Government
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For federal, state, county, and township listings, see the Government section of this guide.
Village offices, 8140 Main. 426-8303. www.villageofdexter.org
Village Manager, Donna Dettling, 426-8303, ext. 11
Assistant Village Manager, Courtney Nicholls, 426-8303, ext. 17
Village president and council. 426-8303. Dexter is governed by a seven-member village council (including the president), serving staggered four-year terms and elected on an at-large, nonpartisan basis. The council meets the second & fourth Mon. 7:30 p.m. at the Dexter Senior Center, 7720 Ann Arbor. President: Shawn Keough. President pro tem: Ray Tell. Trustees: Jim Carson, Joe Semifero, Donna Fisher, James Smith, and Paul Cousins. Village elections are the day after the first Mon. in Nov. of even-numbered years. Residents may register to vote at area township halls, at Michigan Secretary of State offices (the nearest are at 1113 S. Main in Chelsea and Maple Village shopping center in Ann Arbor), or online at michigan.gov/sos.
Planning commission. Allison Bishop, 426-8303 ext. 15. Nine-member commission appointed by the village council reviews site plans on development proposals; holds public hearings on zoning ordinance amendments and special land use applications. Promotes implementation of the Master Plan and Capital Improvements Plan. Meets First Mon. 7:30 pm at Dexter Senior Center, 7720 Ann Arbor.
Dexter Area Fire Department: 426-4500.
Washtenaw County Sheriff Village of Dexter substation: 971-3954.
Dexter Downtown Development Authority. Promotes the economic development of Dexter’s downtown business district. Meets second Thurs. 7:30 p.m. at Dexter Senior Center, 7720 Ann Arbor. www.villageofdexter.org
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