205 N. John Street, Highland Michigan 48357

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Highland Township is located on the border of western Oakland County. M-59, a major east/west local access highway bisects the community, giving residents access to US 23 to the west and the more urbanized areas of southeast Michigan to the east. The Township is a mix of rural, suburban and lake living, with State Recreation lands and more than twenty-five lakes.  

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Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 01-15-25

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 

January 15, 2025 at 7:30pm

Highland Township Auditorium

205 N. John St

 

 

Looking for Two new ZBA Board Members

Highland Township is looking for two new Zoning Board of Appeals members. The ZBA meets twice per month with no more than 5 cases per meeting. The ZBA...

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Highland Township Planning Commission-1-23-2025

Highland Township Planning Commission-

1-23-2025 at 7:30p.m.  

Highland Township Auditorium

205 N. John Street

Highland, MI 48357

NOTE:  Regularly...

Highland Township Holiday Hours

The Township offices will be closed:

Christmas Eve

Christmas Day

New Year's Eve

New Year's Day

Trash Pickup for the Holidays

Trash pickups will be impacted during the week of Christmas and the week of New Year’s.

If your regular pickup is on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday,...

Highland Township Board of Trustees Meeting 1.06.25

Highland Township Board of Trustees Meeting January 6, 20225 at 6:30 p.m. the Highland Township Auditorium 205 N. John Street, Highland, MI 48357

 

Compost and Yard Waste Pickup

Compost and yard waste pickup ends the first week of December for the year and will resume in April.

Please have your items out by 6:30am on your designated...

Highland Downtown Development Authority Meeting 12.18.24

The Highland Downtown Development Authority meets Wednesday December 18, 2024 at 6:15p.m.

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WOTA Announcements -Transportation Survey

WOTA is partnering with Oakland County to collect information to create a Community Transit Plan. Below is...

Highland Township is looking for qualified applicants for the Board of Review.

Highland Township is looking for qualified applicants for the Board of Review. The Board of Review meets three times per year to hear protests from property...

Attention: NEW SERVICE DAY SCHEDULE -TRASH, COMPOST, RECYCLING

Attention: Beginning the week of September 9th, some Highland Residents will experience a NEW SERVICE DAY FOR TRASH, COMPOST AND RECYCLING.

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Temporary Sign Information

A friendly reminder about placing temporary signs in Highland Township. If you have questions, please contact the Planning Department at 248-887-3791...

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Hig​hland Township Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 
8:30 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 4 pm 
248-887-3791

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Special Notice

Highland Township Offices 
will be closed 
Monday January 20th 
in observance of 
Martin Luther King,​ Jr. Day

Trash pickup will not be impacted