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Kalamazoo Township Allocates $125K for Storm Recovery: Curbside Cleanup Set to Begin in June

On Tuesday, the Charter Township of Kalamazoo declared that they had all agreed to provide $125,000 in urgent funds after destructive weather struck the region on May 15.

Strong storms led to extensive tree destruction, fallen electrical wires, and obstructed streets across the entire township.

  • Related : In 2025, Michigan experiences one of its most active tornado years on record, ranking among the top 10 for the number of twisters, with a total of 27 confirmed tornadoes.

According to officials, the urgent financial support will be used for clearing debris. They added that the collection of branches at the curb will start in the impacted regions from June 2nd.

“We recognize the disruption this storm has caused within our community," stated Township Superintendent Tracie Moored. "This cleanup represents a substantial undertaking that showcases our dedication to providing service and taking action during times of communal need. Our aim is to alleviate some of the strain and expedite the recovery process.”

  • We asked : Who bears responsibility when a tree topples onto a neighboring house?

Tree removal services are currently being assessed individually with priority; residents have been requested to position small branches and bushes close to the curb, according to the township statement.

For individuals with bigger trees or more intricate requirements, authorities are recommending a visit to the site. township website To file a service request or dial 269-381-8080.

Residents can also check the cleanup schedule and service guidelines online. website According to the township, they also mentioned that a postcard mailer will be distributed to households in the upcoming week.

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