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Chippewa County, Michigan

The Dafter Township 2024 Board of Review will hold the following

meetings at the Dafter Township Hall

TOWNSHIP OF DAFTER
NOTICE OF BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING
The Dafter Township Board will hold a public hearing
on the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024 – 2025
at the Dafter Township Hall, 2926 W. 10 Mile Rd.
Dafter, MI. on March 19, 2024 at 6:30 P.M.
The Property tax millage rate proposed to be levied
to support the proposed budget will be a subject of hearing.
A copy of the budget is available for public inspection at the office
of the Clerk, 2926 W. 10 Mile Road, Dafter MI. Phone 906-440-0374

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The regular board meeting has been moved to Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 7:30 rather than Tuesday, March 26, 2024.  

And Little History
of Dafter Township

Dafter was founded as a lumber settlement. It was given a post office named "Stevensburgh" in January 1879, with George Stevens as the first postmaster.

The name of the post office was changed to Dafter, after the township, in July 1893. It was a station on the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad. 

    If you are interested in looking at the Township Parcel Map, please click the image below. It can be searched by address using the looking glass and by parcel number using the binoculars.

For Information Call (906) 632-1579

Our Community

Dafter is a small unincorporated community located about a mile southwest of the junction of M-28 
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Please Note: February meeting scheduled for 7 PM on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 has been moved to
Monday, February 26, 2024 at 7 PM due to the Presidential Primary being on Tuesday, February 27.

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NOTICE The Dafter Township 2024 Board of Review will hold the following meetings at the Dafter Township Hall 2926 W 10 Mile Rd Dafter MI 49724.
Organizational Meeting
Tuesday March 5 5:30PM
Protest Meeting
Tuesday March 12 10:00AM - 5:00PM Friday March 15 4:00PM - 9:00PM



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DAFTER JURISDICTION PUBLIC NOTICE

Establishment of Early Voting Sites
Notice is hereby given by resolution of the local board under authority granted in Public Act 81
of 2023, that the location of the early voting site for the upcoming Presidential Primary will be
as follows:
Soo Township
639 W 3 ½ Mile Rd
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
All qualified electors in Dafter have the right to mark a ballot in a tabulator beginning the
second Saturday before an election and ending the Sunday before the election, and any
additional days prior to the second Saturday before an election that the local board designates.
Early voting will be available at the early voting site listed above for the following hours:
Saturday, February 17, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Sunday, February 18, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Monday, February 19, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday, February 20, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday, February 21, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday, February 22, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Friday, February 23, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday, February 24, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
Sunday, February 25, 2023, from 8 AM – 4 PM
If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Clerk’s office at (906) 632-1579 or
daftertownshipclerk@aol.com


All events will be at the Dafter Township Hall