Wayne County
Detroit City Hall
Clerk, council meetings, records and the official website for Detroit, Michigan, with official links and the latest local news.
City Hall in Detroit
City of Detroit main office
Office address and phone: see the official website below.
Official website: https://detroitmi.gov/
What the clerk handles
- Birth, death and marriage records (most are also at the Wayne County Clerk)
- Voter registration and absentee ballots (Michigan Voter Information Center)
- Council and board meeting agendas and minutes
- Business licenses, dog licenses and FOIA requests
Meetings
Council or board meetings are public. Agendas are posted on the official website before each meeting; residents can speak during public comment.
Detroit by the numbers
Public records for Detroit, each with its source.
| What | Detroit | Source and next step |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | Detroit 638,530 | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024. |
| Public charities with a Detroit address | Detroit 4,230 | Source and next step IRS list of exempt organizations. See them. |
| Neighborhood and community groups | Detroit 257 | Source and next step IRS list. See the groups. |
More Detroit departments
- Detroit City Hall Clerk, council meetings, records and the official website
- Detroit Building Permits Permits, inspections and what work needs one
- Detroit Land Bank Vacant lots, side lots, auctions and rehab programs
- Detroit Property Taxes Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes
- Detroit Water & Sewer Water bills, shutoffs, assistance and sewer backups
- Detroit Trash & Recycling Pickup days, bulk items and illegal dumping
- Detroit Police & Fire Non-emergency lines, reports, records and fire inspections
- Detroit Code Enforcement Blight tickets, rental registration and how to report
Detroit in the news
Rebuild Detroit coverage that mentions Detroit.
City Hall near Detroit
Detroit city hall FAQ
3 questions
Where is Detroit city hall?
The main office address and phone are on the official Detroit website linked on this page.
What county is Detroit in?
Detroit is in Wayne County, Michigan.
Is this an official Detroit government page?
No. Rebuild Detroit is an independent guide. Official links on this page open the responsible office; confirm hours and fees with them.