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In Michigan, most local government functions — police and fire, building and zoning, tax assessment, street maintenance, etc. — are the responsibility of individual cities and townships. From 1988 to 2012, Saginaw County was a consistently Democratic county at the Presidential level.
Bridgeport Township was established in 1848. A sawmill was built there in 1849. By the mid-1860s there was also a shingle mill, three shingle factories and a salt well.By the 1880s the area had shifted to farming with the only mill being a grist mill built in 1878 by John and Martin Messner.
Saginaw (/ ˈ s æ ɡ ɪ n ɔː /) is a city in and the seat of Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. [4] It had a population of 44,202 at the 2020 census. [5] Located along the Saginaw River, Saginaw is adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and considered part of Greater Tri-Cities region of Central Michigan.
Brant is an unincorporated community in the township at the intersection of Brant and Hemlock Roads at 5] [6] The Brant post office, with ZIP code 48614, opened March 17, 1884, [7] The office serves the western portions of Brant Township as well as most of Marion Township, and small areas of Chapin Township to the south of Marion and Hamilton Township to the west of Marion in Gratiot County.
The Government of Saginaw, Michigan is a council-manager form of government with a mayor selected from members of the city council by members of the city council. Saginaw is classified as a home rule city under the Michigan Home Rule Cities Act which permits cities to exercise "home rule" powers, among which is the power to frame and adopt its own city charter which serves as the fundamental ...
Saginaw Charter Township is a charter township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 41,679 at the 2020 census . The city of Saginaw is adjacent to the township to the southeast, but is administratively autonomous.
Richland Township is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2020 Census placed the population at 3,955, [3] which is a decrease from the 4,144 residents recorded at the 2010 Census.
A post office operated from June 6, 1876, until October 31, 1933. [7] Fenmore is an unincorporated community in the township at Peet and Fenmore Roads. [5] [8] A post office operated from April 11, 1899, until October 14, 1904. [9] Racy is an unincorporated community in the township at Cupp and Chapin Roads.