Clerk & Elections
Monica Burtt - Clerk
Angie Wilcox - Deputy Clerk
VOTER INFORMATION BELOW:
To obtain an absentee ballot complete the online application
You may obtain a voter registration application at one of the following:
VOTER INFORMATION FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE:
Helpful information about voting and voter registration can be found at https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/.
- How do I register to vote?
- Am I already registered?
- Absentee ballots
- Work at the Polls
- Voting machine instructions
- Election calendar
Once the request is received, your signature on the request will be checked against your voter registration record before a ballot is issued. You must be a registered voter to receive an absent voter ballot. Requests for absent voter ballots are processed immediately. Absent voter ballots may be issued to you at your home address or any address outside of your city or township of residence.
After receiving your absent voter ballot, you have until 8 p.m. on election day to complete the ballot and return it to the clerk's office.
Your ballot will not be counted unless your signature is on the return envelope and matches your signature on file.
VOTER REGISTRATION
To register to vote, you must be all of the following:
* A citizen of the United States
* At least 17.5 years old to register, but 18 years old to vote
* A resident of Michigan
* A resident of the city or township where you are applying to register to vote.
You are not required to re-register for each election unless you have moved or changed your name.
You may obtain a voter registration application at one of the following:
* Your local Secretary of State branch office
* Your local county, city, or township clerk's office
* Offices of several state agencies
* Online at www.Michigan.gov/sos <https://www.michigan.gov/documents/MIVoterRegistration_97046_7.pdf>
Election Worker Application
Election workers are the Most Valuable Players of our democracy, ensuring free and fair elections for all. Election workers are paid for their service and trained before Election Day. In order to serve as an election worker, you must be a registered voter of Michigan if you are 18 or older. You can also apply if you are a 16- or 17-year-old resident of Michigan.
Additionally, you cannot be a challenger, candidate, member of a candidate's immediate family, or a member of the local board of canvassers. Anyone convicted of a felony or an election crime may not serve.