Elected Officials

Doug Carlton, Supervisor Email

Elected Supervisor Flint Township
54 years of age
Township Resident for 50 years
Married, 35 years to wife, Jeri
4 Adult Children and 1 Grandson
1972 Graduate of Carman High School
Member Trinity Baptist Church
Airplane and Helicopter Pilot

Flint Township Trustee
Flint Township Police Commissioner
Flint Township Fire Commissioner
Member of the Election Commission
Fire Retirement Board
Member of the 911 Consortium
West Flint Business Association Member
FANG / Flint Area Narcotics Group Board Member

Kim Courts, Township Clerk Email

Academic Background

1977 Graduate Westwood Heights

1979 Graduate Dental Assistant Program /Mott Community College

1992 Graduate Health Unit Coordinator/Mott

Employment History

2004-Present Flint Township Clerk Elect

2001-2004 Carman Ainsworth High School Liaison
Genesee Intermediate School/Health Safety and Nutrition/district Facilitator for Before and After School Programs

1998-2003 Carman-Ainsworth /Randels Elementary/Community Liaison

1997-1982 Dr. Michael Lindemann DDS MS PC/
Specialist Endodontics Dental Assistant

Memberships

MTA, Michigan Township Association

IIMC, International Institute Municipal Clerk

GCGC, Governmental Clerks of Genesee County

Genesee County Clerk and Treasurer Association

West Flint Business Association

Member Flint Kiwanis Club

Education / Accreditations

Michigan Department of State, Completion
of Elections Officials Accreditation

Michigan Department of State, Completion
of Election Inspection Training

CMC (Certified Municipal Clerk)

Boards / Commissions

Airport Airpark Development Advisory Council

Economic Development Corp.

Election Commission

Genesee County Metropolitan Alliance Committee

Liquor Advisory Commission

Sandra Wright, Treasurer Email

Sandra Wright Sandra S. Wright has held the position of Flint Township Treasurer since 1992. She is a graduate of Michigan Municipal Treasurers Institute Advanced Studies Program at Central Michigan University. She is a certified municipal finance administrator, Municipal Treasurers of U.S. and Canada; a member of the Michigan Treasurers Association; Government Finance Officers Association; and the Flint Township Liquor Advisory Board. She is plan administrator for Retirement System, and past chair of the Flint Township Fire Retirement Board. She served as Director of the Flint Township Sewer/Water Department for ten years and Investment Officer for all residual funds of Flint Township. She was previously vice chair of Club 225, and has served for 17 years in the area of private sector accounting/finance.

Franklin Kasle , Trustee Email

Frank Kasle was appointed to the Township Board in 2007 to fill a vacancy. An attorney, Kasle has practiced law in Genesee County since 1983, including 20 years as a partner with David Leyton, currently Genesee County Prosecuting Attorney. Kasle is committed to providing top notch services to residents while holding down the cost of government.

Resident of Flint Township for over 30 years
Married to Judy for 45 years
2 children-graduates of Carman-Ainsworth High School
Graduate of Wayne State Business School and U of M Law School
Veteran-U.S.A.R.
Flint Township Trustee
Election Commissioner
Lawyer
Certified Public Accountant

Belenda Parker , Trustee Email

1981 Graduate of Beecher High School
Received Certificate of Achievement in General Studies from Mott Community College
Earned an Associate Degree in Business Management from Mott Community College
Twenty-four (24) years of experience in local government

Currently employed at Mt. Morris Township:

Building Department Secretary
Personal Secretary to the Township Supervisor
Office Manager
Planning and Zoning Analyst
Planning Commission Secretary
Zoning Board of Appeals' Secretary
Member of the Michigan Democratic Party
Member of the Flint Township Coalition
Member of the Flint Township Zoning Board of Appeals
(Township Board Representative)
Married to Joshua III
Three children and four grandchildren
Member of New Testament Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Graduate Flint northern High School 1963

Attended Mott Community College; U of M, MSU extension classes

Veteran, United States Army Reserve

Married 41 years (Diane)

2 Adult children - Lori & Richard

Retired Delphi Flint West - Walter Reuther award winner

Member Unity Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Active in Masonic fraternity; Flint Lodge #23 Past Master,
Washington Chapter #15 Past High Priest,
Bay City Consistory 32nd degree,
member Elf Khurafeh Shrine Temple.

Resident Flint Township 35 years

Flint Township Board of Appeals 1988 - 2006

Appointed Flint Township Trustee, June 2006

Brady Smith , Trustee Email

Brady Smith was appointed by the Township Board on 4/10/2007 to fill the position vacated by John MacGillivray's resignation due to health issues.

Brady Smith. Mr. Smith is a graduate of Bendle High School and Wayne State University. A township resident for over 23 years, he owns and operates the Plumb-Smith Funeral Home at G-1208 North Ballenger Hwy. in the Township. During nearly 20 years of service to Flint Township he has served as a Planning Commission Member (serving several terms as Chairman), Board of Review Chairman, Board of Appeals Member, 2 terms as Constable, and as Dangerous Buildings Hearing Officer. He was appointed by Former Michigan Governor James Blanchard to two terms on the State Board Of Examiners in Mortuary Science.