Elections

Aug. 3, 2021 What is on the Ballot ?

Absentee Ballot Applications are now available for the upcoming August 3, 2021 & November 2, 2021 Election (see links below). Ballots for the August 3, 2021 Election will be mailed by June 24th.

You can return your Absentee Ballot Application & Absentee Ballot in the white election drop boxes located in the front and rear of City Hall 24 hours / 7 days a week, or at the City Clerk's counter during normal business hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. 

Quick Links:

• Absent Voter Ballot Application  PDF Form 
• ONLINE Absent Voter Ballot Application
• How do I apply for an accessible absentee ballot?                                            (For voters with print disabilities)
  
• Absentee Vo​ting Explained
• Permanent Application Voter List Form
  (You will automatically be sent an Absentee Ballot Application to complete, sign, and return in order to obtain a ballot for all future elections)                     
• Check your Voter Registration
• Elections and Voting FAQs
• View a Sample Ballot at  www.mi.gov/vote
• Election Night Results
• Voter Registration Form
• Spoiled Ballot Request                                                                                                                If you make a mistake on your ballot, you must submit a signed written request for a new ballot.​

Deadlines to Know:

• Absentee Ballots are available in person (40 days prior to each election - June 24th)
• Ballots sent to you by mail: by 5 pm the Friday before Election Day
  
• Obtain an Absentee Ballot at the Clerk's office: by 4 pm the day before Election Day
• Register to Vote at the Clerk's office: by 8 pm Election Day with picture ID & proof of residency
• Ballot must be returned to the City Clerk's office before 8 pm on Election Day
• For further details, click here.
  

Clerk's Office Extended Hours for Election Needs: 

• Saturday, July 31st 2021 8:00 am to 4:00 pm