Now Accepting Requests for Proposals for Opioid Settlement Funds
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News and Announcements
NOTICE OF IMPENDING VACANCY CHIPPEWA COUNTY SHERIFF STATE OF MICHIGAN
Chippewa County Sheriff Michael Bitnar has announced his retirement from office, effective January 2, 2027, creating a vacancy in the elected position of Chippewa County Sheriff.
BUILDING PERMITS: Starting September 28th, 2026
Building Permit Applications will be done TEMPORARILY through the State of Michigan LARA (Licensing and Regulatory Affairs) website Please note: Online Payments for Permits will be temporarily suspended starting at 12:00 PM on 9/23/2026 due to transitioning to Michigan LARA
Upcoming Meetings
Health Care Trust Committee
· Immediately follows the Finance Committee Meeting
Chippewa County Building, 91st District Courtroom, (or Circuit Courtroom, if necessary) in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Finance, Claims, and Accounts Committee
· 4:30 pm
Chippewa County Building 325 Court St. Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
Veterans Day
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2027 BUDGET
· 4:30 PM
Chippewa County District Courtroom, 325 Court Street, Or Chippewa County Circuit Courtroom, 319 Court Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 49783
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE – CHIPPEWA COUNTY SHERIFF APPOINTMENT COMMITTEE
· 12 pm
91 st District Courtroom (Second Floor) 325 Court Street Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
County News
Latest updates from Chippewa County
Chippewa County, Michigan
Established 1826 — Serving the Upper Peninsula Community
County Departments
Find the department that can help you
Sheriff's Office
Law enforcement, records
906-635-6355
County Clerk
Vital records, elections, licenses
(906) 635-6300
Treasurer
Property taxes and payments
(906) 635-6308
Health Department
Clinical services and environmental health
(906) 635-1566
Register of Deeds
Property records, deeds, passports
(906) 635-6312
Equalization
Property assessment and valuation
Building Department
Permits and inspections
(906) 635-6362
MSU Extension
4-H, education and community programs
(906) 635-6368
Surveyor
Land surveys and monuments
(906) 440-2244
Veteran Affairs
Benefits assistance for veterans
(906) 635-6370
Administrator's Office
County administration and budget
(906) 635-6330
Information Systems
County technology services
(906) 635-6366
Medical Examiner
Death investigation services
(906) 635-6303
Prosecutor's Office
Prosecuting Attorney
906-635-6342
Central Dispatch
Dispatch
9064957488
50th Circuit Court
Circuit Court
906-635-6338
91st District Court
District Court
17th Probate Court
Probate Court
906-635-6314
Animal Shelter
Animal Shelter, Animal Control
906-632-2519
Friend of the Court
Child Support
906-635-6347
Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court
Public Defender
Public Defender
Upcoming Events
Veterans Day
· Holiday
Thankgiving Break
· Holiday
Christmas Break
· Holiday
New Year Eve
· Holiday