Dexter Township, Michigan

Dexter Township, Michigan
Township Hall on Dexter–Pinckney Road
Location within Washtenaw County
Dexter Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°24′09″N 83°57′04″W / 42.40250°N 83.95111°W / 42.40250; -83.95111
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw
Established1827
Government
  SupervisorHarley Rider
  ClerkDebra Ceo
Area
  Total
33.17 sq mi (85.91 km2)
  Land30.36 sq mi (78.63 km2)
  Water2.81 sq mi (7.28 km2)
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,696
  Density200/sq mi (78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48118 (Chelsea)
48130 (Dexter)
48137 (Gregory)
48169 (Pinckney)
Area code734
FIPS code26-22180
GNIS feature ID1626184
WebsiteOfficial website

Dexter Township is a civil township of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,696 at the 2020 census. The city of Dexter is located to the southeast but does not border the township, and the two are administered autonomously.