- Phone: (906) 478-5041
- Fax: (906) 478-3013
- P.O Box 277, Rudyard, MI 49780
Local Government
Rudyard Township is a civil township of Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,289
Township Board Meetings:
3rd Tuesday of Month 6:30pm
Township Board Meetings:
3rd Tuesday of Month 6:30pm
Township Divisions
BOARD MEMBERS
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION - 3 YEAR TERMS
| Position | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisor | John Krentz | Began 2025 |
| Clerk | Margaret Jarvie | Began 2013 |
| Treasurer | Bruce Berkompas | Began 2003 |
| Trustee | Amy Miller | Began 2017 |
| Trustee | Janice Besteman | Began 2024 |
| All Township Board Members' terms expire November 2028, unless otherwise noted. | ||
| Position | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Township Board Liaison | Bruce Berkompas | |
| Chairman | ||
| Member | Kristen Claus | Expires: 04/2026 |
| Member | Steve Hoolsema | Expires: 04/2026 |
| Member | Al Kantola | Expires: 12/2025 |
| Member | Doris Posey | Expires 12/2025 |
BOARD OF APPEALS - 3 YEAR APPOINTMENTS
| Position | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisior | John Krentz | Non Voting Member |
| Chairman | ||
| Member | Linda MacDowell | Expires 05/2026 |
| Member | Perry Ross | Expires: 05/2026 |
| Member | Kathy Gaylor | Expires: 05/2026 |
| Member | Steven Hoolsema | Expires: 05/2026 |
BOARD OF REVIEW
| Position | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Assessor | Jessica Mowery | |
| Secretary/Supervisor | John Krentz | Non-Voting Member |
| Member | John H Ellison Jr | Expires: 01/2026 |
| Member | Robert MacDowell | Expires: 01/2026 |
| Member | Wayne Berkompas | Expires 1/2026 |
PARK BOARD
| Position | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Denise Shute | Expires: Jan. 2028 |
| Member | Stephen Davis | Expires: Jan. 2028 |
| Member | Margaret Jarvie | Expires: Jan. 2028 |
| Member | Amy Miller | Expires: Jan.2026 |
| Member | Tom McKee | Expires: Jan. 2026 |
| Member | Randy McDowell | Expires: Jan. 2027 |
elected officials
- Supervisor: John Krentz
- Clerk: Margaret Jarvie
- Treasurer: Bruce Berkompas
- Trustee: Amy Miller
- Trustee: Janice Besteman
| Constable: DPW Supervisor: Randy Royer Fire Chief: Ryan Berkompas Park Board President: Amy Miller Sexton: Larry Postma Zoning & Planning Comm. Chair: Kristen Claus Assessor: Jessica Mowery, MAAO(3) Deputy Supervisor: Deputy Clerk: Marilyn Hoolsema Deputy Treasurer: Wayne Berkompas Grounds: Custodian: Jess Beery |