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Local Governments in Houghton County

Cities

HANCOCK
City Hall: 399 Quincy Street, Hancock MI 49930
Main Phone: (906) 482-2720
Website: cityofhancock.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofhancockmi/

City Council meets the third Wednesday of the month. Council Meetings are held in the Hancock City Hall Council Chambers. Meetings begin at 6:00 PM. 

City of Hancock News & Announcements
City of Hancock Events Calendar

HOUGHTON
City Hall: 616 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
Main Phone: (906) 482-1700
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.cityofhoughton.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068777420536

The Houghton City Council meets at 5:30 PM on the Second and Fourth Wednesdays of every month. Agendas and agenda packets for each meeting will be placed in the Searchable Document Center of the website on the Monday before the meeting by 5:00 PM. 

City of Houghton Latest News 
City of Houghton Events Calendar


Villages

CALUMET
Village Hall: 340 Sixth Street Calumet, MI 49913
Main Phone: (906) 337-1713
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.villageofcalumet.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/villagecalumet

Work Session Meetings of the Village Council are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM. Regular Meetings of the Village Council are on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM. Both types of sessions are held at the Village Hall.

Special Meetings are called as needed and are posted on the door of the Village Hall and on the calendar. 

Village of Calumet News & Events
Village of Calumet Events Calendar


COPPER CITY
Village Hall: 214 3 St, Copper City, MI 49917
Main Phone: (906) 369-1517
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CopperCityMichigan

The Copper City Board of Trustees meets on the third Monday of each month at 6 PM in the Village Hall.

LAKE LINDEN
Village Hall: 401 Calumet Street, Lake Linden, MI 49945
Main Phone: (906) 296-9911
General Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.lakelinden.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LakeLindenVillage

The Lake Linden Village Council meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Village Hall.

LAURIUM
Village Hall:310 Hecla St, Laurium, MI 49913
Main Phone: (906) 337-1600
Website: https://www.laurium.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/villageoflaurium

The Village Council meets in the Council Chambers, 310 Hecla Street, Laurium, at 6:00 PM on the third Tuesday of every month.

Village of Laurium News Page
Village of Laurium Events Page 

SOUTH RANGE
Village Hall: 45 Trimountain Avenue, South Range, MI 49963
Main Phone: (906) 482-8833
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://southrange.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069297786021

The Village Council meets the first Thursday of each month at 6:00pm in the South Range Community Building.

Charter Townships

CALUMET CHARTER TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 25880 Red Jacket Road, Calumet, MI 49913
Main Phone: (906) 337-2410
Website: https://www.calumettownship.org/

The Charter Township of Calumet board meetings are held on the last Friday of each month starting at 1:00pm.

Calumet Township News and Announcements

PORTAGE CHARTER TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 47240 Green Acres Road, Houghton, Michigan 49931
Main Phone: (906) 482-4310
Website: https://www.portagetownship.info/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066463246070

Portage Township Board of Trustees Meetings are regularly held on the second Monday of the month at 6 PM. Please check the website to confirm the time and date of the next meeting.

Civil Townships

ADAMS TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 17118 First Street, Baltic MI 49930
Main Phone: 906-482-4420
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.upadamstownship.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069038175814

The Adams Township Board meets at 6 PM at the Township Hall on the second Monday of each month.

Adams Township Calendar

CHASSELL TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 41950 Wilson Memorial Dr, Chassell, MI 49916
(inside Superior Family Chiropractic building)
Main Phone: (906) 523-4000
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://chasselltownship.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChassellMI

Chassell Township board meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:00pm at the Chassell Fire Hall.

Chassell Township News and Calendar

DUNCAN TOWNSHIP
Township Offices (Fire Dept): 13405 M-28, Sidnaw, MI 49961
Clerk's Phone: (906) 355-2439
No website listed.

ELM RIVER TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 32850 M-26, Toivola, MI 49965
Main Phone: (906) 288-3323 
General Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.elmrivertownship.com/

The Elm River Township Board meets on an irregular schedule. The next meeting time can normally be found on the Township calendar (see below).

Elm River Township Calendar


FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP 
Township Hall: 49850 US Hwy 41, Hancock MI 49930
Main Phone: (906) 487-9073
Board Supervisor Email: [email protected]
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/franklin-township
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/franklin.township.7

The Township Board meets at the Township Hall at 7 PM on the second Monday of every month.

Franklin Township Calendar

HANCOCK TOWNSHIP
Township Hall: 54660 M-203, Hancock, MI 49930
Board Supervisor Email: [email protected]
Website: https://hancocktwp.org/hancocktwp.org/

Hancock Township Board meetings Meetings are held on the second Monday of every month at 7pm in the Township Hall.

LAIRD TOWNSHIP 
Township Hall: 24295 Alston Rd, Pelkie, MI 49958
Mailing Address: PO 9, Nisula, MI 49952
Main Phone: (906) 338-2794
Website: https://lairdtownship.org
Facebook: (Laird Township Community Happenings): https://www.facebook.com/groups/2184227088255704

The Laird Township Board meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM in the Township Hall.

SCEOLA TOWNSHIP
Township Office:  48545 Main Street, Dollar Bay, MI 49922
Main Phone: (906) 482-8578
Twp Supervisor Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.osceolatownship.org/

The Osceola Township Board meets the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM (or immediately following the Water meeting) in the Township Office. 

QUINCY TOWNSHIP 
Mailing Address: PO Box 246 Hancock, MI 49930

SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP 
Township Office: 226 Front St, Lake Linden, MI 49945
Main Phone: (906) 296-8721
Website: https://www.schoolcrafttownship.net/

The Schoolcraft Townshill Board meets the second Monday of every month at Noon at the Township Hall.

STANTON TOWNSHIP 
Township Hall: 50960 Houghton Canal Rd, Houghton, MI 49931
Main Phone: 906-482-8319
Website: https://www.stantontownship.com/

The Stanton Township Board meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 6 PM in the Stanton Township Hall.

TORCH LAKE TOWNSHIP 
Township Office: 52235 Duncan Ave m 26, Hubbell, MI 49934
Mailing Address: PO Box 429, Hubbell, MI 49934-0429
Main Phone: 906-296-0214
Website: https://www.torchlaketownship.com/

The Torch Lake Township Board meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 6 PM in the Hubbell Community Building (Township Office).

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