Riga Township

05/06/2026

Hazardous waste and tire collection coming up soon.
https://www.lenawee.mi.us/269/Schedule-of-Events

Wacker Chemical Corp. and Anderson Development are partnering again for their annual Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday, May 9. It's an opportunity for Lenawee County residents to safely dispose of things like batteries, lighter fluid, fuels and oils, paint, and more. (Note: Tires are not accepted, but the Lenawee County Solid Waste Department is hosting a tire disposal event the following weekend.)

04/23/2026

Riga Village: Hydrant Flushing scheduled for April 27- May 1. 9am-3pm. Make plans to flush your cold water until it runs clear.

01/14/2026

The Riga Township Board is seeking candidates to fill two vacancies on the Planning Commission to be appointed by the Supervisor with Board approval. Candidates must be registered voters in Riga Township. Interested parties should mail a letter of interest or resume to P.O. Box 25, Riga MI 49276 or email [email protected] to be received no later than January 30, 2026. Questions may be directed to the Clerk Natalie Thompson or to the Supervisor Gary Kastel.

10/13/2025

Attention: Hydrant flushing this week, October 13-17, 2025 from 9am-3pm. Please flush your system with cold water until clear before use.

09/18/2025

this weekend!

05/25/2025

Join us Monday, May 26 at Riga Cemetery for a slow bike/scooter parade behind the marching band followed by a service honoring those that protect our freedom in commemoration of Memorial Day. 2pm

05/06/2025

Whiteford School Only Election today, May 6, 2025. Polls are open @ Whiteford. St. Michael Lutheran Church, 5790 W. Temperance Rd, Ottawa Lake, MI

Riga Office open for voter registration 7am-8pm

04/29/2025

Mark your calendars: Household hazardous waste day for Lenawee County

Household Hazardous Waste Event Scheduled for May 10

♻️🌿 Mark Your Calendars for a Greener Lenawee!

Anderson Development Company is proud to once again host the Annual Lenawee County Household Hazardous Waste Day in conjunction with Wacker Chemical Company.

Saturday, May 10, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Anderson Development Company
1415 E. Michigan St., Adrian, MI

Lenawee County residents can safely and FREEly dispose of common hazardous household items—like paints, cleaners, automotive fluids, pesticides, and more.

PLUS! Join us that same morning for family-friendly environmental activities at:

Stubnitz Environmental Education Center
3241 N. Adrian Hwy., Adrian, MI

Enjoy:
🌿 Nature hikes
♻️ Composting & recycling info
🦊 Live animal presentations from Animal Magic, Inc.
✨ And more!

Come do your part for the planet—and have some fun while you're at it!

👉 Full event details & list of accepted waste materials: https://www.lenawee.mi.us/Blog.aspx?IID=151

04/18/2025

OWNER FOUND. Thank you!

Missing Dog: A dog has been found near Riga/Yankee. Please reach out if you know the owner

04/10/2025

Boil advisory has been lifted.

Please consider the following recommendations to flush water in your home:

https://www.michigan.gov/egle/-/media/Project/Websites/egle/Documents/Programs/DWEHD/Community-Water-Supply/Publications/Flushing-Your-House-Plumbing-System-When-Water-Services-are-Restored-English.pdf?rev=124c8c92afdb430ba08c17d932ad2e25&hash=9F73FF1BB366174B1E83D8F2D89C0784

https://www.michigan.gov/egle/-/media/Project/Websites/egle/Documents/Programs/DWEHD/Community-Water-Supply/Publications/Flushing-Your-Appliances-When-Water-Service-is-Restored-English.pdf

04/07/2025

All Riga and Blissfield residents on the municipal water system, a boil water advisory has been issued today 04/07/2025.