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  2. Government

    1. Boards & Commissions
      1. Board of Commissioners
        1. 2 Percent Applications - GT Band
        2. Board Rules (PDF)
        3. Boards & Committees (Appointed by GTC BOC)
          1. Vacancies on Boards & Committees
          2. Listing of Boards & Committees
          3. Boards & Commissions Appointment Application
        4. Calendar
        5. Commissioner Assignments
        6. District Map (PDF)
        7. Invocation Policy
        8. Policies
        9. Strategic Planning
      2. Boards
        1. Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA)
        2. Board of Public Works
        3. Board of Canvassers
        4. Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
        5. Building Authority
        6. Building Code Board of Appeals
        7. Central Dispatch Policy Board
        8. Commission on Aging
        9. Community Corrections Advisory Board
        10. Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
          1. Economic Development
          2. CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
          3. Bonding
          4. Projects
            1. EDC Projects
        11. Farmland & Open Space Preservation Board
          1. Farmland & Open Space Developmental Rights (PDF)
          2. Grand Traverse County Agricultural Soils Map (PDF)
          3. Acme Township Farmland Preservation Program
          4. Peninsula Township Farmland Preservation Program
        12. Hospital Finance Authority
        13. Health and Human Services Board
        14. Land Bank Authority (LBA)
        15. Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Board
        16. Northern Michigan Regional Entity
        17. Northwestern Region Airport Commission (NRAC)
        18. Parks and Recreation Commission
          1. Strategic Planning
        19. Pension Advisory Board
        20. Road Commission
        21. Traverse Area District Library Board
        22. Veterans Affairs Administrative Committee
      3. Agendas & Minutes
      4. Vacancies
    2. Development & Construction
      1. Development Assistance
        1. Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
          1. 20-Year Impact Report
          2. Brownfield Transparency
          3. Summary of Brownfield Projects
            1. 4-Corners/Blarney Castle
            2. Bridgestone/Firestone- 101 North Park
            3. Bank of Northern Michigan
            4. Boardman Lake Projects
            5. Copper Ridge
            6. East Bay Plaza
            7. Envision 8th- 400 E. Eighth St
            8. Food For Thought-7730 North Long Lake Rd
            9. Graetz - 647 E. Eighth St.
            10. Grand Traverse Commons
            11. Harbour View Centre
            12. Kirby Development
            13. Melling Tool Property
            14. Park Place- 300 E State St.
            15. Old Town Corner - 147 E. Eighth St.
            16. Radio Centre / Park Street Redevelopment
            17. Rennie School Rd
            18. River's Edge (Midtown)
            19. River West
            20. TBA Credit Union
            21. Traverse House- 701 W. Front St.
            22. Traverse City Cast
            23. Traverse City Place
            24. Uptown
            25. VanWagoner
          4. Frequently Asked Questions
          5. Redevelopment Process
          6. Local Site Remediation Fund
          7. EGLE Partnership
          8. U.S. EPA Brownfield Partnership
            1. FY 2008 U.S. EPA Petroleum Site Assessment Grant
            2. 2010 Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant
            3. Hotel Indigo Project
        2. Economic Development Corporation
        3. Land Bank Authority
          1. Land Banking 101
          2. Land Bank Projects
          3. Policies
        4. Northern Nexus
        5. Tax Exempt Revenue Bonds
        6. Venture North Funding
      2. Construction Code
        1. Applications & Forms
        2. Building Permit Process
          1. List of Townships
          2. Plan Requirements (PDF)
          3. Permit-Requiring Departments
        3. FAQs
        4. Fee Schedule
        5. Online Permitting Poll
        6. Permit Records Search
      3. Soil Erosion
        1. Definitions
        2. Documents & Resources
        3. Soil Erosion Permits
    3. Finance & Administration
      1. Administration
        1. Boardman & Sabin Dams
        2. Budget
        3. Capital Improvement Plan
        4. Financial Dashboard
        5. Press Releases
        6. Purchasing
          1. Purchasing Policy
        7. Reports
        8. Room Use Policy (PDF)
        9. Use of County Property (PDF)
      2. County Clerk's Office
        1. Vital Records & Elections Office
          1. Assumed Business Names
            1. Dissolution of Assumed Name
            2. Fees & Payments
            3. Online Database Search
          2. Birth Certificate Requests
