Village of Central Lake Accesibity
Accessibility Statement
The Village of Central Lake is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all residents, businesses, and visitors. We want our website to be accessible and usable for everyone, including people with disabilities.
We are actively working to improve the accessibility and usability of this website in alignment with recognized accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. Accessibility is an ongoing process, and we continue to review, improve, and refine the website over time.
Our Accessibility Efforts
To help support accessibility on this website, the Village of Central Lake is using Elementor’s Ally accessibility toolset as part of our ongoing website improvement efforts. This toolset helps us identify accessibility issues, implement guided improvements, and provide visitors with tools that make the website easier to use.
Our accessibility efforts include:
- Scanning pages for accessibility issues based on WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines
- Reviewing and addressing common accessibility barriers identified through automated testing tools
- Using guided and AI-assisted recommendations to help improve accessibility across the website
- Monitoring accessibility progress over time through a centralized dashboard
- Providing a usability widget that allows visitors to customize their browsing experience
Accessibility Features Available on This Website
Visitors to this website may use accessibility tools that can help improve readability, navigation, and overall usability. Depending on the page and browser, these tools may include options such as:
- Increasing or decreasing text size
- Adjusting contrast settings
- Using a more readable font
- Underlining links for better visibility
- Adjusting line height and text alignment
- Using a reading guide
- Pausing animations
- Highlighting keyboard focus outlines
- Skipping directly to main content
- Accessing a sitemap for easier navigation
Ongoing Improvement
We understand that accessibility is not a one-time project. The Village of Central Lake is committed to ongoing improvements as technology, standards, and community needs continue to evolve. While we strive to make all pages and content fully accessible, some areas of the website may still be in the process of being improved.
If you encounter an accessibility barrier while using this website, we want to hear from you. Your feedback helps us identify issues and continue making the site better for everyone.
Contact Us for Accessibility Assistance
If you have difficulty accessing any part of this website or need assistance, please contact us:
Village Office Location:
2530 N. Main Street
Central Lake, MI 49622
Village Mailing Address:
PO Box 368
Central Lake, MI 49622
Phone:
231-544-6483
Email:
villageclerk@centrallakemi.org
When reaching out, please include details about the page you were trying to access and the issue you experienced. We will make reasonable efforts to provide the information you need in an accessible format and to address accessibility concerns as promptly as possible.