Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.0, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Oscoda County ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Friend of the Court](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/friend-of-the-court/) - Friend of the court staff provides the following services: Enforcement services on custody, parenting time and support orders. Mediation, when both parents agree to participate, as an optional way of settling disagreements about custody or parenting time. When directed by the judge, to conduct investigations and make reports and recommendations to the court regarding: Custody - [Homepage 2](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/homepage-2/) - 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 - [Board of Commissioners Minutes](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/board-of-commissioners/board-of-commissioners-minutes/) - Upcoming Meeting Agenda Nov 12, 2025Download Minutes From Previous Meetings 2025 Minutes January - June January 14, 2025 MinutesDownload January 28, 2025 MinutesDownload February 11, 2025 MinutesDownload February 25, 2025 MinutesDownload March 11, 2025 MinutesDownload March 25, 2025 MinutesDownload April 8, 2025 MinutesDownload April 22, 2025 MinutesDownload May 13, 2025 MinutesDownload May 27, 2025 MinutesDownload - [Financial Reports](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/financial-reports/) - To examine a report, click on it's link below. General Funds Budget Status Report Balance Sheet Report Special Funds Budget Status Report Other Post Employment Benefits Report MERS Actuarial Valuation Report 2024 Oscoda County Audit Report Oscoda County Financial Summary - [Register of Deeds](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/register-of-deeds/) - Libby Marsh-Shephard – Clerk / Register of Deeds Contact Information: Physical Address: 311 South Morenci Ave, Mio, MI 48647 Mailing Address: PO Box 399, Mio, MI 48647 Phone: 989-826-1110 / Fax: 989-826-1136 countyclerk@oscodacountymi.com Office Hours: Mon – Fri* / 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. – CLOSED for lunch 12-1 p.m. *Note: Closed on most Federal Holidays No - [Equalization](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/equalization/) - Duties of the Equalization Department The Equalization Department advises and assists the County Board of Commissioners in equalizing real and personal property assessments on a County-wide basis. To comply with State directives, the Department conducts annual sales and appraisal studies for all classes of real property. Audits and record verifications are conducted for personal property. - [Veteran's Affairs](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/veterans-affairs/) - Mission Statement To assist veterans and their dependents in obtaining any and all county, state and federal benefits to which they are entitled. Oscoda County Veteran's Affairs Director of Veterans Affairs LOCATION Veteran's Affairs Office205 E. 11th St.Mio, MI 48647 CONTACT INFORMATION Phone: (989) 826-9500Fax: (989) 826-9510 Hours of Operation Monday - Thursday9:00 AM – - [Job Postings](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/job-postings/) - Currently Accepting Applications For: EMT Qualifications: State of Michigan EMT License Valid driver's license and good driving record Physically able to perform the functions of the job (physical agility and lifting) American Heart Association CPR card Employment Application Paramedic Qualifications: State of Michigan Paramedic License Valid driver's license and good driving record Physically able to - [Prosecuting Attorney](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/prosecuting-attorney/) - Description of Office The Oscoda County Prosecutor is an elected official and serves a four-year term of office as mandated by the Michigan Constitution, however the current Prosecuting Attorney - Kristi McGregor - was assigned the position in January of 2019 due to the departure of Casandra Morse-Bills who was elected to the position of - [Board of Commissioners](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/board-of-commissioners/) - Duties of the Board of Commissioners The Board acts as a policy-making body for all county affairs and has the power to pass ordinances pertaining to county matters. It appoints the Equalization Director, the Housing Director, the EDC Director, the Medical Examiner, the Animal Control Director and the County Attorney - in addition to many - [Fairgrounds](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/fairgrounds/) - The fairgrounds is available to rent for special events, family reunions, or even for overwinter storage. All proceeds go back into the Fairgrounds Special Fund. Call the Maintenance Supervisor at 989-826-1168 to make a reservation or for more information. Fairground Rates (as of 08-20-2019) Fairgrounds - Top or Bottom Section — $125.00 Per Day (Buildings - [Elmer Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/elmer-township/) - Special Notice None General Information The Elmer Township Board meets the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Township Hall. Minutes for previous meetings can be accessed by clicking on the meeting date below. The public is welcome to attend. Elmer Township is not a zoned community. Elmer Township owns & maintains - [Oscoda County Economic Development Corporation (EDC)](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/economic-development/) - Our Mission Statement The EDC exists to enhance the economy and improve the quality of life in Oscoda County. We seek to accomplish our mission by creating a strong business environment that provides long term employment opportunities yet preserves the unique, rural character of our county. EDC Business Application If you're an existing business or - [Elections](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/elections/) - Results of Previous Elections Michigan Voter Information FlyerDownload Registration Notice COP ESD - 