            1. Birth Record Fees
            2. Request Process
          3. Concealed Pistol Licenses
            1. New CPL Application
            2. Renewal CPL Application
            3. Exemption Requests (PDF)
          4. Vital Records Credit Card Payments
          5. County Ordinances
          6. Death Records
            1. Death Records Database
            2. Vital Records & Elections - Home
          7. Elections
            1. District Map (PDF)
            2. Candidate Information
            3. Campaign Finance
            4. Election Equipment
              1. DS200
              2. ExpressVote
          8. Jury Questionnaires
          9. Marriage Licenses
            1. County Resident Applicants
            2. Out of State Applicants
            3. Additional Marriage License Information
            4. Certified Copies
            5. Genealogy Research
            6. Wedding Ceremony Information
            7. Marriage License Database Search
          10. Military Discharge Records (DD214)
          11. Notary Services
            1. Becoming a Notary
          12. Circuit & Family Court Records
          13. County Clerk - Home
          14. Vital Records Statistics
          15. Holidays Observed
        2. Clerk's Office Circuit & Family Court Records
          1. Abbreviations
          2. About the Office
          3. Circuit Court Records Credit Card Payments
          4. Juvenile Court Credit Card Payments
          5. Filing Fees
          6. Civil & Criminal Records Search
            1. Civil Records Database
            2. Criminal Records Database
          7. E-Filing / TrueFile
          8. County Clerk
          9. Vital Records / Elections
          10. Jury Duty
          11. Jury Questionnaire
          12. 13th Circuit Court
          13. 13th Circuit Court - Family Division
          14. Holidays Observed
        3. Board of Commissioners
      3. Equalization Department
        1. Frequently Asked Questions
        2. Information Requests
        3. Local Assessors
          1. List of Local Assessors
          2. Reviewing Local Assessments
        4. Local Resources
        5. Michigan Tax Information & Forms
        6. Parcel Information
        7. Reports & Millages
        8. Tax Maps
      4. Finance
        1. Audit Reports/CAFR
        2. Budget Information
        3. Credit Rating (PDF)
        4. Online Forms
        5. Vendor Information
      5. Human Resources
        1. Benefits
        2. Employment
          1. Closed & Recently Filled Positions
          2. Job Postings
          3. Federal Employment Rights
          4. Testing Requirements
            1. Correctional Officer Testing
            2. Emergency Telecommunicator Testing
            3. Physical Agility Requirements
            4. Road Patrol Testing
            5. Written Clerical Test
        3. Human Resources Forms
        4. Employment Contracts & Pay Scales
        5. Job Descriptions
        6. Policies & Procedures
      6. Register of Deeds Office
        1. Importance of Register of Deeds
        2. Recording Information
          1. Recording Requirements
          2. Recording Fees
          3. Most Common Recording Errors
          4. Records Search
            1. Search for Documents (FREE)
            2. View & Print Documents (Payment Required)
            3. Search/Copy Request
          5. E-Recording Documents
        3. Records Search
        4. Forms
          1. Search/Copy Request
            1. Search/Copy Request
              1. Search/Copy Request
        5. Identity Theft
          1. Preventing Identity Theft
        6. Property Fraud
        7. Local Maps
        8. Sheriff's Deeds
        9. Customer Satisfaction Survey
      7. Treasurer's Office
        1. Resources for Property Owners
          1. Delinquent Taxes
          2. Calculating Current Taxes
          3. Local Unit Treasurer Information
          4. Title Check
          5. Public Act 123 Frequently Asked Questions
        2. Hardship & Assistance Programs
          1. Hardship Extensions
          2. Winter Deferment Form
          3. Step Forward Program
        3. Exemptions
          1. Principal Residence Exemption
            1. Rescinding Exemptions
          2. Veteran's Property Tax Exemption
          3. Poverty Property Tax Exemption
        4. Treasurer's Forms
          1. Treasurer's Forms
        5. Payment Center
        6. Available Properties For Sale
        7. Tax/Deed Certification
        8. Dog Licenses
          1. Licensing Locations
          2. License Search
        9. Passports
        10. Plat Books
        11. Data & Reports
          1. Annual Reports & Accomplishments
          2. CIP Dashboard
          3. Historic Tax Rolls
    4. Health & Human Services
      1. Commission on Aging
        1. Programs
          1. Services
            1. Foot Care
            2. Home Health Care
            3. Housecleaning
            4. Medication Dispenser Units
