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Understanding Forest & Deer Management in Comstock Township

The City of Kalamazoo Public Services Department has released a comprehensive Common Questions Guide detailing upcoming land management initiatives for city-owned properties within Comstock Township (p. 1).   If you are a local resident, trail user, or hunter, here is why you should read this document: Protecting Drinking Water: Learn how forest health directly impacts and shields our 100% groundwater municipal drinking water supply (p. 1). Upcoming Tree & Deer Management: Discover why controlled tree harvesting and limited archery hunting are necessary to restore native hardwoods and combat severe deer overpopulation (pp. 1, 3). Public Safety & Trail Updates: Find out how public feedback successfully reshaped the 2026 plan to keep the McLinden Nature Trails completely uninterrupted by hunting (pp. 7-8). Property Line & Safety Buffers: Review the strict safety rules, including mandated 100-to-200-foot no-hunting buffer zones around neighboring private homes and structures (pp. 8, 17). Hunting Opportunities: Access details on the no-cost antlerless archery permit lottery process, mandatory safety training, and season dates (pp. 12, 15). View Document

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Hiring – Park Director

Parks Director   Definition of Position:   A salaried fulltime employee of the Charter Township of Comstock, under the overall direction and guidance of the Parks and Recreation Commission, responsible for 1) planning, directing and administering Park and Recreation programs and services, 2) allocating and scheduling of Township owned or utilized recreation facilities, 3) monitoring […]

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