Liberty Township

Liberty Township is located in the County of Jackson in Clarklake, Michigan, and is mainly a rural residential community mixed with farms and wildlife along with businesses that are scattered throughout the area. Held the second Tuesday of each month at 7 pm at the Liberty Township Fire Station, 1205 Lindsey Rd, Jackson, MI 49201. Prohibition of Re... creational Marijuana Establishments Ordinance - Effective: October 17, 2019 (read more) We are accepting bids for mowing for 2021 for Liberty Township. To learn more view the lawn maintenance bid packet . The bids are due by April 12th, 2021. (read more) The purpose of the Board of Review is to listen to residents regarding assessments, taxes, hardship/veterans' exemptions. Appointments may be made by calling the township office 517-529-4374. (read more) The purpose of the Board of Review is to listen to residents regarding assessments, taxes and hardship/veteran's exemptions. Appointments may be made by calling the township office 517-529-4374. (read more) The Township is split between 5 post office zip codes within Jackson County, MI. There are 5 school districts and 3 intermediate school districts. We have two lakes within our borders with public access - Round Lake and Crispell Lake. A public boat launch for Pine Hill Lake is also in our Township. Commercial activity is located along US-127 with isolated businesses scattered throughout the Township. Please Note: Liberty Landfill is not owned or operated by Liberty Township. Their phone number is (517) 787-1177. Our Township was first settled in 1835. Those settlers came to a forested land abundant in wildlife and inhabited by Native Americans. The early pioneers overcame many obstacles while transforming this wilderness to an agricultural community. They cleared much of the forest in order to till the land and build log homes and barns. In March of 1837 the citizens met at the home of Solomon Skiff to organize the township. The name "Liberty" was unanimously adopted for this new community. The very next month, ...Read More