            5. Medication Management
            6. Outdoor Services
            7. Personal Emergency Response
            8. Respite
            9. Transportation
          2. Payments
          3. FAQs
          4. About Us
            1. Holiday Closings
          5. Senior Support
          6. Community Events
          7. Information & Assistance
          8. Donations & Contributions
          9. Surveys
        2. Newsletters
        3. Board
          1. Agendas & Minutes
          2. Schedules
        4. Community Resources
          1. Information and Assistance
          2. No Scam Zone
          3. Senior Corner
          4. Social Security Express
          5. Volunteers
        5. How Do I … ?
          1. Contact
            1. Contact Us Form
            2. Resource Directory
            3. Staff Directory
          2. Find
            1. Community Events
            2. Information & Assistance
            3. Loan Closet
            4. Newsletters
            5. Senior Center Networks
          3. Sign Up For
            1. Newsletters
            2. Senior Support
            3. Services
          4. View
            1. Holiday Closings
          5. Make a Payment?
      2. Health Dept
        1. About Us
          1. Reports
          2. Locations, Hours & Contact Info
          3. Policies & Privacy Practices
          4. Strategic Plans
        2. Services
          1. Animal Control Division
          2. Clinical Health Services
            1. Breast & Cervical Cancer Programs
            2. Immunizations
              1. Immunization Waiver Information
            3. Influenza (The Flu)
            4. Reproductive Health for Women & Men
            5. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
          3. Community Health Services
            1. Communicable Disease
              1. Ticks and Tickborne Disease
            2. Dental Services
            3. Tuberculosis
            4. West Nile Virus
            5. Hepatitis A
            6. Measles
            7. Ticks and Tickborne Disease
            8. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus
            9. Vaping
          4. Environmental Health
            1. Food Service
              1. Food Service Fee Schedule
              2. Food Service Inspections
            2. Well & Septic
              1. Environmental Health Regulations
              2. Fee Schedule
            3. Soil Erosion
              1. Definitions
              2. Documents & Resources
              3. Soil Erosion Permits
            4. Public Beach Monitoring
              1. 2014 Grand Traverse Bay Reports
              2. 2015 Beach Reports
              3. 2016 Beach Reports
              4. 2017 Beach Reports
            5. Body Art
            6. Indoor Air Quality
              1. Radon
              2. Mold
            7. Environmental Health Regulations
            8. Landlord Tenant Guidebook
            9. PFAS
          5. Maternal & Child Health Services
            1. Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS)
              1. Special Needs Fund
              2. Resources
              3. The Family Center
              4. Transition to Adulthood
              5. Newsletters & Releases
              6. Events for CSHCS
            2. Healthy Futures
            3. Hearing & Vision Screening
              1. Hearing
              2. Vision
              3. Providers
              4. Schools
              5. Appointments & Contact Information
            4. Lead Poisoning Prevention
            5. Maternal Infant Health Program (MIHP)
              1. For Moms & Dads
              2. Need Medicaid?
              3. Other Resources
            6. WIC
              1. Breastfeeding Support
              2. Free Nutrition Sessions
              3. Medical Provider Guidance
            7. Local Resources
          6. Public Health Emergency Preparedness
            1. Become an Emergency Volunteer
            2. Public Health Fact Sheet
            3. Points of Dispensing Online Training
            4. Internship Opporunity
          7. Teen & Youth Clinic Services
            1. K-Town Youth Health Center
              1. Client Rights & Responsibilities
              2. Forms
              3. Youth Health & Wellness Center
                1. Clients Rights & Responsibilites
                2. Forms
                3. K-Town Youth Health Center
            2. Youth Health & Wellness Center
              1. Clients Rights & Responsibilites
              2. Forms
              3. K-Town Youth Health Center
                1. Client Rights & Responsibilities
                2. Forms
                3. Youth Health & Wellness Center
            3. Forms
            4. Vaping
          8. Office of the Medical Examiner
        3. News & Info
          1. Do I Qualify?
            1. Breast & Cervical Cancer Programs
            2. Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS)