2025Download 2024 Election Results Nov 5, 2024 Official Results Download OFFICIAL 2024 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS Download 2024 November 5th - Unofficial General Election Summary Report Download 2024 August 6th Election Summary Report Download 2024 February Election Results Download 2022 Election Results 2022 - [Oscoda County Park](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-park/) - Oscoda County Park 1110 Jay Smith DriveMio, MI 48647 TO CONTACT THE PARK, EMAIL:oscodacountypark@gmail.com Click here to make your RESERVATIONS Online! BYO Booking ScreenMake reservations by Phone by calling: 989-826-5114 Check out our Facebook page to stay updated on upcoming events: OCP Facebook Camping & Day Use on the AuSableEasy Access to ORV TrailsFree WiFiCamping - [District Court](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/district-court/) - DISTRICT Court Magistrate: Shannon Wickham 105 S. Court St.PO Box 625Mio, MI 48647989-826-1106 Contact Info and Location Phone: 989-826-1105Fax: 989-826-1188105 S. Court St.Mio, MI 48647 Hours of Operation Mon - Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Closed on Saturday and Sunday JUDGESADMINISTRATION Casandra Morse-BillsPresiding JudgeOscoda County Courthouse Annex105 S. Court StreetP.O. Box 399Mio, MI 48647989-826-1107Fax: 989-826-1158 - [Public Notices](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/public-notice/) - Notice 1 HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM The Oscoda County Home Improvement Program has funding available through the MSHDA Property Improvement Program (PIP) and USDA Rural Development Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) for low to very low-income residents of Oscoda County for home improvements, emergency repairs, and weatherization. For more information please visit our webpage at https://www.oscodacountymi.com/home-improvement-program. Notice - [Sheriff Office](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/) - Duties of the Sheriff To protect the lives, property & rights of all persons within our county - whether citizen or visitor. To enforce all County, State & Federal laws. To preserve the peace and promote safety, security & order. Statement of purpose We are committed to fulfilling our duties by providing swift, unbiased and - [Sheriff Department Employment](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/employment/) - You may apply online for employment by completing and submitting our online employment application. If you complete the application online, you must also download, complete and mail to us the following form that is required to be signed before a Notary Public. Release of Information FormDownload If you prefer, you may submit our application packet - [Building Department](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/building-department/) - Duties of the Building Department The Oscoda County Building Department handles all permit applications and inspections for building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and soil erosion. Zoning permits, where needed, are obtained at the township offices. The Building Department also handles the Rental Housing Program. Registration of Rental Housing or questions on the program should be directed - [County Treasurer](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/) - You may pay delinquent 2024 and prior years property taxes online, by going to the following website: https://www.paylocalgov.com/OscodaCounty-MI Office of the County TREASURER Treasurer William Kendall311 S. Morenci Ave.P.O. Box 399Mio, MI 48647Phone: (989) 826-1113Fax: (989) 826-1138treasurer@oscodacountymi.com Chief Deputy Treasurer Shayna DeVaultPhone: (989) 826-1113treasurer@oscodacountymi.com Deputy Treasurer Stephania WestPhone: (989) 826-1113 Hours of Operation Mon – - [Oscoda County Park Reservation Information](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-park/reservation-information/) - Now accepting online reservations! 2025 Online Reservations Begin: January 15th, 2025. Phone Reservations Begin: April 1st, 2025. If you need to make a reservation using a camping credit, call Campground Manager Jim: 989-305-0672 or make your reservation through our online reservation system using your past login information. Camping credit will be applied to your total - [Emergency Medical Service](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-medical-service/) - Emergency Medical Service DIRECTOR Bob StankiewiczPhone: (989) 826-1176Ocems.director@oscodacountymi.com Administrative Assistant Jesseca PfaffPhone: (989) 826-1131ocas@oscodacountymi.com Office Hours Monday – Friday8 a.m. – 4 p.m.Closed for lunch 12 - 1 p.m. Currently Accepting Applications For: EMT Qualifications: State of Michigan EMT License Valid driver's license and good driving record Physically able to perform the functions of the - [Accessibility Statement for Oscoda County](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/accessibility-statement-for-oscoda-county/) - We Value Digital Inclusion In our effort to provide a fully accessible and optimized user experience for all site visitors, Oscoda County has taken careful measure to ensure an excellent user experience, regardless of the assistive technology being used to access this site or the specific abilities of those individuals seeking access to this site. We - [Circuit Court](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/circuit-court/) - The 23rd Judicial Circuit Court one of the largest circuits, geographically, in the State of Michigan. The 23rd Circuit Court covers the Counties of Alcona, Arenac, Iosco and Oscoda and has two Circuit Judges. The 23rd Circuit Court has jurisdiction over all civil cases involving over $25,000, all criminal cases where the offense is a - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/frequently-asked-questions/) - What is my local unit? Your local unit is the township that your property is located in. There are 6 townships in Oscoda County. (Big Creek, Clinton, Comins, Elmer, Greenwood & Mentor) Where is my parcel located? If you provide a parcel number, we can tell you which township you are in as well as - [Public Act 123 Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/public-act-123-frequently-asked-questions/) - On July 22, 1999, the Governor of Michigan signed Public Act 123 of 1999, which shortens the time property owners have to pay their delinquent taxes before losing their property under the process called tax reversion. Property owners with taxes that are 2 years delinquent will go through a foreclosure process and the property will - [Oscoda County Park Rates](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-park/rates/) - [Help Desk / IT Department](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/help-desk-it-department/) - Below is the onsite calendar for 1010 Technology Center, Inc. Keep in mind, this schedule is subject to change. If it changes, an updated schedule will be posted as soon as possible.To submit a technical support request, please follow these steps: 1. On days when 1010 is on site: All technical support requests can be emailed - [Contact Us](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/contact-us/) - [EMS History](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-medical-service/ems-history/) - The Beginnings of a New Service for the Residents of Oscoda County The Oscoda County Ambulance service was born in the early 1960s when three local men - Joe Larrison, Gloyd Money, and Paul Starry - decided to do something about our community's ongoing need for emergency medical transporation services. In the beginning, since Joe - [EMS Employment Application](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-medical-service/employment-application/) - You may apply online for employment by completing and submitting our online employment application. If you prefer, you may submit our application by downloading, completing and mailing the following form: Oscoda County EMS Paramedic Job PostingDownload Oscoda County EMS Employment ApplicationDownload - [Oscoda County Sheriff Auxiliary](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/oscoda-county-sheriff-auxiliary/) - Oscoda County Sheriff Auxiliary Vision The purpose of this organization is to support all aspects of law enforcement for the Oscoda County Sheriff's Office. These duties include riding with certified officers, helping with special events such as parades and funerals, and assisting with traffic duty on accidents, fires and other disasters. The Auxiliary Deputies are - [Oscoda County Townships](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/) - To view a township's web page, click on it's name below. Greenwood Township Elmer Township Clinton Township Comins Township Big Creek Township Mentor Township - [Maintenance Department](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/maintenance/) - The county Maintenance Department maintains all County Buildings and Grounds, County Fairgrounds. For Community Center reservations call 989-826-1168. Call for Rate: Rental - Oscoda County Community Center Winter Storage - Oscoda County Fairgrounds - [Oscoda County Clerk](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/oscoda-county-clerk/) - Services available at the County Clerk’s Office Circuit Court FilingsConcealed Weapon PermitsCriminal Felony FilingsGenealogy ResearchMilitary Discharges Duties of the County Clerk The Office of County Clerk is a four-year, partisan office, established by the State Constitution, and is therefore, is charged with many statutory duties. The County Clerk, as Clerk of the Circuit Court, has - [Home Improvement Program](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/home-improvement-program/) - Home Improvement Program 311 S. Morenci Ave.Mio, MI 48647Phone: (989) 826-1157Fax: (989) 343-1071 Program Manager Lee Ann FischerLafischer49@gmail.com Hours of Operation Tuesday 9:00am to 4:00pm(Closed 12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m)For urgent matters contact LeeAnn Fisher at the West Branch office - 989-345-5390. Home Improvement Loans for Low to Moderate-Income Property Owners The Oscoda County Home - [Emergency Management](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-management/) - The Duties of the Oscoda County Emergency Management To serve as a liaison between local government, the State, and Federal agencies. Additionally, the emergency management office ensures that the Oscoda County Emergency Operations Center is maintained with a well-trained staff capable of providing Incident Commander(s) logistical and administrative support during the four phases of emergency - [Mentor Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/mentor-township/) - [Planning Commission](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/planning-commission/) - The Michigan Planning Enabling Act of 2008 established local planning commissions for the expressed purpose of creating a long range plan for community development that will "best promote public health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare." With this charter in mind, the primary goal of the Oscoda County Planning Commission is to guide, - [County History](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-history/) - A Brief History of Oscoda County Oscoda County was established March 10, 1881. Previously, it had been Comins Township attached to Alcona County, which had been formed about 1869 when it was split from Alpena County. Prior to that, the area belonged to the Native Americans who ceded it to the United States Government by - [Medical Examiner](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/medical-examiner/) - Oscoda County Medical Examiner’s Office Mid Michigan Medical Examiner Group main@mmmeg.org 231-510-6205 FUNERAL HOME PROCEDURES DEATH CERTIFICATE REQUESTS- Please send requests through the State of Michigan Electronic Death Registration(EDRS) to Dr. Paul Wagner RECORDS REQUESTS & SUPPLEMENTALS - Please email: records@mmmeg.org CREMATION PERMIT REQUESTS -Oscoda County