Clerk · Detroit, MI
City Clerk's Office
The City Clerk administers oaths, takes affidavits, serves as Clerk to the City Council, Chief Elections Officer, and custodian of the Corporate Seal. The office also keeps the corporate seal and papers, makes records of council proceedings, certifies copies of records, supervises elections, and issues Going-Out-Of-Business Sale Licenses.
Other Detroit services
- ElectionsDetroit Department of ElectionsThe Department of Elections is responsible for ensuring every Detroit resident can register to vote and exercise their right at their designated polling location. It provides information on voter registration, polling locations, election results, and opportunities to become an Election Day Pollworker.(313) 876-0190
- Water & sewer billingDetroit Water and Sewerage DepartmentThe Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) delivers clean water and collects sanitary sewage and stormwater for Detroit. It provides information on how to pay water bills, access accounts, and learn about billing factors.(313) 267-8000
- PolicePolice DepartmentThe Detroit Police Department keeps neighborhoods safe through data-informed policing strategies, collaborative partnerships, and innovative programs with community engagement. It is responsible for policing Detroit’s 139 square miles and handling services like reporting non-emergency crimes, purchasing accident reports, and paying towing fees.1301 3rd Street Detroit, MI 48226
- Parks & recreationDetroit Parks & RecreationThe Detroit Parks & Recreation department aims to improve the quality of life for all Detroiters through parks, greenways, recreation centers, and programs. It strives to improve public health, protect residents with nature, and increase access to recreational opportunities.(313) 224-1100