            3. U-19
            4. Maternal Infant Health Program (MIHP)
            5. Medicaid
            6. MIChild
            7. MOMS Program
            8. Northern Dental Plan
            9. Reproductive Health Services
            10. WIC
          2. Measles Information
          3. Pertussis Information
        4. How Do I … ?
          1. License an Animal
          2. Take A ServSafe Class
          3. Find
            1. Health Department Locations
            2. Info on Immunization Waivers
            3. Resources for Schools
            4. Health Care Provider Resources
          4. Report
            1. An Animal Bite
            2. A Lost or Found Dog
            3. A Communicable Disease
        5. Health A-Z
          1. Animal Control
            1. Animal Bites
            2. Community Resources
            3. Licenses
            4. Lost & Found
          2. Quick Links A-Z
            1. Beach Monitoring Reports
            2. Body Art Information
            3. Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
            4. Breastfeeding Support
            5. Communicable Diseases
            6. Dental Health
            7. Food Instpections
          3. Environmental Health
          4. Health Care Provider Resources
          5. School Resources
      3. MSU Extension
      4. Senior Center Network
      5. Veterans Affairs
        1. Administrative Oversight Committee
        2. Programs & Services
        3. Resource Center
        4. Leelanau Office
        5. Medical Center Contact Information
        6. Transportation Information
        7. Veterans Property Tax Exemption
        8. Local Veterans Organizations
        9. News
        10. Outreach
    5. Information Services
      1. GIS
        1. Addressing / Application
        2. Data Rates
        3. GIS in Nearby Counties & Cities
        4. Mapping Gallery
        5. Streets
      2. IT
        1. Telecommunications
    6. Judicial Services
      1. Courts
        1. 13th Circuit Court
          1. Administration
            1. Court Administrator's Office
            2. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
              1. ADR Plan (PDF)
                1. ADR Plan
              2. Applications
              3. Case Evaluation
              4. Domestic Relations Mediator (PDF)
              5. Facilitative Mediation
              6. Civil Settlement Conference
              7. General Civil Mediators (PDF)
              8. Mediation Evaluation Form (PDF)
              9. Mediation Protocols (PDF)
            3. Annual Reports
            4. Collections
            5. Court Holidays
            6. E-Filing
              1. Tips
            7. Forms
            8. Interpreter Services
            9. Judicial Decisions
              1. AA - Agencies 
              2. AE - Employment Security Commission
              3. AH - Habeas Corpus
              4. AL - Licensing & Vehicles
              5. AR - Criminal Appeals
              6. AV - Civil Appeals
              7. AW - Writs
              8. AZ - Other Extraordinary Law
              9. CB - Business Claims
              10. CC - Condemnation
              11. CD - Employment Discrimination
              12. CE - Environment
              13. CK - Contracts
              14. CL - Labor Relations
              15. CP - Consumer Product
              16. DC - Custody
              17. NI - Personal Injury
            10. Jury Duty
              1. Attire
              2. Frequently Asked Questions 
              3. Handbook for Jurors (PDF)
              4. Jury Duty Process
                1. Failure to Appear
                2. Juror Selection
                3. Types of Cases
              5. Location, Parking & Arrival Time
              6. Questionnaires
            11. Jury Verdict Summaries
            12. Motion Days
            13. Motion Practice (PDF)
            14. Related Links
              1. Glossary of Legal Terms (PDF)
            15. Transcript Requests
            16. Historic Photos
            17. Employment Opportunities
          2. Circuit Court Records
          3. Family Division
            1. Circuit Court Family Division
          4. Friend of the Court
            1. About Us
            2. Access Your Account
            3. Child Support Payments
            4. Forms
            5. Frequently Asked Questions
              1. Child Support
              2. Enforcement
              3. Getting Information Regarding My Account
              4. Reopen A Closed Friend of the Court Case
              5. Reporting My Change of Address
              6. Transfer & Register Cases with Minor Children
            6. Friend of the Court Handbook
            7. Friend of the Court Statistics
            8. Parenting Time Guidelines
            9. Programs
              1. Phases
            10. Related Links
            11. SMILE Sign Up
          5. Dept of Corrections
        2. 86th District Court
          1. Divisions
            1. Civil Division
              1. 86th District Court Civil Forms
              2. General Civil Cases
              3. Landlord / Tenant Proceedings
              4. Resources
              5. Small Claims
              6. Interest Rates for Money Judgments
            2. Community Corrections
            3. Criminal Division
              1. Court Appointed Attorney Information
