About Us

Just 12 miles from Lake Huron, Watertown Township encompasses picturesque farmlands in the Thumb of Michigan located adjacent to the Sanilac County seat of Sandusky. M-46 is the northern border running east and west M-19 runs north and south through the township. Township Board meetings are normally held on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m.


Announcements

  • BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING

    There will be a Board of Trustees SPECIAL MEETING held at the township hall on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:00pm. The purpose of this meeting is for the Nomination and Motion to appoint a Trustee for the position that is currently vacant.

  • BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL MEETING

    There will be a Board of Trustees SPECIAL MEETING held at the township hall on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 6:15pm. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and vote on changing the April 1, 2025 Board of Trustees meeting to April 8, 2025.

  • LAWN MOWING BID NOTICE

    Watertown Township is accepting bids for lawn mowing at the township hall and cemetery: APRIL-ONE MOWING DEPENDING ON WEATHER; MAY-JUNE-MOWING ONCE PER WEEK WITH TRIMMING EVERY OTHER WEEK; JULY UNTIL MID OCTOBER-ONCE EVRY TWO WEEKS WITH TRIMMING ONCE PER MONTH. APRIL START DATE AND OCTOBER END DATE ARE DEPENDANT ON THE WEATHER. MOWING MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE 05/23/25 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THE TOWNSHIP RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADD OR SUBTRACT TO THIS SCHEDULE. VENDER MUST SUBMIT PROOF OF LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR ANY DAMAGES. Bids must be submitted to Tammy Ross, Watertown Township Clerk, PO Box 47, Sandusky, MI 48471 and are due by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 31, 2025.

  • SEWER/WATER METER INFORMATIONAL MEETING

    Watertown Township is in the final stages of updating the sewer/water metering devices in your homes/businesses. The updated meters will allow for a more accurate measurement of your usages. These meters will be installed beginning May 1, 2025, at no cost to you. There will be an INFORMATIONAL MEETING regarding this process at the Township Hall on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00pm. Any person who has questions, concerns, or would like additional information regarding the meter installation, please attend this meeting.

  • WATERTOWN ZION CEMETERY SPRING CLEANUP

    Watertown Zion Cemetery spring cemetery cleanup will begin on April 15, 2025. Arrangements, grave blankets and flowers must be removed before April 15, 2025. All remaining decorations on gravesites will be discarded. PLEASE DO NOT PLACE ANYTHING NEW ON GRAVESITES UNTIL AFTER APRIL 15, 2025.

  • MISS DIG

    MISS DIG is a FREE service and it is the law that you contact MISS DIG BEFORE you start digging. Please call 811 from your cell phone or go to their website www.missdig811.org BEFORE digging on your property.

  • NOTICE:

    There is absolutely NO HUNTING allowed on Township Property!

  • MAIL

    Please be advised that NO MAIL is delivered to 2630 South Sandusky Road. Address any correspondence to: Watertown Township, PO Box 47, Sandusky, MI 48471.

  • NEW PROPERTY OWNERS

    If you move into the township please send a letter with your name and address to the PO Box so township records reflect correct property owners.



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