Fisk Knob. Thanks to convenient access via US-131, we’ve grown while maintaining our charming rural character, attracting new homes and businesses. Our residents cherish the beautiful lakes, streams, and the Rogue River State Game Area, alongside a rich agricultural heritage. Come experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere and enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful living and easy connectivity to Grand Rapids.

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Our comprehensive calendar details all upcoming township events, including office closures, committee meetings, and administrative sessions. Check the calendar to see upcoming events.

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Notice: Looking for a DRAFT Ordinance?

Click “Ordinances” at the top and look under “DRAFT Ordinances”. If using a mobile device, hit the three lines at the upper right, then select “Ordinances” then “Zoning Ordinances” and look under “DRAFT Ordinances”.

2026 Concerts in the Park

Please join us for Summer concerts at Solon Township’s Velzy Park located near the red building behind the Solon Township Hall at15185 Algoma Ave NE, Cedar Springs Concerts start at 7:00pm until approximately 9:00pm.  Please bring your own chair. June 11, 2026  Stranded HobosCountry, Rock & Southern Rock July 9, 2026  Rhythm MastersCountry July 23, … Read more

ZBA Meeting Cancelled

The February 18th, 2026 ZBA Meeting has been cancelled due to no agenda items.

Public Notice

Solon Township is now accepting applications for a Zoning Administrator.  Hours are approximately 16 hours per week but may vary.   Applications are due by July 28, 2026. (Click on “Public Notice” for Application) APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT Zoning Administrator Job Description

ZBA Meeting 7.15.2026 Cancelled

The ZBA Meeting for Wednesday, July 15th, 2026, has been cancelled due to no items on the agenda

Public Notice

On July 21, 2026 at 10:30am, the Solon Township Board of Review will meet at the Township Office, 15185 Algoma Ave NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319 to make any necessary corrections with regards to qualified errors.  The board of review may also grant certain Qualified Agricultural Exemptions and Poverty Exemptions. Dorothy Willoughby Solon Township Assessor

Public Notice

The Solon Township Election Commission will meet on  July 14, 2026 @ 9:30 a.m. at the Solon Township Hall located at 15185 Algoma Avenue, Cedar Springs, Michigan. The purpose of the meeting is to carry out the Township Election Commission’s responsibilities of assessing voting equipment needs, providing election supplies, appointing precinct inspectors and other election … Read more

Public Notice

The date of the regular monthly Solon Township Staff Meeting has been changed from July 1, 2026 to  to July 8, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m. at the Solon Township Hall located at 15185 Algoma Avenue  Cedar Springs, MI  so employees can attend the funeral of a former Solon Township Trustee Versal Fred Gunnell

Office Location

Phone: (616) 696-1718
Fax: (616) 696-3970
Mon | Tue | Wed: 9am - 5pm

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Admin Assistant Yvonne Bernath
Admin Assistant Jodi Robeck
Supervisor Robert Ellick
Clerk Dorothy Willoughby
Treasurer AJ Anielski
Assessor Dorothy Willoughby
Zoning Jerry Gross
Fire Chief Richard Hays

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Tax Information

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Online Tax Payment Solutions

Official Payments Corporation can be reached at
1-800-2PayTax (1-800-272-9829)
to pay by phone or go to www.officialpayments.com to make payments online.

Both options require the jurisdiction code, which is 7086.

For more information, visit the property tax page on this site.