Staff

The Township Supervisor is frequently the first official contacted about Township business. The authority of the Supervisor is limited to that provided by State statute or by the Township Board. The Gaines Charter Township Supervisor position is a part-time position, with the Supervisor having delegated many of his Statutory Duties to the Township Manager.

Statutory duties include:

• Moderate Board Meetings
• Secretary to the Board of Review
• Township's Legal Agent
• The maintenance of all records of the Supervisor's office
• Development of the Township Budget
• Appointment of various commission members
• Overall management, direction & coordination of the Township Office operations and activities

The following duties are representative of day to day responsibilities. Most of the committee meetings are held in Township facilities. The Township Supervisor does represent the Township on a few Boards or Commissions that meet in other locations, with most meeting on a monthly basis. The Supervisor serves on/attends the following committees, which helps them stay abreast of the many issues that affect our Township on both the local and state level.