              2. Criminal FAQ
              3. Criminal Forms
              4. Domestic Violence Court
                1. Procedures
                2. Rights
                3. Sentencing
            4. Probation Department
            5. Traffic Division
              1. Driver Responsibility Fee
          2. How Do I … ?
            1. Access
              1. Court Calendar
              2. Court Cases
              3. Forms
              4. Marriage Information
            2. Contact
            3. Make a Payment
              1. 86th District Court Bond Payments
              2. 86th District Court Traffic/Criminal Payments
              3. Online Payment Instructions
              4. Coin Policy
            4. Sign Up For
              1. Community Corrections
              2. Sobriety Court
          3. Services
            1. Americans Disabilites Act-ADA
            2. Community Corrections
              1. History
            3. Fines / Fees
              1. Filing Fees (PDF)
              2. General Civil Fees
              3. Landlord/Tenant Fees
              4. Service Fees & Miscellaneous Fees
              5. Small Claims
              6. Speeding / Other Traffic Violations
            4. Interpreter Services
            5. Juror Information
            6. Specialty Courts
              1. Sobriety Court
                1. Phases
                2. Sobriety Court Handbook
                3. Sobriety Court Handbook for Delayed Sentence
              2. Drug Court
              3. Community Outreach Court
                1. Community Outreach Court Guidelines
                2. Community Outreach Court Brochure
                3. Community Outreach Court Application & Instruction
              4. Eviction Diversion Program
                1. Eviction Diversion Brochure
          4. About Us
            1. Judicial / Administration Staff
            2. Court Hours & Holidays
            3. Area Courthouses
            4. Administrative Orders
            5. Annual Report
          5. Forms
            1. Civil Forms
            2. Criminal Forms
        3. Clerk's Office Circuit & Family Court Records
        4. Family Division
          1. Adoptions
          2. Courthouse Security & Parking
          3. Holiday Schedule
          4. Juvenile Delinquency
          5. Juvenile Probation
            1. Commonly Used Terms In Juvenile Cases
            2. Programs & Interventions
            3. Terms of Probation
          6. Legal Resources
          7. Name Changes
          8. Parenting Time (PDF)
          9. Paternity
          10. Probate Court
          11. Staff Directory
          12. Transcripts
          13. Volunteer Services
        5. Friend of the Court
        6. Probate Court
          1. Conservatorship
            1. Conservator or Protective Order Instructions
              1. Petition for Conservator or Protective Order
              2. Terminate Conservatorship
            2. Minor Conservatorship
          2. Court Forms (SCAO)
          3. Court Holidays
          4. Courthouse Security and Parking
          5. Courtroom Decorum Policy
          6. Decedent Estates
            1. Property Transferred Without Probate
            2. Small Estate (Petition and Order for Assignment)
          7. Delayed Reg of Foreign Birth
          8. Fee Schedule
          9. Guardianship
            1. Adult Guardianships
            2. Developmentally Disabled Guardianships
              1. Advance Directives
              2. Alternative Means to Protect Finances
              3. Legal Instruments for Surrogates
              4. Person-Centered Planning
            3. Minor Guardianships
              1. Allow Incarcerated Parent to Appear by Phone (PDF)
              2. Full Guardianship of Minors
              3. Limited Guardianship of Minors
          10. Important Links
          11. Inventory Fee Calculator
          12. Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill
          13. Jury Process
            1. Attire
            2. Compensation
            3. Juror Reporting Instructions
            4. Statute Information
          14. Legal Information
          15. Michigan Courts
          16. Power of Attorney
            1. Estates and Protected Individuals Code (EPIC)
          17. Special Needs Trusts
          18. Transcripts
          19. Trusts
          20. Volunteer Services
            1. History
            2. Learning Partners
            3. Newsletters
            4. Volunteer Opportunities
          21. Wills
        7. Probation
    7. Parks & Recreation
      1. Parks
        1. Beitner Park
        2. Civic Center
          1. Howe Arena
          2. Easling Pool
          3. Campbell Community Playground
          4. Pavilion and Amphitheater
          5. Athletic Fields "Mike's Field"
        3. Keystone Soccer Complex
        4. Maple Bay Park and Natural Area
        5. Medalie Park
          1. Pavilion
        6. Natural Education Reserve
          1. Boardman River Nature Center
        7. Power Island - Bassett Island
        8. Twin Lakes
          1. Gilbert Lodge
          2. Dormitory
          3. Pavilion
          4. Cabin
        9. VASA Pathway
      2. Senior Centers
        1. About Us
          1. History
          2. Policies & Procedures
          3. Staff
        2. Appointments
        3. Ask the Doctor
          1. Articles by the Doctor
