The voter’s of Handy Township (outside the Village of Fowlerville) have voted to renew a 1 mill levy for road maintenance. These funds provide dust control and maintenance of non-paved roads in Handy Township. Paved roads are under the jurisdiction of the Livingston County Road Commission. The 1 mill raised approximately $166,000.00 in 2010. Dust control consists of 4 applications of brine which are coordinated with grading and scheduled by the Road Commission. The cost of dust control is approximately $65,000.00 per year. The remainder of the millage is spent on maintaining the gravel and limestone roads. Currently, Handy Township has 6.2 miles of limestone treated roads. All gravel road projects are scheduled annually in conjunction with the Livingston County Road Commission. Stay tuned for a listing of the 2011 gravel road improvements schedule.