Welcome to Oscoda County!
We are very proud of where we live and work. Oscoda County is known for its natural beauty, friendly people and strong community spirit. Located within the Huron National Forest, deep in the heart of the AuSable River Valley, our location is excellent for both tourism and business.
Life here is simple and good! We enjoy four seasons of recreational activities due to our beautiful lakes, rushing rivers, abundant wildlife and unpolluted forests. And our county, unlike most of Michigan’s lower peninsula, still has ample room for it’s people to put down roots and grow!
With terrific school systems, outstanding natural resources and dependable government services, Oscoda County offers rural living at it’s very finest!
NEWS YOU NEED
Do you have a need but aren’t sure how or where to get help? A new telephone based information service is now available to residents of Oscoda County and it’s called 211. Simply dialing 211 from any touch tone phone will put you in touch with a referral specialist who can help you find community resources to meet your needs. For more information refer to the following document:
2025 ADOPTED BUDGETS
GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS
The Board of Commissioners wants the public to be aware of two online tools that can help anyone to evaluate the financial status of our County: The “Municipal Performance Dashboard” and “Municipal Financial Summary”. If you would like to use these online tools, go to the Board of Commissioners Page and click on the the links provided.
Elected Officials Salaries
NextRequest Portal
NextRequest – Sheriff Department Records Request
NextRequest – County Records Request
NextRequest – Court Records Request
Notice of Intent for Materials Management Plan
This correspondence serves as notification that on June 28, 2024, Oscoda County filed its notice of intent to prepare a Materials Management Plan (MMP) and has become the County Approval Agency as required per Part 115, Solid Waste Management, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act,1994 PA 451, as amended.
Oscoda County intends to develop the MMP as a multicounty plan with Alpena County, Alcona County, Iosco County, and Montmorency County. Alpena County will serve as the Designated Planning Agency. Please note that all materials management planning committee meetings are open to the public and notices of these meetings will be posted at www.alpenacounty.org and at 720 W Chisholm Street in Alpena.
Local Newspaper
To browse news articles and current events related to Oscoda County, visit the Oscoda County Herald online
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Upcoming Events
For a complete list of events scheduled in Oscoda County, visit the Herald’s Community Calendar.
Contact Information
| Animal Control | 989-745-1910 |
| Building Dept | 989-826-1164 |
| Clerk | 989-826-1110 |
| Commissioners | 989-826-1130 |
| Court Administrator | 989-826-1107 |
| District Court | 989-826-1106 |
| EDC | 989-826-1123 |
| EMS | 989-826-1131 |
| Equalization | 989-826-1103 |
| Friend of the Court | 989-826-3548 |
| Family Division | 989-826-1115 |
| Housing Dept | 989-826-1167 |
| Probate Court | 989-826-1159 |
| Prosecuting Attorney | 989-826-1120 |
| Register of Deeds | 989-826-1116 |
| Sheriff | 989-826-3214 |
| Treasurer | 989-826-1113 |
| Veteran's Affairs | 989-826-9500 |
Oscoda County Offices
311 S. Morenci Ave, Mio, MI 48647
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