10300 14 Mile Road
Rockford, MI 49341
Phone: 616.754.5679
Fax: 616.754.0989
Email: info@oakfieldtwp.org
Oakfield Township, Kent County
Welcome! We want to continue to offer our residents more ways to access information. Contact us with any questions or suggestions. Thank you!
Kent County Road Commission Work
Oakfield Township Board Meeting
The Oakfield Township Board will hold a meeting on
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
at the Oakfield Township Hall located at
10300 14 Mile Road in Rockford.
Fire Danger Level
Fire Danger Levels for the week:
Monday, August 31 LOW
Tuesday, September 1 LOW
Wednesday, September 2 MODERATE
Thursday, September 3 LOW
Friday, September 4 LOW
Saturday, September 5 LOW
Sunday, September 6 MODERATE
Regardless of the fire danger level,
you MUST obtain a burn permit.
Burn Permits
To obtain a burn permit, do one of the following:
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Call the fire department at 616-754-5122. If no one answers, leave your name, phone number, address, and what/when you're burning.
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Text the fire chief at 616-318-3405 with your name, phone number, address, and what/when you're burning.
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Click here to fill out the online form.
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Short Term Rentals
If you are currently operating a short term rental, please contact Wendi Thompson from PCI
at 269-468-9611 as soon as possible,
and she will guide you through the registration
and inspection process.
Announcement
Congratulations to both Sue Trainer (clerk) and Barb Kaaikala (deputy clerk) on their retirement from Oakfield Township.
We appreciate your years of service!
Please welcome Josh McCready (clerk) and Rob Baker (deputy clerk) as they have been training and will officially start their positions on September 1, 2026.
Question of the Month:
When are my summer taxes due?
Regardless if you have received your tax bill or not, summer 2026 tax bills are payable until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 14 without any fees or penalties.
Taxes can be paid by mail, in person, or online.
If you have not received your summer 2026 tax bill, please contact the treasurer's office in person, by phone, or email (treasurer@oakfieldtwp.org).
A new bill can be mailed out as soon as possible.
If you have any questions regarding your tax bill, please contact the treasurer's office at 616-754-5679.
Current Office Hours:
Monday & Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Wednesday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed on Friday
Clerk's Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
*Occasionally the clerk is out of the office during hours due to meetings. Please call ahead to confirm.
Treasurer's Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
*Or call for an appointment
Assessor's Hours
Tuesday & Wednesday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Building Inspector's Hours
PCI will be at the new Rockford office
from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
starting on Monday, March 3, 2025.
6581 Belding Rd, Suite 101
Rockford, MI 49341
616-407-4980
Meeting Schedule:
6:30 pm, 2nd Tuesday each month
Planning Commission
7:00 pm, 3rd Tuesday (as called)
Zoning Board of Appeals
7:00 pm, 4th Tuesday (as called)
Historical Commission
10:00 am, 3rd Thursday (April, June, August, October)
*at Oakfield Township Museum, 11009 Podunk Rd.