Mayor:  Susan Baldwin 10 N. Division St., Suite 215 Battle Creek, MI   49037 269-966-3371 (voice) 269-966-3627 (fax)

AccessVision | Airport Advisory Comm.
AMSA | BC Transit Local Adv. Comm.
BCATS Policy Committee | BCTIFA
Board of Canvassers | Board of Review
City Attorney Eval. Comm. | City Commission 
City Commission Meeting Rules Committee
City Manager Eval. Comm. | Civil Service Comm.
Columbia Avenue BID Board
Comm. Dev. Advisory Council | Dangerous Building Bd.
DDA | Dickman Road Business Improvement Board
Downtown Parking Sys. Adv. Comm.
Economic Development Corp. | Election Commission.  
Environmental Policy Review Committee
Ethics Policy Review Committee
Goguac Lake Board | Historic District Comm. 
Housing Commission  | Housing Bd. of Appeals
Income Tax Bd. of Appeals  |Insurance Policy Review Comm. 
Int. Relations Comm. | LDDA | Lead Task Force
License Review Board | Local Development Finance Authority
Local Officers Compensation Commission | Neighborhood Planning Councils
Parternship for Redevelopment in MIchigan
Planning Commission | Police/Fire Retire. System Bd.
Police/Fire Retiree Health Care Insurance Board
Public Transportation Comm. | Rental Property Hearing Board
Special Assessment Review Bd.  | Tax Abatement Comm.
Travel Expense Comm. | Tree Advisory Council  
Wastewater Utility Adv. Comm. | Zoning Bd. of Appeals

BATTLE CREEK AREA METROPOLITAN SERVICE AGENCY(AMSA)

Authorization:     The Interlocal Agreement for the Battle Creek Area Metropolitan Service Agency pursuant to provisions of Urban Cooperation Act of 1967, duly executed on July 2, 1973, as amended by First Amendments and approved by the Governor of the State of Michigan on September 25, 1973.                   

Appointing Authority:       The Cities of Battle Creek and Springfield, and the Townships of Bedford, Emmett, Leroy, Newtown, and Pennfield. 

Purpose:     To develop the mechanisms and processes that will allow the member governments to participate cooperatively and voluntarily in providing needed goods and services to their respective governmental units.

Members:      Each member unit shall be entitled to one additional representative for each 15,000 population or part thereof.  City of Battle Creek (4;) City of Springfield (1;) Bedford Township (1;) Emmett Township (1;) Leroy Township (1;) Newtown Township (1;) Pennfield Township (1;) plus the two Mayors and five Supervisors (or appointees.)

Terms:       Each member unit shall have the authority to determine the term for which said councilmen shall serve.

Special Requirements:   Resident of unit of government.

Compensation:  None

Annual Meeting:            Place of Annual Meeting shall be set by the Council.

City of Battle Creek  (Terms expire 11-20-2009)

                                  Susan Baldwin, Mayor
                                  Mayor's Alternate:  Andrew Yankama,
                                  Commissioner

                                  Christopher Simmons, Vice Mayor

                                  Kenneth H. Tsuchiyama, City Manager

                                  Risk Manager

City of Springfield   

Franklin Peterson, City Manager 
Tom Matson                                                            

Leroy Township

John Neterer, Supervisor
Patricia Tramel, Treasurer

Bedford Charter Township                                                      

Ann Armstrong, Supervisor
Martin Uldriks, Dispatch Supervisor

Newtown Township

Jeff Adams, Supervisor
Carl Laupp, Trustee

Emmett Charter Township   

Gene Adkins, Supervisor
Tom Gunning

Pennfield Charter  Township

Robert Behnke, Supervisor
Carol Bammer, Clerk