          2. Ask the Doctor a Question
        4. Building Rental
        5. Contact Us
        6. In the News
        7. Membership
        8. Newsletters
        9. Payments
        10. Programs & Locations
          1. Fife Lake
          2. Interlochen
          3. Kingsley
          4. Traverse City
            1. Cards & Games
            2. Entertainment
            3. Exercise
            4. Learning
            5. Lunch Program
            6. Organizations
            7. Social Programs
            8. Sports
            9. Wellness
        11. Project Fresh / Double Up Food Bucks
        12. Scam Alerts
        13. Special Events
        14. Trips
          1. 2020 Trips
        15. Wellness For Veterans
        16. Volunteers
      3. Commission
        1. Parks and Recreation Commission
        2. Watch a Meeting
        3. 2019 Fee Schedule
        4. 2018-2023 Master Plan
        5. Regular Meeting: Agenda/Minutes
        6. Meeting Schedule
      4. Reservations
        1. Civic Center Park Reservations
        2. Twin Lakes Park Reservations
        3. Power and Bassett Islands Camping Reservations
        4. Medalie Park Reservations
        5. Civic Center Advertising
        6. Food Truck Permits
      5. Community Partners
        1. American Legion Baseball
        2. Centre ICE
        3. City of Traverse City
        4. Crystal Bindi Studios
        5. Grand Traverse Bay YMCA
        6. Grand Traverse Conservation District
        7. Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy
        8. Grand Traverse Social Sports
        9. Norte!
        10. Parallel 45 Theater
        11. TART Trails
        12. TBAYS
        13. TC Tritons Rowing
        14. The River Outfitters
        15. Traverse City Blues Rugby
        16. Traverse City Waves Softball
        17. Traverse City Roller Derby
    8. Public Safety Services
      1. 911 / Central Dispatch
        1. Your 911
          1. Emergencies & Inclement Weather Alerts
          2. Frequently Asked Questions
          3. Statistics
          4. Agencies Served
          5. Central Dispatch Policy Board
          6. Contact Information
          7. Employment Opportunities
            1. Duties of a Dispatcher
            2. Training
            3. Schedule
            4. Salary & Benefits
            5. Application Process
            6. Current Job Opportunities
        2. Get Help With...
          1. Sign up for Smart911
          2. Sign up for Code Red
          3. Request a presentation
          4. Report...
            1. Locked out
            2. My vehicle towed
            3. Fireworks complaint
            4. Dog in distress
            5. Low-flying aircraft
            6. My power outage
            7. Gas Leak
            8. Traffic issue
            9. Lost/Found Animal
        3. Public Education
          1. Smart911
          2. Code RED
          3. Car Seat Checks
          4. Tips for Calling 911
            1. Questions Asked by Dispatchers
            2. Accidental Calls
            3. Tips for Adults
            4. Tips for Kids
        4. Phone Numbers
          1. Police
          2. Courts
          3. EMS
          4. Fire Department
          5. Utilities
          6. Tow Truck and Cab
      2. Emergency Management & Homeland Security
        1. What is Emergency Management?
        2. CodeRED
        3. School Safety
          1. School Drill Schedule Reporting
          2. School Drill Re-schedule Form
        4. CERT
        5. Assemble an Emergency Supply Kit
        6. Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan
        7. Extreme Heat
        8. Family Safety Plan
        9. Hazardous Materials
        10. Preparing for a Winter Storm
        11. Keeping Your Mail Safe
        12. Report Suspicious Activity
        13. Safeguard Your Neighborhood
        14. Tornado Safety
        15. What Is a Local Emergency?
        16. Public Health Emergency Preparedness
      3. Jail / Corrections Division
      4. Prosecuting Attorney
        1. Anatomy of a Criminal Case
        2. Civil Counsel
          1. Links & Resources
        3. Court Cases
          1. Alleged Mentally Ill
            1. Vulnerable Adult
          2. Delinquency
          3. Drug Enforcement
          4. Family
            1. Child Support / Paternity
            2. Divorces
            3. Domestic Violence
            4. Guardianship / Conservatorships
            5. Kids in Court
            6. Neglect / Abuse
          5. Felony Non-Support
          6. OWI / Traffic Safety
          7. Recovery Court
          8. Sexual Assault
        4. Freedom of Information Request
        5. Meet the Prosecuting Attorney
        6. Press Releases (News)
        7. Victim Rights
          1. Resources
      5. Sheriff's Office
        1. About Us
          1. Employee of the Year
            1. Law Enforcement Division
            2. Corrections Division
            3. Past Award Recipients
          2. Employment
          3. FAQs
        2. Divisions
          1. Administration
          2. Corrections Division
            1. Inmate Information
              1. Inmate Visitation
              2. Inmate Funds
              3. Inmate Program Opportunities
              4. Inmate Phone Services
              5. Securus Technologies
            2. Commissary
            3. Jail Fees
            4. NEW Video Visitation