policy is a $50 permit fee. Fees are - [Directories](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/directories/) - [table id=4 /] - [STING](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/sting/) - The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office currently has one Detective assigned to the Strike Team Investigative Narcotics Group (STING), which is a multi-jurisdictional team run by the Michigan State Police and other local law enforcement agencies. STING is primarily responsible for the enforcement of Michigan Drug Laws in and around Oscoda County. STING works closely with - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/equalization/frequently-asked-questions/) - What is Taxable Value The Taxable Value is the lower of the State Equalized Value or the capped value. The taxable value is then multiplied by the millage rate to produce the amount of tax dollars. The taxable value was created upon the passage of Proposal A, by the electorate in 1994. What is State - [Area Attractions](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-park/area-attractions/) - Our Lady of the Wood ShrineMio Hydroelectric DamKirtland's Warbler Habitat AreaAuSable RiverMichigan Shore-to-Shore TrailBig Cedar TreeSteiner's MuseumSkyline Event CenterHuron National ForestHunting & FishingCanoeingHiking TrailsHistoric Courthouse (Built 1888)BoatingAmish SettlementORV Trails - [Location](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-park/location/) - The Oscoda County Park is located on the beautiful AuSable river in Mio, Michigan. Our mailing address is:1110 Jay Smith DriveMio, Michigan 48647 - [Cemeteries](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/cemeteries/) - [table id=5 /] - [County Wetlands Inventory](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/county-wetlands-inventory/) - A county wetland inventory has been completed by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) pursuant to Part 303, Wetlands Protection, of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended. The inventory map is on file with the county extension office, register of deeds, and the clerk and is also available - [Dog License Information](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/dog-license-information/) - Current rabies certificate, proof of age and proof of spayed or neutering (if applicable) are required for all dogs in order to obtain a license. As provided by State Law, all dogs must be licensed when they reach the age of 4 months. When the age of 4 months is reached, the owner then has - [Anonymous Tip Form](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/anonymous-tip-form/) - [Sheriff Department Employment Application](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/employment-application/) - [Recreational Patrol](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sheriff-department/recreational-patrol/) - The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office seasonally manages a marine patrol, a snowmobile patrol, and an ORV (Off Road Vehicle) patrol. The purpose of these special patrols is to promote the safe use of our many waterways and trails, to respond to emergency situations and to investigate accidents. The Sheriff’s Office holds various classes, free to - [Local Disaster Information](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-management/local-disaster-information/) - *** THERE ARE NO LOCAL DISASTERS TO REPORT AT THIS TIME *** - [Oscoda County LEPC and LPT Committee Meeting Minutes](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-management/oscoda-county-lepc-lpt-committee-meeting-minutes/) - October 18, 2017 LEPC and LPT Committee Meeting MinutesDownload October 17, 2018 LEPC and LPT Committee Meeting MinutesDownload - [Where do I...?](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/where-do-i/) - [table id=1 /] - [Sample Page](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger - [GIS & Mapping](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/equalization/gis-mapping/) - [Equipment For Sale](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/equipment-for-sale/) - TERMS AND CONDITIONS The items for sale below are offered at the listed price on a "first-come, first-served" basis. If an item has not sold within 60 days of its listing date, we will sell it to the person making the "best offer". To inquire about or purchase any item call 989-826-1154. All computers have - [EMS in the News](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/emergency-medical-service/ems-in-the-news/) - No injuries in M-33 truck fire (July 1, 2014) http://www.oscodaherald.com/stories/No-injuries-in-M-33-truck-fire,99636? No injuries at Fairview summer camp fire (June 16, 2014) http://www.oscodaherald.com/stories/One-on-injured-at-Michi-Lu-Ca-Conference-Center-and-Camp,99546? Oscoda EMS on track to receive propane ambulances (May 1, 2014) http://www.oscodaherald.com/stories/Oscoda-EMS-on-track-to-receive-propane-ambulances,99289? Oscoda County votes to purchase propane ambulances (December 30, 2013) http://www.oscodaherald.com/stories/Oscoda-County-votes-to-purchase-propane-ambulances,98549? County tables discussion on propane powered ambulances (November 26, 2013) http://www.oscodaherald.com/stories/County-tables-discussion-on-propane-powered-ambulances-,98381 - [Previous Treasurers](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/county-treasurer/previous-treasurers/) - [table id=10 /] - [Greenwood Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/greenwood-township/) - [Big Creek Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/big-creek-township/) - [Comins Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/comins-township/) - [Clinton Township](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/townships/clinton-township/) - [Shortcodes](https://www.oscodacountymi.com/shortcodes/) - [dropcaps]T[/dropcaps]his is just a test with a dropcap at the beginning of the paragraph. This is used for styling only. 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