North Star Township
North Star Township is a rural, agricultural area located in Michigan’s central, southeastern region. As of the census of 2020, there were 895 people residing in the township.
It began in 1857 with the organization of what was then known as Douglas, a station on the Ann Arbor Railroad. It was renamed “North Star” in 1884. Our little town has remained active throughout the years, maintaining a post office.
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Primary Election - August 4th
Voters participating in the August Primary Election must confine their votes to a single party column. You cannot "split" your ticket (vote for more than one party) until the November General Election.
A list of Candidates and Proposals can be found on the Elections page.
There are many voting options including voting early in person, voting by mail, or voting on election day.
Early voting begins Saturday, July 25 - Sunday, Aug 2 at the Gratiot County Commission on Aging building.
Absentee ballots can be obtained by contacting the Clerk's office. Ballots may be mailed (postage paid) or returned in the Ballot Drop box located outside the township hall. Ballots must be received by 8pm on Election Day to be counted.
Voting hours on Election Day will be from 7am until 8pm at the township hall.
Summer Tax Collection
Taxes will be collected on Saturday, September 14, 2026 from 10am - 2pm at 3820 E. Pierce Rd., Ithaca.
Taxes received after September 14, 2026 will be subject to penalty.
Summer Tax Deferral forms are available online or by contacting the Treasurer's office.
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Mailing Address
North Star Township
3064 S. Crapo Rd.
Ithaca, MI 48847
Phone
Hall Rental
North Star Township Hall
