Fenton Township, Michigan

Fenton Township, Michigan
Charter Township of Fenton
Location within Genesee County (red) and the administered community of Lake Fenton (pink)
Fenton Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°50′00″N 83°45′00″W / 42.83333°N 83.75000°W / 42.83333; -83.75000
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyGenesee
Settled1834
Organized1838
Chartered1980
Government
  SupervisorBonnie Mathis
  ClerkRobert Krug
  TreasurerJohn Tucker
Area
  Total
27.5 sq mi (71.3 km2)
  Land23.9 sq mi (61.8 km2)
  Water3.7 sq mi (9.5 km2)  13.29%
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
16,843
  Density610/sq mi (240/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48430 (Fenton)
48451 (Linden)
Area code810
FIPS code26-27780
GNIS feature ID1626276
Websitewww.fentontownship.org

Charter Township of Fenton is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 16,843 at the 2020 census.

The cities of Fenton and Linden were formed from areas formerly within the township.