

SINCE 1833
SALEM TOWNSHIP
Welcome to Salem Township of Washtenaw County. Founded as a farming community centered around a few small villages, their stores, mills, blacksmiths, churches and schools.
The Township has retained its rural character and some of that farming heritage which its residents cherish.
SPOTLIGHT
Salem Township welcomes you to visit one of our many lovely Preserved properties.
Salem Township Farm Preserve is located at the southwest corner of Salem Road and Five Mile Road. The 235 acres of rolling landscapes and farmland have numerous marked pathways that can be enjoyed from dawn to dusk.
The Anthony & Rose Shatter Family Preserve is located at the southwest corner of Curtis Road and Brookville Road. The 25 acre preserve is a mature woodland with several wetland complexes with several existing trails.
The Creekshead Nature Preserve is located on Curtis 1/2 mile south of Five Mile on the west side of Curtis Rd. This complex is 27 acres of button bush swamps and ephemeral wildflowers.
Visit legacylandconservancy.org for visitor guidelines and accessibility information. Download the Anthony and Rose Shatter Preserve and Salem Township Farm Preserve brochure (PDF) for a trail map and more info. Please also see the updates for the Creekshead Preserve and the Shatter Family Preserve here.
Contact Us:
General/ Elections 0 - (248)912-6722 - kristinp@salem-mi.org
Building Department 1 - (248)912-6720 - aalexander@salem-mi.org
Deputy Treasurer 2 - (248)912-6723 - barb@salem-mi.org
Zoning and Planning 3 - (248)912-6729 - aalexander@salem-mi.org
Assessor 4 - (248)912-6736 - assessor@salem-mi.org
Deputy Clerk 5 - (248)912-6725 - deputyclerk@salem-mi.org
Supervisor 6 - (248)912-6722 - gary@salem-mi.org
Fire Department 7 - (248)912-6724 - firechief@salem-mi.org
Treasurer 8 - (248)912-6721 - treasurer@salem-mi.org
Clerk 9 - (248)912-6726 - dwensley@salem-mi.org