            5. Fingerprinting
            6. Voice Messages for Inmates
            7. Send Food Packages to Inmates
            8. 86th District Court Bond Payments
            9. Quick Facts
            10. Comments, Concerns & Suggestions
          3. Detective Bureau
            1. Computer Lab
            2. Traverse Narcotics Team
          4. Field Services Division
            1. Emergency Response Team
            2. Honor Guard
            3. K-9 Unit
            4. Community Policing Program
            5. Crash Investigation Team
            6. Traffic Safety Team
              1. Traffic Safety and Prevention
                1. Bicycle Safety
                2. School Bus Safety
              2. Towards Zero Deaths Campaign
            7. Reserve Deputy Program
            8. Interdiction Team
          5. Marine & Recreational Vehicle Division
            1. Dive Team
            2. Air Boat Team
            3. Recreation Safety Section
              1. ORV Safety
              2. Snowmobile Safety
            4. Underwater ROV
          6. Records Division
            1. Freedom of Information Act Request
            2. Traffic Crash Reports
        3. Services
          1. Anonymous Tip Line
          2. Release of Information
          3. Sheriff Foreclosure Sale
            1. Foreclosure Sale FAQ's
          4. Child Car Seat Checks
            1. Child Passenger Safety
          5. Concealed Pistol License
            1. Concealed Pistol License Renewal
            2. Carrying Under the Influence
            3. Prohibited Premises (CPL)
            4. Open Carry Pistol
            5. Transporting Pistol
          6. Abandoned Vehicle Auction
          7. Public Notices
        4. Programs
          1. Safety & Prevention
            1. Identity Theft
            2. No Scam Zone
            3. Known Scams
              1. Facebook Scams
              2. IRS Scams
              3. Family Emergency Imposter Scam
            4. Child Internet Safety
            5. Online Security
            6. Crime Prevention Announcements
          2. Rx Drug Take Back
            1. Community Events
          3. Active Shooter Awareness
          4. Project Lifesaver
          5. Smart 911
          6. CodeRED
        5. How Do I...?
          1. Apply to the Sheriff's Office
          2. Find Fingerprinting Services
          3. Get a Police Report
          4. Make a Court Bond Payment
          5. Sign Up for Notifications
          6. Submit a Freedom of Information Act Request
          7. Visit an Inmate
    9. Public Services
      1. Drain Commissioner's Office
        1. Duck Lake Dam Documents
        2. Old Mission Documents
        3. Silver Lake Documents
      2. Facilities Management
      3. Public Works Department
        1. Backflow Prevention
        2. Calculating Water Use
        3. Public Works Board
        4. Septage Treatment Facility
          1. Laws & Ordinances
          2. Operating Plan & Resources
          3. Hauler Application & Contract
        5. Sewer & Water
          1. Sewer & Water Payments
            1. Pay Bill Online
            2. Instructions For Using County Website to Pay Bill
          2. Sewer & Water Permits
          3. Sewer & Water Specifications
        6. Water Quality Reports
      4. Recycling - Resource Recovery
        1. About RecycleSmart
          1. Composting
          2. Recycling Services
            1. Battery Recycling
            2. Brush Drop-Off Site
            3. Curbside Recycling
            4. Drop-Off Recycling Sites
            5. Household Hazardous Waste
              1. Examples of Hazardous Waste
            6. Take It Back Recycling Directory
        2. News & Events
          1. RecycleSmart e-Newsletters
          2. RecycleSmart Events
            1. 2019 Earth Day Event
            2. Scrap Tire Collections
          3. Press Releases
          4. Illegal Dumpsite Clean Up Program
        3. Education & Outreach
          1. Ordinances & Reports
          2. RecycleSmart Kids
          3. RecycleSmart Presentations
          4. Recycling Raccoons
        4. Waste Haulers
        5. How Do I...?
          1. Find
            1. Brush Drop-Off Site
            2. Drop-Off Recycling Sites
            3. Waste/Recycling Haulers
            4. Waste Haulers Online Reporting
          2. Learn About
            1. Composting
            2. Take It Back Recycling Directory
          3. View
            1. RecycleSmart e-Newsletters
      5. Road Commission
    10. Transparency Hub
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Audit Reports
      3. Board of Commissioners Meetings
      4. Building Permits & Zoning
      5. Budget Information
      6. Election Results
      7. Financial Dashboard
      8. Treasurer's Forms
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  3. Services

    1. Administrative Services
      1. County Ordinances
      2. Employment
      3. Freedom of Information Requests
      4. Notary Services
      5. Online Payments
    2. Health Services
      1. Clinical Health
      2. Community Health
      3. Environmental Health
      4. Maternal & Child Health
      5. Older Adults
      6. Teen & Youth Clinic
    3. Mapping Services
      1. Addressing Assignment Applications
      2. Mapping Gallery
      3. Parcel Details
      4. Street Index
    4. Public Information
