Hawes Township does not keep regular office hours.
Township Officials can be reached by phone, mail or email.
Clerk: 1341 Fawn Street Lincoln, MI 48742
Treasurer: 2070 E French Road Lincoln, MI 48742
The Board meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the VFW Hall, 2120 E Trask Lake Rd, Barton City, MI 48705.
Any changes or other events will be listed on our calendar, this is located on the home page of this website.
Board members are elected to four-year terms at each presidential election cycle.
Meeting minutes, past and present are posted on this website.
The public is invited to attend these meetings.
Board Of Trustees
| Elected Office | Name | Email Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisor | Rodney Cordes | cordesrhawestownship@gmail.com | 989.736.8460 |
| Clerk | Janette Richardson-Stover | 989.736.6919 | |
| Deputy Clerk | Wendy Richardson | ||
| Treasurer | Esther Budreau | hawestreasurer@gmail.com | 989.736.8393 |
| Deputy Treasurer | John Budreau | ||
| Trustee | Ronald Stout | 989.590.8099 | |
| Trustee | Evelyn Gladhill | 734.218.4089 |
Planning Commission
| Position | Name | Email Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Chair | Cynthia McGowen | 989.255-6883 | |
| Special Secretary | Lacie Dahn | 989-335-3835 | |
| Regular Secretary | Shari Lee | 989.335.1982 | |
| Trustee | Evelyn Gladhill | ||
| Chair | Jeff Anderson | 989.736.8805 |
Zoning Board of Appeals
| Position | Name | Email Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Shari Lee | 989.335.1982 | |
| Trustee | Evelyn Gladhill | 734.218.4089 | |
| Trustee | Leonard Barraco | 989.736.6418 |
Hawes & Millen Township
Combined Board of Review for 2026
The board of review is the vehicle by which citizens may challenge their property assessment & subsequent tax Liability.
Check the State of Michigan Tax Commission guide to the “Role and Authorities” on “Boards of Review”
Board of review meetings for 2026 at the Barton City VFW Hall. Please check our calendar on the home page for dates.
2026 March Board of Review will be held
March 3,2026 5PM Organizational Meeting No appeals taken at this meeting.
March 9, 2026 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm, March 13, 2026 9:00am -12:00 pm-1:00 pm – 4pm
2026 July and December Board of Review
July and December Board of Review will be held at these dates and times if needed
Times are subject to change.
July 20th, 2026 10:00 am December 14,2026 10:am
| Position | Name | Email Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | |||
| Trustee | Ronald Stout | 989.590.8099 | |
| Trustee | Robert Sutton | 989.736.1344 |
Employed Staff
| Position | Name | Email Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoning Administrator | Rodney Cordes | 989.736.8460 | |
| Township Assessor | Randy Thompson | rockfinder2000@yahoo.com | 989.724.5603 |