Presque Isle County, Michigan

Welcome to Presque Isle County
151 E. Huron Ave.
P.O. Box 110
Rogers City, MI 49779

Presque Isle County

There are ten recognized Michigan historical markers in the county:

Bearinger Union School
Burnham's Landing
Elowsky Mill
Forty Mile Point Lighthouse / Graveyard of Ships
Lake Huron
The Metz Fire
Old Presque Isle Lighthouse
Presque Isle Electric Cooperative Monument
Presque Isle Light Station
Presque Isle Lodge
World's Largest Limestone Quarry

Presque Isle County is located along Lake Huron on the northeastern shore of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. The County has an area of 678 square miles (approximately 433,928 acres), which includes 72 miles of shoreline.

Courthouse Holiday Hours New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (third Monday in January) Presidents Day (third Monday in February) Good Friday (Friday before Easter) (Close at Noon) Memorial Day (last Monday in May) Independence Day (July 4) Labor Day (first Monday in September) Veterans' Day (November 11) Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November) Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (December 24) Christmas Day (December 25) New Years Eve (December 31) New Year's Eve shall only be recognized as a holiday when it falls on a Monday through Friday. Policies and Procedures Public record policy, credit card policy, county owned property policy and much, much more! click here for more details... Freedom of Information Act FOIA Procedures and Guidelines FOIA Request for Public Records Public Summary of FOIA Procedures and Guidelines Presque Isle Conservation District The Presque Isle Conservation District to conserve, restore, and protect local natural resources for the public good and for the long term stewardship of the land. The District shall provide technical assistance, demonstration projects, research, education, outdoor recreational opportunities, publications, equipment, and conservation materials for the public to properly manage and use their natural resources. The District shall manage all lands under its administration and ownership for the highest ethical purpose of the "public commons" and for the benefit and conservation of natural resources. Click here for more information.	Ordinances Address Ordinance Animal Control Building Code Hazardous Materials High Transport Corridor Zoning Ordianance ORV Ordianance Municipal Civil Infraction Planning Commission Ordinance Zoning Ordinance is available at the Building and Zoning Department. Public Interests Minutes of the Board terms and elections and lots more information can be found on the commissioners page or by clicking here. Application for Burial Allowance Please click here for more information. The Presque Isle Economic Development Commission has partnered with Target Alpena. Please feel free to browse the website for more information. Bids and Notices Please click here to learn more... Transparency in Government Accountability and Transparency in Government	Announcements NEW! Michigan Voter Information please click here to gain insight and additional information. The County of Presque Isle has various county appointments available during calendar year 2018. If you are interested in an appointment, please click here for more information. Minutes of the Board 2017 Minutes of the Board 2018 Minutes of the Board CodeRED Mobile Alert app provides advanced, real-time, location-specific alerts to subscribers within the reach of a given location generated by public safety officials across the United States and Canada who use the CodeRED community notification system to effectively alert and inform residents to save lives. PI County Advance Keep up with the latest top stories, local news, sports, classified ads and so much more by on the icon above. Presque Isle County Recycling please click here for all your recycling needs. CodeRED Weather Severe weather threatens, protect residents with automatic notifications. CodeRED Weather Warning taps into the National Weather Service’s Storm Based Warnings to automatically alert affected residents in the path of severe weather just moments after the warning has been issued. Click on the above image to sign up today!
Presque Isle County The County consists of fourteen townships, two cities and two villages. The County seat is located in Rogers City at 151 E Huron, 41 miles east of Interstate 75 on M68 and thirty seven miles north of the City of Alpena on US 23.The population of Presque Isle County according to the 2010 census was 13,376. The County has three lighthouses and three marinas located on Lake Huron. The 40 Mile Pointe Lighthouse is the new county park. Presque Isle also contains four state parks: Hoeft State Park located in Rogers Township just outside of Rogers City, Onaway State Park located north of the City of Onaway. Rockport State Park located south of Rogers City and Thompson Harbor State Park located also south of Rogers City. There are numerous State Forest campgrounds located throughout the county. One of them is located at the Ocqueoc Falls in Ocqueoc Township just off M-68 between Rogers City and Onaway. The Ocqueoc Falls is known as the largest waterfall in the Lower Peninsula. Presque Isle County is also known for its karst formations of underground rivers and sinkholes, and contains the world’s largest open pit limestone quarry with a deep-water port. Presque Isle County is in the 1st Congressional District, the 37th State Senatorial District and the 106th State Representative District. The County is part of the 53rd Judicial Circuit, 89th Judicial District Court and District Health Department #4. Presque Isle County has a five-member Board of Commissioners. Board of Commissioner meetings are open to the public and are held at the County Building, 151 E. Huron, Rogers City, in regular bi-monthly sessions as follows (except the October statutory meeting): second Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and last Friday at 9:30 a.m.