      1. Meeting Videos
      2. Online Records
      3. Press Releases
      4. Public Forms
      5. Reports
      6. Request for Bids
    5. Public Services
      1. Airport
      2. Drop-Off Recycling Locations
      3. Road Commission
      4. Soil Erosion Permits
      5. Take It Back Program
      6. Waste Haulers
    6. Residential Services
      1. Community Access Line
      2. Hardship & Assistance Programs
      3. In-Home Senior Services
      4. Nearby ATM
      5. Veterans Services
    7. Safety Services
      1. Animal Control
      2. CodeRED
      3. Emergency Management
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  4. Doing Business

    1. Assumed Business Names
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Brownfield Redevelopment
    4. Construction Code
    5. Department of Public Works
    6. Drain Commissioner
    7. Development Assistance
    8. Addressing
    9. Northern Nexus
    10. Purchasing
    11. Register of Deeds
    12. Resource Recovery
    13. Street Index
    14. Take It Back Program
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  5. Community

    1. About the Area
    2. Census Data
    3. Community Events
    4. Community News
    5. County Government
    6. Honors & Awards
    7. Mission
    8. Our Locations
      1. Antrim County Courthouse
      2. Brush Drop Off Site
      3. Civic Center
      4. Front Street
      5. Governmental Center
      6. Hall of Justice
      7. Health Services Building
      8. Historic Courthouse
      9. Jail
      10. K-Town Youth Care
      11. Law Enforcement Center
      12. Leelanau County Courthouse
      13. Prosecuting Attorney
      14. Public Services
      15. Road Commission
      16. Senior Center
      17. Septage Treatment Facility
      18. Twin Lakes / Gilbert Lodge
      19. Youth Health & Wellness Center
    9. Parks & Facilities
    10. Press Releases
    11. Resident Information
      1. Application for County Employment
      2. Birth Certificate Request
      3. Boardman & Sabin Dams
      4. Brownfield Redevelopment
      5. Budget
      6. Commission on Aging
      7. Construction Code
      8. Economic Development
      9. Environmental Health 
      10. Friend of the Court
      11. House Number
      12. Immunizations
      13. Ordinances
      14. Pregnancy, Infant & Children Services
      15. Press Releases
      16. Public Ice Skating at Howe Arena
      17. Resource Recovery
      18. Sheriff's Office
      19. Street Index
      20. Traverse City Area Public Schools
      21. Youth Health & Wellness Center
    12. Site Review
    13. Townships and Related Links
    14. Visitors
      1. Downtown Traverse City
      2. Drop-Off Recycling Information
      3. Grand Traverse Area Hospitality Association
      4. Grand Traverse County Parks & Recreation
      5. Press Releases
      6. Traverse City Chamber of Commerce
      7. Traverse City Convention & Visitors Bureau
      8. Traverse City Parks & Recreation
      9. West Michigan Tourist Association
    15. Wellness
      1. Programs
      2. Resources
        1. Exercise Resources
        2. Health Resources
        3. Healthy Eating
        4. Healthy at Work
        5. Improving Your Health
        6. Marquee Health
        7. Walking Works
      3. Events
        1. Fitness Event Reimbursement Form
      4. Community
        1. Discounts
      5. Policy
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Board or Commission Membership
      2. Concealed Pistol Licenses
      3. Construction Permits
      4. Dog Licenses
      5. Employment Opportunities
      6. Marriage Licenses
      7. Passports
      8. Road Commission Permits
      9. Sewer & Water Permits
      10. Take It Back Business Registration
    2. Contact
      1. 911 / Central Dispatch
      2. Board of Commissioners
      3. County Clerk's Office
      4. Sheriff's Office
      5. Staff Directory
    3. Find
      1. County Parks
      2. Drop-Off Recycling Locations
      3. Lost or Missing Dog
      4. Waster Haulers Online Reporting
    4. Request
      1. Birth Certificates
      2. Car Seat Checks
      3. County Notifications
      4. Death Records
      5. Facilities Management Work Requests
      6. Freedom of Information Requests
    5. Pay
      1. 13th Circuit Court Online Payments
      2. 86th District Court Bond Payments
      3. 86th District Court Traffic & Criminal Payments
      4. Commission on Aging Payments
      5. County Clerk Payments
      6. Delinquent Tax Payments
      7. Jail Inmate Housing Fees
      8. Juvenile Court Payments
      9. Road Commission Payments
      10. Senior Center Payments
      11. Sewer & Water Payments
    6. Report
      1. Anonymous Crime Tips
      2. Animal Control Issues
      3. Lost Animals
    7. Search
      1. Business Name Database
      2. 86th District Court Case Search
      3. Civil & Criminal Records Search
      4. Death Records Database
      5. Dog License Database
      6. GIS Interactive Maps
      7. Parcel Information
      8. Register of Deeds Database
      9. Marriage License Database Search
    8. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Budgets
      3. County Ordinances
      4. Election Information
      5. Frequently Asked Questions
      6. Meeting Videos
      7. Water Quality Reports
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